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Buddy Rich
American jazz drummer and bandleader
1
Lenny White
American drummer
2
Mark Soskin
Jazz pianist
3
Tim Landers
American musician
4
Kai Eckhardt
German musician
5
Wadada Leo Smith
American jazz trumpeter and composer
6
Steve Marcus
American musician
7
Steve Gadd
American jazz drummer, percussionist, and session musician
8
Walt Weiskopf
American jazz musician
9
Bob Moses
American musician
10
Tom Coster
American musician
11
Joe Morello
American jazz drummer
12
Virgil Donati
Australian drummer
13
Munetaka Higuchi
Japanese musician
14
Billy Cobham
American jazz drummer
15
Bernard Purdie
American drummer
16
Charlie Watts
British drummer of The Rolling Stones
17
Neil Peart
Canadian drummer
18
Paul Wertico
American drummer
19
Chick Corea Elektric Band
band
20
Steve Weingart
American musician
21
John McLaughlin
English guitarist, bandleader, and composer; founder of the Mahavishnu Orchestra
22
Henry Kaiser
American guitarist, film director, and scientific diver
23
Shawn Lane
American musician
24
Martin Drew
British musician
25
Louie Bellson
American jazz drummer, a composer, arranger, bandleader, and jazz educator
26
Marvin Smith
American musician
27
Terry Gibbs
American vibraphonist
28
Chris Dave
American drummer, composer, and bandleader from Houston, Texas
29
Vinnie Colaiuta
American drummer
30
Larry Coryell
American guitarist
31
Clark Tracey
British musician
32
Mel Lewis
American musician
33
Marco Mendoza
musician, songwriter
34
Ian Paice
British rock drummer, songwriter
35
Billy Drummond
American musician
36
Matt Sorum
Rock drummer, percussionist, most notably with Guns N' Roses
37
Daniel de los Reyes
American musician
38
Willie Smith
American musician
39
Jack Bruce
Scottish musician, bassist of Cream
40
Chico Hamilton
American musician
41
Richie Kotzen
American guitarist, singer, and songwriter
42
Frank Gambale
Australian guitarist
43
Vic Juris
American jazz guitarist
44
Atlanta Rhythm Section
American band
45
Will Calhoun
American musician
46
Stuart Hamm
American musician
47
Gary Husband
British musician
48
Journey
American rock band
49
George Brooks
American saxophonist
50
Omar Hakim
musician
51
Gene Krupa
drummer, composer, bandleader
52
Montrose
California-based hard rock band
53
Allan Holdsworth
English guitarist and composer
54
Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
55
John Patitucci
American jazz bassist and composer
56
Kenny Wheeler
Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player
57
Allan Ganley
British musician
58
Buddy Miles
American rock and funk drummer
59
Ben Perowsky
American drummer
60
Simon Phillips
English drummer (born 1957)
61
Mitch Mitchell
English drummer (1946-2008)
62
Steve Khan
American musician
63
Gregg Bissonette
American drummer
64
Marty Morell
American musician
65
Ronnie Mathews
American musician
66
Dick Morrissey
British jazz musician
67
Return to Forever
American jazz fusion group led by Chick Corea
