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Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
band
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Lavay Smith
American singer
2
Clifton Chenier
American accordion player and Zydeco musician
3
The Washboard Rhythm Kings
band
4
The Carolina Chocolate Drops
American band
5
Ana Popović
Serbian blues guitarist and singer
6
Memphis Jug Band
band
7
C. J. Chenier
American musician
8
Snooks Eaglin
American musician
9
Dr. John
American singer-songwriter (1941-2019)
10
Roomful of Blues
Musical band
11
Joe Newman
American musician
12
Blue Mitchell
American musician
13
Randy Brecker
American flugelhorn and trumpet player (1945-)
14
Buck Clayton
American jazz trumpeter
15
Wycliffe Gordon
American musician
16
Gary U.S. Bonds
American singer and songwriter
17
Robert Palmer
English singer-songwriter and musician
18
Mitch Woods
American boogie-woogie, jump blues and jazz musician
19
Wynton Marsalis
American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center (born 1961)
20
Cyril Neville
American musician
21
Jim Kweskin
American musician
22
Dave Bartholomew
American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger, and record producer
23
The Original Rabbit Foot Spasm Band
24
Wingy Manone
American musician
25
Barney Bigard
American jazz clarinetist, jazz musician
26
Kings of Rhythm
American musical group; R&B/Soul band led by Ike Turner
27
Luke Winslow-King
American singer-songwriter, guitarist and bandleader
28
Trombone Shorty
American trombone player
29
Big Joe Turner
American blues shouter
30
Galactic
band
31
Benny Bailey
American musician
32
Bix Beiderbecke
American jazz musician
33
The J. Geils Band
American rock band
34
Jelly Roll Morton
American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader and composer
35
Curley Bridges
American electric blues, rock-and-roll, and rhythm-and-blues singer, pianist and songwriter
36
Nellie Lutcher
American singer
37
Tedeschi Trucks Band
Tedeschi Trucks Band
38
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
American funk/soul band
39
Hue and Cry
Scottish pop sibling duo formed in 1983
40
Original Dixieland Jass Band
American jazz band
41
Nicholas Payton
American musician
42
Roy Milton
American R&B and jump blues singer, drummer and bandleader
43
Gene Ammons
American jazz tenor saxophonist
44
The Blues Brothers
American blues and soul band
45
Herb Morand
American musician
46
The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band
American country blues band
47
Ray Barretto
Puerto Rican jazz musician
48
Bobby Hackett
American jazz musician
49
Maynard Ferguson
Canadian jazz musician and bandleader
50
Lu Watters
American mineral collector, jazz trumpeter, bandleader
51
Arbee Stidham
American blues singer and multi-instrumentalist
52
Alex Chilton
American songwriter, guitarist, singer & producer
53
Blood, Sweat & Tears
American rock music band
54
J. Geils
American musician
55
Maria Muldaur
American folk-blues singer
56
Earl King
American songwriter and guitarist
57
Duško Gojković
Serbian musician
58
Tower of Power
American soul and funk band
59
Albert "June" Gardner
New Orleans jazz musician
60
The Klezmorim
klezmer band
