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Mervyn Warren
American singer
1
Tower of Power
American soul and funk band
2
Bernie Dresel
American drummer
3
Eddie Daniels
American musician
4
Boots Randolph
American musician
5
Alex Iles
American musician
6
Wayne Bergeron
American musician
7
Lee Konitz
American jazz musician
8
Grant Geissman
American jazz guitarist and Emmy-nominated composer
9
Bill Holman
American composer, arranger, and conductor
10
Dave Pell
American musician
11
Buddy Tate
American musician
12
Don Randi
American pianist
13
Betty Bennett
American jazz singer
14
Brian McKnight
American singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, and R&B musician
15
Chuck Berghofer
American musician
16
Narada Michael Walden
American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer
17
Ed Shaughnessy
American jazz drummer
18
Lalo Schifrin
Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor (born 1932)
19
Virtue
girl group
20
Max Bennett
Jazz bassist
21
David Sanborn
American saxophonist
22
Judith Hill
American singer
23
Antonio Sánchez
Mexican jazz drummer, composer
24
A Taste of Honey
American band
25
Donald Harrison
musician, composer, producer, instructor
26
Joe Lovano
American jazz flautist, saxophonist, clarinettist
27
Nick Brignola
American musician
28
John Waite
English musician, singer
29
Ramsey Lewis
American jazz composer, pianist and radio personality
30
Bobby Watson
composer
31
George Duke
American keyboardist, composer, singer-songwriter and record producer (1946-2013)
32
Gerald Wilson
American trumpetist (1918-2014)
33
The Chordettes
American female popular singing quartet
34
Maurice White
American musician, founder of Earth, Wind & Fire
35
Jerry Harrison
American musician
36
The Tenors
operatic pop vocal group
37
Red Callender
American string bass and tuba player, member of The Wrecking Crew
38
Marty Morell
American musician
39
The Manhattan Transfer
American vocal music group
40
James Moody
American jazz musician
41
Wardell Gray
American musician
42
Lyle Ritz
American bassist and ukulele player
43
Valerie Day
American singer
44
Eric Marienthal
American musician
45
Maybebop
German a cappella vocal group
46
Jay McShann
American blues, jazz, and swing bandleader, pianist and singer
47
David Teegarden
American drummer
48
Grover Washington, Jr.
American recording artist, jazz-funk / soul-jazz saxophonist (1943-1999)
49
Frank Capp
American musician
50
Peanuts Hucko
American jazz musician
51
Bill Hughes
jazz musician
52
Dr. Music
musical artist
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Dave Koz
American jazz saxophonist
