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Don Menza
American saxophonist
1
Mayuto Correa
Brazilian jazz musician
2
Dennis Budimir
American musician
3
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
4
João Donato
Brazilian musician
5
Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
6
Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
7
Oscar Brashear
American trumpeter
8
Larry Carlton
American musician
9
Toninho Horta
Brazilian musician
10
Jack Nimitz
American saxophonist
11
John Heard
American musician and sculptor
12
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
13
Emil Richards
American musician
14
Chuck Domanico
American musician
15
Gildo Mahones
American pianist
16
Benny Powell
American jazz trombonist
17
John Guerin
American drummer
18
Café
musician
19
Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
20
Airto Moreira
Brazilian musician
21
Don Randi
American pianist
22
Ernie Watts
American jazz musician
23
Mike Melvoin
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger (1937-2012)
24
Chuck Rainey
American bass guitar session musician
25
Marvin Stamm
American trumpeter
26
Herb Geller
American saxophonist (1928-2013)
27
Raul de Souza
Brazilian musician
28
Pete Jolly
American musician
29
Louis Hayes
American drummer
30
Kevin Toney
American composer
31
Roland Hanna
American pianist
32
Harvey Mason
American drummer
33
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
34
Oscar Castro-Neves
Brazilian guitarist, composer, arranger
35
Tom Harrell
American composer, arranger, jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist
36
Al Cohn
American saxophonist
37
Jay Berliner
American musician
38
Ben Riley
American drummer
39
Duško Gojković
Serbian musician
40
Philly Joe Jones
American jazz drummer
41
Snooky Young
American musician
42
Steve Lacy
American jazz musician; saxophonist, composer
43
Larry Bunker
American musician
44
Jamil Nasser
American bassist
45
Kenny Dorham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer
46
Walter Booker
American jazz double-bassist
47
George Duvivier
American musician
48
Sérgio Mendes
Brazilian musician
49
Warren Smith
American musician
50
Harold Vick
American musician
51
Burt Collins
American trumpeter and musician
52
Thad Jones
American jazz trumpeter
53
Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
54
Jon Faddis
Jazz trumpet player
55
Shadow Wilson
American jazz drummer (1919-1959)
56
Cornell Dupree
American R&B/soul jazz guitarist
57
Victor Feldman
English recording artist; jazz musician, vibraphonist
58
Teddy Kotick
American musician
59
Eddie Bert
American musician
60
Sergio Franchi
Italian-American tenor and actor (1926-1990)
61
Harold Land
American musician
62
Curtis Fuller
American jazz musician
63
Jimmy Rowles
American jazz pianist
64
Art Taylor
American jazz drummer
65
Henry Lowther
British musician
66
Naná Vasconcelos
Brazilian percussionist
67
André Ceccarelli
French musician
68
Roy Haynes
American jazz drummer and group leader
69
Larry Coryell
American guitarist
70
Ernie Royal
American jazz trumpeter
71
Reggie Johnson
American musician
72
David T. Walker
American musician
73
Anthony Wilson
musician
74
Major Holley
American jazz upright bassist
75
Joe Sample
American pianist
76
Larry Knechtel
American session musician
77
Paul Rutherford
English free improvising trombonist
78
Ray Mantilla
American jazz drummer
79
Henry Mancini
American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and flautist (1924-1994)
80
Dexter Gordon
American jazz tenor saxophonist
81
Mel Lewis
American musician
