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Charles Davis
American musician
1
Louis Hayes
American drummer
2
Barry Harris
American bebop jazz pianist
3
Hank Jones
American jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer (1918-2010)
4
Harold Mabern
American pianist
5
Charles Lloyd
American jazz musician
6
Cannonball Adderley
American jazz alto saxophonist
7
Jeremy Pelt
American jazz trumpeter
8
Jaki Byard
American musician
9
McCoy Tyner
American jazz pianist
10
Ralph Sutton
American pianist
11
Ellis Marsalis Jr.
American pianist
12
Gerald Clayton
American musician
13
David Hazeltine
American musician
14
Stanley Clarke
American bassist, film composer and founding member of Return to Forever
15
Ronnie Mathews
American musician
16
Uri Caine
American pianist
17
Kevin Toney
American composer
18
Junior Mance
American musician
19
Gerald Albright
American saxophonist
20
Mike Garson
American musician
21
Jimmy Cobb
American jazz drummer
22
Nat Adderley
American recording artist; jazz cornet and trumpet player
23
Wynton Kelly
American jazz pianist
24
Danny Mixon
American musician
25
George Duke
American keyboardist, composer, singer-songwriter and record producer (1946-2013)
26
Billy Taylor
American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator
27
Aaron Zigman
American composer and musician
28
Jane Jarvis
American jazz pianist
29
Sam Jones
American double bassist and cellist
30
Ahmad Jamal
American jazz pianist
31
Donal Fox
American musician
32
Victor Gaskin
American bassist
33
Russell Malone
jazz guitarist
34
Simon Spillett
British musician
35
Melissa Aldana
Chilean saxophonist
36
Joe Zawinul
Austrian composer and pianist
37
John Hicks
American jazz pianist and composer
38
George Winston
American recording artist; pianist
39
Mary Stallings
American singer
40
Nat Adderley Jr.
American musician and pianist
41
Jimmy Heath
American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and big band leader
42
Roland Hanna
American pianist
43
Art Tatum
American jazz pianist
44
Victor Feldman
English recording artist; jazz musician, vibraphonist
45
Fred Hersch
American musician
46
Nils-Bertil Dahlander
Swedish musician; jazz drummer
47
Bill Evans
American jazz pianist
48
Keith Jarrett
American jazz and classical music pianist and composer
49
Randy Waldman
American musician
50
Brad Mehldau
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
51
Dick Hyman
American jazz pianist and composer
52
Willie Pickens
American jazz pianist, composer, arranger
53
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
54
Chuck Mangione
American jazz musician
