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Stewart Levine
American record producer
1
Bernard Purdie
American drummer
2
Jimmy McGriff
American hard bop and soul-jazz organist and organ trio bandleader (1936-2008)
3
The Undisputed Truth
American band
4
John Scofield
American jazz guitarist and composer
5
Jack McDuff
American jazz organist and organ trio bandleader
6
O'Donel Levy
American jazz guitarist (1945-2016)
7
Richard Holmes
American organist
8
Panama Francis
American musician
9
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
American saxophonist
10
Lew Soloff
American musician
11
3 (American Band)
American rock band of the 1990s
12
Jay McShann
American blues, jazz, and swing bandleader, pianist and singer
13
Heatwave
funk/disco band
14
Les McCann
American musician
15
Dick Morrissey
British jazz musician
16
Jimmie Smith
American jazz drummer
17
Donald Harrison
musician, composer, producer, instructor
18
Jerry Jemmott
American musician
19
Manny Albam
musician and composer
20
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
21
Mindi Abair
American smooth jazz saxophonist
22
Sam Jones
American double bassist and cellist
23
Eddie Daniels
American musician
24
Eddie Harris
American jazz musician, saxophonist
25
John "Jabo" Starks
American drummer
26
Dave Pike
American jazz musician
27
Joe Bonamassa
American musician
28
Bill Laswell
American musician
29
Cassandra Wilson
American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi
30
Alfred Ellis
American saxophonist
31
Ray Anderson
American trombonist/jazz/trumpet player
32
Paul Humphrey
American musician
33
Roy Hargrove
American jazz trumpeter
34
Bobby Donaldson
American musician
35
Roy Ayers
American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer
36
Red Holloway
American jazz tenor saxophonist
37
Nigel Hitchcock
British musician
38
Ronnie Burrage
American musician
39
Eddie Bert
American musician
40
Weldon Irvine
American keyboardist
41
Buck Clarke
American jazz percussionist
42
Steve Wilson
American jazz musician
43
The Funk Brothers
group of Motown studio musicians
44
Tom Scott
American jazz musician
45
Michael Brecker
American musician
46
George Freeman
American musician
47
The Velvelettes
band
48
Leonard Gaskin
American musician
49
The Rocksteady Seven
American Ska and Jazz band
50
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
American band
51
Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer
52
Richie Kotzen
American guitarist, singer, and songwriter
53
Charles Earland
jazz musician
54
George Duvivier
American musician
55
David Williams
American jazz musician
56
Original Dixieland Jass Band
American jazz band
57
Eddie Hazel
American guitarist
58
Bob Berg
American musician
59
Wild Bill Davis
American jazz pianist, organist, and arranger
