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George Schuller
American drummer
1
Kenny Werner
American jazz pianist, composer, and author
2
Ed Schuller
American musician
3
Francisco Mela
Cuban percussionist
4
Joe Lovano
American jazz flautist, saxophonist, clarinettist
5
Alon Yavnai
Israeli jazz musician
6
Cameron Brown
American musician
7
Tim Hagans
American musician
8
Lionel Loueke
guitarist
9
Luciana Souza
Brazilian singer
10
Ingrid Jensen
Canadian jazz trumpet player
11
David Kikoski
American musician
12
Eddie Gomez
Puerto Rican bassist
13
John Scofield
American jazz guitarist and composer
14
Marc Johnson
American jazz bass player, composer and band leader
15
Conrad Herwig
American musician
16
Michel Reis
jazz musician
17
Melissa Aldana
Chilean saxophonist
18
John Abercrombie
American jazz guitarist
19
Tommy Smith
Scottish saxophone player
20
Lonnie Smith
American jazz musician
21
Scott Colley
American musician
22
Gunther Schuller
American composer, conductor, horn player, author, historian, and jazz musician
23
Salvatore Bonafede
Italian pianist
24
Bruce Gertz
American musician and university teacher
25
Enrico Rava
Italian trumpeter
26
George Mraz
Czech jazz bassist
27
Bob Reynolds
American musician
28
Chris Potter
American musician
29
Peter Erskine
American musician
30
Chris Cheek
American musician
31
Ronnie Burrage
American musician
32
James Williams
American jazz pianist
33
Jack Walrath
Jazz Trumpeter, Composer, Bandleader
34
Steve Slagle
American musician
35
Herb Robertson
American musician
36
Gary Smulyan
Jazz baritone saxophonist
37
Steve Swallow
jazz bassist and composer
38
John Clark
American jazz horn player and composer
39
Scott Robinson
American musician
40
Dennis Irwin
American jazz musician
41
Tom Harrell
American composer, arranger, jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist
42
Judi Silvano
American singer
43
Omar Hakim
musician
44
Marvin Smith
American musician
45
Mark Helias
American musician
46
Rick Margitza
American musician
47
Idris Muhammad
American drummer
48
James Chirillo
Jazz guitar
49
Ray Santisi
Pianist, composer, arranger, college professor, recording artist
50
Johnny Griffin
American musician
51
Jim Pepper
Kaw-Muscogee Creek jazz musician
52
Steve Rochinski
American musician
53
Jamey Haddad
American musician
54
John Bernard Riley
American musician
55
Cindy Blackman
American musician
56
Jon Ballantyne
Jazz musician, composer, artist, and piano player who now resides in New York City, USA
57
Bruce Arnold
American jazz guitarist
58
Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
59
Dave Ballou
American musician
60
Dave Holland
British musician
