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Akitoshi Igarashi
Japanese jazz player
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Norio Maeda
Japanese jazz pianist, composer, arranger, conductor (1934-2018)
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Motohiko Hino
Japanese jazz drummer (1946-1999)
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Terumasa Hino
Japanese jazz trumpet player
4
Shōtarō Moriyasu
Japanese jazz pianist (1924-1955)
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Jimmy Raney
American musician
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Shorty Rogers
American West coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994)
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Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
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Ryo Kawasaki
Japanese jazz guitarist (1947-2020)
9
Larry Carlton
American musician
10
Kazumi Watanabe
Japanese jazz guitarist, composer, producer and University visiting professor (1953-)
11
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Japanese American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, band master (1929-)
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Brian Auger
British jazz and rock keyboardist
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Peanuts Hucko
American jazz musician
14
Dennis Budimir
American musician
15
Lew Soloff
American musician
16
Barney Kessel
American jazz guitarist
17
Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
18
Al Cohn
American saxophonist
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Chet Atkins
American guitarist and record producer
20
Barry Galbraith
American guitarist
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Jay Berliner
American musician
22
Jack Lesberg
American jazz musician
23
Marty Paich
American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, music director and bandleader (1925-1995)
24
Tony Mottola
guitarist (1918-2004)
25
Freddie Green
American jazz guitarist
26
Conte Candoli
American musician
27
Billy Byers
American jazz trombonist and arranger (1927-1996)
28
Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
29
Tony Scott
American jazz clarinetist, musician
30
Clancy Hayes
American musician
31
Art Pepper
American musician
32
Larry Coryell
American guitarist
33
Billy Bauer
American jazz guitarist
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Al Hendrickson
American musician
35
Manny Albam
musician and composer
36
Lenny Breau
Canadian musician
37
Mike Melvoin
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger (1937-2012)
38
Al Viola
American musician
39
Don Fagerquist
American musician
40
Dave Pell
American musician
41
Gil Evans
American pianist
42
Mel Lewis
American musician
43
George Barnes
American musician
44
Jimmy Giuffre
American clarinet and saxophone player
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Hank Garland
American musician
46
Tom Malone
American musician
47
Teddy Kotick
American musician
48
Barney Wilen
French saxophonist
49
Joe Newman
American musician
50
Wild Bill Davis
American jazz pianist, organist, and arranger
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Jimmy Hamilton
American jazz musician
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Charlie Mariano
American alto saxophonist
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Joe Mondragon
Woody Herman Band member
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Homer and Jethro
band
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Sadao Watanabe
Japanese jazz saxophonist, composer, bandmaster (1933-)
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Gary Burton
American vibraphonist
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Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
58
Larry Elgart
American jazz bandleader (1922-2017)
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Alec Templeton
British composer
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Harry Edison
American trumpeter
61
Jack Marshall
American musician, conductor, composer (1921-1973)
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René Thomas
Belgian musician
63
Connie Kay
American musician
64
Larry Bunker
American musician
65
Everett Barksdale
American jazz guitarist
66
Alvin Stoller
American musician
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Cleo Laine
English jazz singer and actress
68
Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
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Gene Bertoncini
American jazz guitarist
70
Bob Cranshaw
American musician
71
Phil Woods
American saxophonist
72
Bud Brisbois
American trumpeter (1937-1978)
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Eugene Wright
American jazz musician
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Eiji Kitamura
Japanese jazz clarinetist, composer, bandmaster (1929-)
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Nat Pierce
American musician
76
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
77
Red Norvo
American musician
78
Panama Francis
American musician
