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The Crusaders
American jazz fusion group
1
Joe Sample
American pianist
2
Stix Hooper
American musician
3
Roy Ayers
American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer
4
Wilton Felder
American musician
5
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
6
Miroslav Vitouš
Czech bass guitarist, jazz musician and contrabassist
7
Mickey Roker
American jazz drummer
8
Curtis Fuller
American jazz musician
9
Gene Ammons
American jazz tenor saxophonist
10
Fred Wesley
American jazz trombonist
11
Richard Holmes
American organist
12
Sonny Fortune
American saxophonist
13
Leroy Vinnegar
American bassist
14
Harold Land
American musician
15
Monk Montgomery
American jazz bassist
16
Bennie Green
American musician
17
Dick Griffin
American musician
18
Larry Carlton
American musician
19
Charles Tolliver
American musician
20
Lenny White
American drummer
21
Al McKibbon
American musician
22
Barry Rogers
American musician
23
Reggie Workman
American double-bassist
24
Larry Young
American jazz musician
25
Donald Bailey
American jazz drummer
26
Nat Adderley
American recording artist; jazz cornet and trumpet player
27
Freddie Waits
American musician
28
Chuck Rainey
American bass guitar session musician
29
Joe Beck
American musician
30
Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer
31
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
32
Bob Cranshaw
American musician
33
Ben Sidran
American pianist and vocalist
34
Woody Shaw
American musician
35
Tete Montoliu
Spanish jazz musician and pianist (1933-1997)
36
Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
37
Dave Holland
British musician
38
Budd Johnson
American musician
39
Lou Blackburn
American musician
40
Idris Muhammad
American drummer
41
Jack Wilson
American pianist (1936-2007)
42
Stanley Turrentine
American musician
43
Alex Iles
American musician
44
Emil Richards
American musician
45
Marvin Stamm
American trumpeter
46
Airto Moreira
Brazilian musician
47
Paul Humphrey
American musician
48
RAMP
American soul/jazz band
49
Bob Berg
American musician
50
Bennie Maupin
American musician
51
George Adams
musician
52
Johnny Griffin
American musician
53
Dexter Gordon
American jazz tenor saxophonist
54
Don Sleet
American musician
55
Conrad Herwig
American musician
56
Barry Finnerty
American musician
57
Louis Hayes
American drummer
58
Terumasa Hino
Japanese jazz trumpet player
59
Eddie Gomez
Puerto Rican bassist
60
Joe Chambers
American jazz drummer, pianist, vibraphonist and composer
61
Victor Gaskin
American bassist
62
Eddie Bert
American musician
63
George Duvivier
American musician
64
Wayne Garfield
Collaborating Songwriter, producer, vocalist, for four decades
