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Helen Merrill
American recording artist; jazz vocalist
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Dick Katz
American musician
2
Torrie Zito
American pianist
3
Dick Marx
American musician
4
Jay McShann
American blues, jazz, and swing bandleader, pianist and singer
5
Pete La Roca
American drummer
6
Herb Ellis
American jazz guitarist
7
Salvatore Bonafede
Italian pianist
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Wycliffe Gordon
American musician
9
Enrico Rava
Italian trumpeter
10
Jimmy Raney
American musician
11
Stéphane Grappelli
French jazz violinist
12
Lalo Schifrin
Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor (born 1932)
13
Aldo Romano
Italian musician
14
Helen Humes
American jazz and blues singer
15
Peter Beets
Dutch musician
16
Fletcher Henderson
American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer
17
James P. Johnson
American pianist and composer
18
Franco Ambrosetti
Swiss musician
19
Benny Bailey
American musician
20
Jay Leonhart
American double bassist, singer, and songwriter
21
Benny Goodman
American jazz musician, band leader
22
Franco D'Andrea
Italian musician
23
Chet Baker
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929-1988)
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Ann Hampton Callaway
American singer
25
Osie Johnson
American jazz drummer, arranger and singer
26
Tony Scott
American jazz clarinetist, musician
27
Frank Wess
American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger
28
Karrin Allyson
American jazz vocalist
29
John Pizzarelli
American jazz guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and bandleader
30
Leonard Feather
British musician
31
Wynton Marsalis
American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center (born 1961)
32
Roger Cicero
German pop and jazz singer
33
George Shearing
British-American jazz pianist
34
Keter Betts
American jazz musician
35
John Lewis
American jazz pianist, composer and arranger
36
Dennis Irwin
American jazz musician
37
Tommy Flanagan
American jazz pianist
38
Ray Anthony
American bandleader, trumpeter, songwriter, and actor
39
Oscar Peterson
Canadian jazz pianist, band leader, composer
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Count Basie
American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer (1904-1984)
41
George Van Eps
musician
42
Mose Allison
American jazz blues pianist and singer
43
Charlie Byrd
American guitarist
44
Albert Ammons
American jazz pianist, recording artist
45
Charles Thompson
American pianist
46
Billy Eckstine
American musician
47
Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
48
Magdeleine Brard
French pianist
49
Hal Mooney
American composer
50
Jimmy Smith
American jazz musician
51
Dave McKenna
American musician
52
Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
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Dave Bailey
American drummer
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Stefano Bollani
Italian jazz pianist from Milan
