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Mel Lewis

American musician

1

Osie Johnson

American jazz drummer, arranger and singer

2

Bill Crow

American bassist

3

Al Cohn

American saxophonist

4

Zoot Sims

American jazz saxophonist

5

Nick Travis

American jazz musician

6

Dave Bailey

American drummer

7

Gene Quill

American musician

8

Gerry Mulligan

American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer

9

Eddie Bert

American musician

10

Jimmy Rowles

American jazz pianist

11

Jimmy Raney

American musician

12

Larry Bunker

American musician

13

Gus Johnson

American musician

14

Eddie Jones

American musician

15

Don Butterfield

American musician

16

Frank Rosolino

American jazz trombonist

17

Red Mitchell

American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet

18

Harry Edison

American trumpeter

19

Conte Candoli

American musician

20

Joe Mondragon

Woody Herman Band member

21

Jerome Richardson

American jazz multi-instrumentalist

22

Teddy Kotick

American musician

23

Frank Rehak

American musician

24

Barry Galbraith

American guitarist

25

Freddie Green

American jazz guitarist

26

Joe Newman

American musician

27

Leroy Vinnegar

American bassist

28

Joe Benjamin

American musician

29

Thad Jones

American jazz trumpeter

30

Kai Winding

Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist

31

Manny Albam

musician and composer

32

Bill Holman

American composer, arranger, and conductor

33

Gary McFarland

American jazz musician

34

Clark Terry

American swing and bebop musician

35

Pete Candoli

American musician (1923-2008)

36

Urbie Green

American jazz trombonist

37

Billy Byers

American jazz trombonist and arranger (1927-1996)

38

Jimmy Gourley

American jazz guitarist

39

Buddy DeFranco

American jazz clarinetist and bandleader

40

Frank Wess

American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger

41

Howard McGhee

American trumpeter

42

Ben Webster

American saxophonist

43

Richie Kamuca

American musician

44

Charlie Persip

American jazz drummer

45

Jimmy Giuffre

American clarinet and saxophone player

46

George Duvivier

American musician

47

Bill Barber

American musician

48

Stan Levey

American musician

49

Ben Tucker

American double-bassist

50

Bernie Glow

American musician

51

Jo Jones

American jazz drummer

52

Connie Kay

American musician

53

James Buffington

American musician

54

Phil Urso

American musician, tenor saxophone

55

Georgie Auld

Canadian jazz musician

56

Wendell Marshall

American jazz musician; double bassist

57

Charlie Shavers

jazz trumpeter

58

Wyatt Ruther

American musician

59

Mousey Alexander

Jazz drummer

60

Hal McKusick

American jazz flautist and saxophonist

61

Willie Dennis

jazz musician

62

Jimmy Cleveland

American jazz trombonist

63

Wayne Andre

American trombonist

64

Carson Smith

American musician

65

Claude Williamson

American pianist

66

Phil Woods

American saxophonist

67

Pierre Michelot

French jazz double bassist

68

Kenny Burrell

American jazz guitarist

69

Danny Bank

American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist

70

Percy Heath

American musician

71

Henry Coker

American musician

72

Ed Shaughnessy

American jazz drummer

73

Shadow Wilson

American jazz drummer (1919-1959)

74

Marty Paich

American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, music director and bandleader (1925-1995)

75

Bob Enevoldsen

American musician

76

Herb Geller

American saxophonist (1928-2013)

77

Don Fagerquist

American musician

78

Art Pepper

American musician

79

Milt Bernhart

American musician

80

Frank Foster

American jazz musician and bandleader

81

Benny Powell

American jazz trombonist

82

Reunald Jones

American musician

83

Jimmy Hamilton

American jazz musician

84

Dave Pell

American musician