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Paul Chambers
American musician
1
Miles Davis Quintet
American jazz quintet led by Miles Davis
2
Doug Watkins
American jazz double bassist
3
Kenny Dorham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer
4
Donald Byrd
American recording artist; jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist
5
Red Garland
American modern jazz pianist (1923-1984)
6
Gil Coggins
American musician
7
Art Taylor
American jazz drummer
8
Sonny Stitt
American jazz saxophonist
9
Wilbur Harden
American jazz musician
10
Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
11
Louis Hayes
American drummer
12
George Duvivier
American musician
13
Coleman Hawkins
American jazz saxophonist
14
Julian Priester
American jazz trombonist
15
Oscar Pettiford
American musician
16
Philly Joe Jones
American jazz drummer
17
Cecil Payne
American jazz saxophonist
18
Art Davis
American double-bassist
19
Tadd Dameron
American pianist
20
Hank Mobley
American saxophonist
21
Walter Davis
American pianist
22
Roy Haynes
American jazz drummer and group leader
23
George Coleman
American musician
24
Eric Dolphy
American jazz musician
25
Nat Adderley
American recording artist; jazz cornet and trumpet player
26
Idrees Sulieman
American musician
27
Mal Waldron
American jazz pianist and composer
28
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
29
Curtis Fuller
American jazz musician
30
Bobby Jaspar
cool jazz and hard bop saxophonist, flautist and composer
31
Elmo Hope
American musician
32
Bill Hardman
American musician
33
Clifford Brown
American jazz musician
34
Gene Ammons
American jazz tenor saxophonist
35
Sonny Clark
American musician
36
Miles Davis
American jazz musician (1926-1991)
37
Sonny Rollins
American jazz saxophonist and composer
38
Percy Heath
American musician
39
Paul Quinichette
American saxophonist and jazz musician
40
Harold Land
American musician
41
Pete La Roca
American drummer
42
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter
43
Albert Heath
American drummer
44
Julius Watkins
American jazz musician
45
Don Butterfield
American musician
46
Tommy Turrentine
American swing and hard bop trumpeter and composer
47
Johnny Griffin
American musician
48
Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
49
Billy Harper
American musician
50
Jimmy Cobb
American jazz drummer
51
John Coltrane
American jazz saxophonist
52
Kenny Drew
American jazz pianist
53
Roy Brooks
American drummer
54
Joe Newman
American musician
55
Pepper Adams
American saxophonist
56
Charlie Persip
American jazz drummer
57
Richie Powell
American pianist
58
The Jazz Messengers
American jazz band
59
Gigi Gryce
American recording artist; jazz saxophonist, flutist, clarinetist, composer, arranger, and educator
60
Woody Shaw
American musician
61
Matthew Gee
American musician
62
Jo Jones
American jazz drummer
63
Jimmy Heath
American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and big band leader
64
Cal Massey
American musician
65
Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer
