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Marvin Smith

American musician

1

Benny Green

American musician

2

Roy Hargrove

American jazz trumpeter

3

Kenny Garrett

American musician

4

Cedar Walton

American hard bop jazz pianist

5

Gary Smulyan

Jazz baritone saxophonist

6

Carl Allen

American jazz drummer

7

Kenny Washington

American musician

8

Ralph Peterson, Jr.

American jazz drummer

9

Renee Rosnes

Canadian pianist

10

Peter Leitch

Canadian musician

11

Brian Lynch

American musician

12

Ray Drummond

American musician

13

Rufus Reid

American musician

14

Billy Higgins

American jazz drummer

15

Vincent Herring

American jazz saxophonist and flautist

16

Clifford Jordan

American jazz saxophone player

17

Ralph Bowen

Canadian musician

18

Steve Wilson

American jazz musician

19

Don Braden

American musician

20

David Kikoski

American musician

21

Louis Hayes

American drummer

22

Frank Lacy

American musician

23

Hod OBrien

American musician

24

Javon Jackson

American musician

25

David Williams

American jazz musician

26

Billy Drummond

American musician

27

Luis Perdomo

American musician

28

Kevin Eubanks

musician, band leader

29

Richard Wyands

hard bop pianist

30

Ben Riley

American drummer

31

Cecil McBee

American bassist

32

Ronnie Mathews

American musician

33

Stanley Turrentine

American musician

34

Tony Reedus

American musician

35

Bill Pierce

American musician

36

Joe Puma

American musician

37

Steve Davis

American musician

38

Bobby Watson

composer

39

Curtis Fuller

American jazz musician

40

Junior Cook

American saxophonist

41

Peter Beets

Dutch musician

42

Kenny Barron

American jazz pianist

43

George Mraz

Czech jazz bassist

44

Mike LeDonne

American musician

45

George Andrew Cables

American jazz pianist

46

James Spaulding

American saxophonist

47

Milt Jackson

American musician

48

Scott Colley

American musician

49

Freddie Hubbard

American musician

50

Herb Ellis

American jazz guitarist

51

Cyrus Chestnut

American musician

52

Kiane Zawadi

American jazz musician

53

Dick Katz

American musician

54

Eddie Gladden

American musician

55

Freddie Green

American jazz guitarist

56

Jimmy Heath

American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and big band leader

57

Jesper Lundgaard

Danish musician

58

Bob Berg

American musician

59

Brian Blade

American jazz musician

60

Larry Grenadier

American bassist

61

Dexter Gordon

American jazz tenor saxophonist

62

Tal Farlow

American jazz guitarist

63

Robin Eubanks

American musician

64

Buck Clarke

American jazz percussionist

65

Sonny Criss

American jazz musician

66

Martin Drew

British musician

67

Harry Edison

American trumpeter

68

Hein van de Geyn

Dutch jazz bassist

69

Lewis Nash

American drummer

70

Jeff Hamilton

American musician

71

Al Grey

American jazz musician

72

Mike Moreno

A prominent contemporary jazz guitarist and educator from texas.

73

Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen

Danish jazz upright bassist

74

Mitchel Forman

American pianist

75

Barney Kessel

American jazz guitarist

76

Jeff "Tain" Watts

American musician

77

Stafford James

American musician

78

Louie Bellson

American jazz drummer, a composer, arranger, bandleader, and jazz educator

79

Jerry Gonzalez

American musician

80

Ralph Penland

American drummer and musician

81

Buster Cooper

American trombonist