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Hamiet Bluiett
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer
1
Chuck Domanico
American musician
2
Paul Humphrey
American musician
3
Bobby Bryant
American trumpeter
4
Richard Holmes
American organist
5
John Clayton
American jazz and classical double bassist
6
Harold Land
American musician
7
Benny Powell
American jazz trombonist
8
Snooky Young
American musician
9
Jeff Clayton
American musician
10
Dennis Budimir
American musician
11
Jack Walrath
Jazz Trumpeter, Composer, Bandleader
12
Herbie Lewis
American musician
13
Julian Priester
American jazz trombonist
14
Gerald Wilson
American trumpetist (1918-2014)
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Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
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Dave Bargeron
American trombonist and tuba player most famous for playing with the jazz-rock group Blood, Sweat, and Tears
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Rickey Woodard
American jazz musician
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Randy Brecker
American flugelhorn and trumpet player (1945-)
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Mike Wofford
American pianist
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Johnny Lytle
American jazz musician
21
Jack Nimitz
American saxophonist
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Oscar Brashear
American trumpeter
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Mel Lewis
American musician
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Wilton Felder
American musician
25
Marvin Stamm
American trumpeter
26
Ronnie Burrage
American musician
27
Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
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Harold Ashby
American musician
29
Lew Soloff
American musician
30
John Pisano
American musician
31
Burt Collins
American trumpeter and musician
32
Shorty Rogers
American West coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994)
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Tom Scott
American jazz musician
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Rodney Jones
American jazz guitarist and bassist, born 30 August 1956 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
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Carl Fontana
American musician
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Marvin Smith
American musician
37
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
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Joe Newman
American musician
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Clifford Jordan
American jazz saxophone player
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Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer
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Eddie Bert
American musician
42
Joe Chambers
American jazz drummer, pianist, vibraphonist and composer
43
Don Byron
American musician
44
Jimmy Witherspoon
American jump blues singer
45
Howard Roberts
American guitarist
46
Joe Farrell
American saxophonist
47
Frank Wess
American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger
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Chuck Rainey
American bass guitar session musician
49
Jerry Dodgion
American musician
50
Buster Cooper
American trombonist
51
Gary Bartz
American musician
52
David Sanborn
American saxophonist
53
Gary Foster
Musician, Instrumentalist
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Jimmy Knepper
American musician
55
Ernie Watts
American jazz musician
56
Stix Hooper
American musician
57
Houston Person
American saxophonist
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Eric Gale
American musician
59
Teddy Edwards
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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Anthony Wilson
musician
61
Wes Montgomery
American jazz musician
62
Michael Carvin
American musician
63
Jimmy Cobb
American jazz drummer
64
Lou Blackburn
American musician
65
Steve Lacy
American jazz musician; saxophonist, composer
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Buddy Rich
American jazz drummer and bandleader
67
Bernard Purdie
American drummer
68
Roy Ayers
American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer
69
Frank Foster
American jazz musician and bandleader
70
Jack McDuff
American jazz organist and organ trio bandleader
71
Harry Edison
American trumpeter
72
Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
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Cal Tjader
American Latin jazz musician, recording artist
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Monty Alexander
Jamaican pianist
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Francisco Aguabella
Cuban master percussionist
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Roy Hargrove
American jazz trumpeter
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Jimmy Cleveland
American jazz trombonist
78
Eddie Daniels
American musician
79
Freddie Green
American jazz guitarist
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Andrew Cyrille
American avant-garde jazz drummer
81
Idris Muhammad
American drummer
82
Kenny Wheeler
Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player
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James Emery
American musician
