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Gwilym Simcock
British musician
1
Geoffrey Keezer
American musician
2
Joe Locke
American musician
3
Chick Corea
American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer
4
Gary Burton
American vibraphonist
5
Tommy Smith
Scottish saxophone player
6
James Genus
American musician
7
Steve Wilson
American jazz musician
8
Gerard Presencer
British musician
9
Avishai Cohen
Israeli jazz bassist, composer, singer and arranger
10
Dave Holland
British musician
11
John Patitucci
American jazz bassist and composer
12
Lenny White
American drummer
13
Peter Sprague
American musician
14
Flora Purim
Brazilian jazz singer
15
Joshua Redman
American jazz saxophonist and composer
16
Return to Forever
American jazz fusion group led by Chick Corea
17
Atle Nymo
Norwegian jazz saxophonist
18
Jean-Luc Ponty
French musician
19
Iain Ballamy
British musician
20
Bill Bruford
English drummer
21
Ignacio Berroa
Cuban musician
22
Barry Altschul
American drummer
23
Christian McBride
American musician
24
Kjetil Møster
Jazz saxophonist
25
Michel Camilo
Dominican Grammy-award winning pianist and composer (born 1954)
26
Mathias Eick
Norwegian musician
27
Hiromi Uehara
Japanese-born jazz composer and pianist (1979-)
28
The Manhattan Transfer
American vocal music group
29
Jeff Ballard
American drummer
30
Rick Margitza
American musician
31
Joe Chambers
American jazz drummer, pianist, vibraphonist and composer
32
Martin France
drummer
33
Mike Miller
American musician
34
Al Di Meola
American guitarist
35
Peter Erskine
American musician
36
Miroslav Vitouš
Czech bass guitarist, jazz musician and contrabassist
37
Peter Beets
Dutch musician
38
Roy Haynes
American jazz drummer and group leader
39
John Dankworth
British musician (1927-2010)
40
Eddie Gomez
Puerto Rican bassist
41
Stefano Bollani
Italian jazz pianist from Milan
42
Antonio Sánchez
Mexican jazz drummer, composer
43
George Colligan
American musician
44
Django Bates
British musician
45
Joe Farrell
American saxophonist
46
Bob Sheppard
American musician
47
Kenny Wheeler
Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player
48
Bobby McFerrin
American jazz vocalist
