Samuel Most (December 16, 1930 – June 13, 2013) was an American jazz flutist, clarinetist and tenor saxophonist, based in Los Angeles. He was "probably the first great jazz flutist", according to jazz historian Leonard Feather.
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Al Cohn
American saxophonist
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Jimmy Raney
American musician
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Anthony Ortega
American musician and clarinetist
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Paul Horn
American flautist in jazz and New Age music
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Ernie Royal
American jazz trumpeter
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Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
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Max Bennett
Jazz bassist
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Conte Candoli
American musician
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Ed Thigpen
American jazz drummer
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Joe Farrell
American saxophonist
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Snooky Young
American musician
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Bill Perkins
American jazz musician
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Lalo Schifrin
Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor (born 1932)
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Ted Nash
Woodwind virtuoso, author and studio musician
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Leroy Vinnegar
American bassist
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Paul Quinichette
American saxophonist and jazz musician
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Earl Palmer
American drummer
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Joe Puma
American musician
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Larry Bunker
American musician
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Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
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Hal McKusick
American jazz flautist and saxophonist
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Red Callender
American string bass and tuba player, member of The Wrecking Crew
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Laurindo Almeida
Brazilian virtuoso guitarist and composer
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Sam Woodyard
American jazz drummer
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Buddy Collette
American musician
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Milt Holland
American drummer, percussionist, musicologist and writer
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Joe Mondragon
Woody Herman Band member
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Duke Jordan
American musician
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Howard Roberts
American guitarist
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James Moody
American jazz musician
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Chico Hamilton
American musician
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Jeremy Steig
son of William Steig
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Al Hendrickson
American musician
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Plas Johnson
American musician
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Hampton Hawes
American jazz pianist
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Al Porcino
American musician
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Howard Rumsey
American musician
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Vincent DeRosa
American musician
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Frank Rehak
American musician
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Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
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Claude Williamson
American pianist
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Wendell Marshall
American jazz musician; double bassist
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Nat Pierce
American musician
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Jack Montrose
American musician
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Tony Scott
American jazz clarinetist, musician
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Kai Winding
Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist
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Willie Ruff
American musician
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Bob Dorough
American pianist and singer
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Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
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Bill Graham
American musician
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Frank Wess
American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger
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Jimmy Cleveland
American jazz trombonist
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Danny Bank
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist
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Rudy Collins
American musician
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Warne Marsh
American tenor saxophonist
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Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
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Henry Coker
American musician
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Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
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Dexter Gordon
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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Francisco Aguabella
Cuban master percussionist
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Julie London
American actress and singer (1926-2000)
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Charlie Rouse
American musician
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Bud Shank
American saxophonist and flautist
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Bill Mays
American pianist
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Bobby Bryant
American trumpeter
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Harry Edison
American trumpeter
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Bobby Troup
American actor, jazz pianist, singer and songwriter (1918-1999)
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Jimmy Giuffre
American clarinet and saxophone player
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Sonny Burke
American musical arranger, composer, big band leader and producer (1914-1980)
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Cal Tjader
American Latin jazz musician, recording artist
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Vinnie Burke
American musician
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Norman Granz
American jazz musician and producer
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Ernie Freeman
American musician
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Alex Acuña
Peruvian musician
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Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
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Buck Clayton
American jazz trumpeter
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Paul Chambers
American musician
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Bud Brisbois
American trumpeter (1937-1978)
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Milt Bernhart
American musician