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Jeff Bennett
  1. Dexter Gordon
  2. Stan Getz
  3. Hank Mobley
  4. Art Pepper
  5. Sonny Stitt
  6. Cannonball Adderley
  7. John Coltrane
Mike Cadey
  1. Wayne Shorter
  2. John Coltrane
  3. Wilton Felder
  4. Charlie Parker
  5. Cannonball Adderley
  6. Gerry Mulligan
View Elton Crim's All About Jazz profile Elton Crim
  1. Frank Morgan
  2. Wayne Shorter
  3. John Coltrane
  4. Johnny Hodges
  5. Joe Henderson
  6. Zoot Sims
  7. Charlie Parker
  8. Rahsaan Roland Kirk
  9. Pharoah Sanders
  10. Charlie Rouse
  11. Michael Brecker
  12. Lester Young
  13. Sonny Stitt
  14. Sonny Criss
  15. Eric Dolphy
  16. Sam Rivers
  17. Ben Webster
  18. Coleman Hawkins
  19. Hank Mobley
  20. Cannonball Adderley
  21. Stanley Turrentine
  22. Johnny Griffin
  23. Art Pepper
  24. Paul Desmond
  25. Harold Land
  26. Ornette Coleman
  27. Benny Carter
  28. Stan Getz
  29. Ike Quebec
  30. Albert Ayler
Chris Priest
  1. Dexter Gordon
  2. Sonny Criss
  3. John Coltrane
  4. Pepper Adams
  5. Charlie Parker
  6. Sonny Stitt
  7. Hank Mobley
  8. Tubby Hayes
  9. Coleman Hawkins
  10. Wardell Gray
  11. Paul Desmond
  12. Wayne Shorter
Tim Larsen
  1. Paul Desmond
  2. Sonny Stitt
  3. Sonny Criss
  4. Wayne Shorter
  5. John Coltrane
jnsp1213
  1. John Coltrane
  2. Art Pepper
  3. Lester Young
  4. Ben Webster
  5. Johnny Hodges
  6. Pharoah Sanders
  7. Charlie Parker
  8. Coleman Hawkins
  9. Jackie McLean
  10. Gerry Mulligan
  11. Sonny Criss
  12. Johnny Griffin
  13. Pepper Adams
  14. Lucky Thompson
  15. Charles Gayle
  16. Charlie Rouse
Louis Pierro
  1. John Coltrane
  2. Sonny Stitt
  3. Stan Getz
  4. Coleman Hawkins
  5. Cannonball Adderley
  6. Dexter Gordon
  7. Joe Henderson
  8. Rahsaan Roland Kirk
  9. Eric Dolphy
  10. Jackie McLean
  11. Ornette Coleman
  12. Lester Young
  13. Johnny Hodges
  14. Jimmy Heath
  15. Pharoah Sanders
  16. Frank Morgan
  17. Wayne Shorter
  18. Gerry Mulligan
  19. Johnny Griffin
  20. Gene Ammons
  21. Sam Rivers
  22. Pepper Adams
  23. John Tchicai
  24. Art Pepper
  25. Charlie Parker
  26. Bud Shank
  27. Ben Webster
  28. Zoot Sims
  29. Dewey Redman
  30. Lee Konitz
Pratap Antony
  1. Wayne Shorter
  2. John Coltrane
  3. Johnny Hodges
  4. Johnny Griffin
  5. Ornette Coleman
  6. Sonny Stitt
  7. Sonny Criss
  8. George Adams
  9. James Moody
  10. Jimmy Heath
  11. Cannonball Adderley
  12. Ben Webster
  13. Benny Carter
  14. Phil Woods
  15. Pharoah Sanders
  16. Eric Dolphy
  17. Stan Getz
  18. Stanley Turrentine
  19. Yusef Lateef
  20. Dewey Redman
  21. John Dankworth
  22. Gato Barbieri
  23. Bobby Wellins
  24. Gerry Mulligan
  25. Jerome Richardson
  26. Michael Brecker
  27. George Howard
  28. Charles Gayle
  29. Rahsaan Roland Kirk
  30. Pepper Adams
Jan
  1. Frankie Trumbauer
  2. Zoot Sims
  3. Lester Young
  4. Joe Temperley
  5. Cannonball Adderley
  6. Jim Galloway
  7. Dexter Gordon
  8. Tex Beneke
  9. Herschel Evans
  10. Bud Freeman
  11. Wayne Shorter
  12. Jeff Clayton
  13. Duncan Lamont
  14. Joe Maneri
  15. Frank Morgan
  16. Tommy Newsom
  17. Illinois Jacquet
  18. Benny Carter
  19. Flip Phillips
  20. Spike Robinson
  21. Joe Henderson
  22. Gerry Mulligan
Greg Williams
  1. John Coltrane
  2. Stan Getz
  3. Dexter Gordon
View Fancy Klimas's All About Jazz profile Fancy Klimas
  1. Wayne Shorter
  2. Coleman Hawkins
View Kevin Goss's All About Jazz profile Kevin Goss
  1. Pepper Adams
  2. Phil Woods
  3. Cannonball Adderley
  4. Sonny Stitt
  5. Stan Getz
  6. Hank Mobley
  7. Nick Brignola
  8. Ronnie Cuber
  9. Tubby Hayes
  10. Jackie McLean
  11. Frank Strozier
  12. Gerry Mulligan
  13. Harold Land
  14. Larry McKenna
  15. Johnny Griffin
  16. Michael Brecker
  17. Bob Berg
  18. Steve Grossman
  19. Sal Nistico
  20. Joe Farrell
  21. Art Pepper
  22. Lester Young
  23. Al Cohn
  24. Harry Carney
  25. Stanley Turrentine
  26. David "Fathead" Newman
  27. Gregory Herbert
  28. Joe Henderson
  29. Tina Brooks
  30. Zoot Sims
View STEVE HARGRAVE's All About Jazz profile STEVE HARGRAVE
  1. Dexter Gordon
  2. Charlie Parker
  3. Ben Webster
  4. Coleman Hawkins
  5. John Coltrane
  6. Sonny Stitt
  7. Cannonball Adderley
Oscar Aleman
  1. Charlie Parker
  2. John Coltrane
View Thomas Willis's All About Jazz profile Thomas Willis
  1. John Coltrane
  2. Pharoah Sanders
  3. Cannonball Adderley
  4. Eric Dolphy
  5. Yusef Lateef
Franz Reisgis
  1. Grover Washington, Jr.
View Jim Ferris's All About Jazz profile Jim Ferris
  1. Charlie Parker
  2. Stan Getz
  3. Paul Desmond
Paul Rozario
  1. Paul Desmond
  2. Wayne Shorter
  3. John Coltrane
Henry Savelli
  1. Paul Desmond
  2. Charlie Parker
Paul Spence
  1. Cannonball Adderley
  2. Art Pepper
  3. Paul Desmond
  4. Dexter Gordon
  5. Sonny Criss
  6. John Coltrane
View Pamela MacCarthy's All About Jazz profile Pamela MacCarthy
  1. John Coltrane
  2. Stanley Turrentine
  3. Wayne Shorter
  4. Zoot Sims
  5. Stan Getz
  6. Joe Henderson
  7. Lester Young
  8. Illinois Jacquet
  9. Gerry Mulligan
  10. Pepper Adams
  11. Cannonball Adderley
  12. Gato Barbieri
  13. Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
  14. Ben Webster
  15. Charlie Parker
  16. Sonny Stitt
  17. Paul Desmond
  18. Lee Konitz
  19. Michael Brecker
  20. Benny Carter
  21. Dexter Gordon
  22. Grover Washington, Jr.
  23. Jimmy Heath
  24. Yusef Lateef
Amy Kleck
  1. Cannonball Adderley
Alan DeSantis
  1. John Coltrane
  2. Wayne Shorter
  3. Cannonball Adderley
  4. Michael Brecker
Roger Ramsey
  1. John Coltrane
  2. Dexter Gordon
  3. Art Pepper
  4. Wayne Shorter
View James E Scalise/ CY GREEN's All About Jazz profile James E Scalise/ CY GREEN
  1. Stan Getz
  2. Charlie Parker
Gail Chase
  1. John Coltrane
  2. Dewey Redman
Robert Johnston
  1. John Coltrane
  2. Stan Getz
  3. Ornette Coleman
  4. Coleman Hawkins
Wytze van der Raay
  1. Dexter Gordon
  2. Teddy Edwards
  3. Lester Young
  4. Coleman Hawkins
  5. Stan Getz
  6. Stanley Turrentine
  7. Brew Moore
  8. J.R. Monterose
  9. Zoot Sims
  10. Hank Mobley
  11. Charlie Rouse
  12. Eric Dolphy
  13. Phil Woods
  14. Johnny Griffin
  15. Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
  16. John Coltrane
  17. Jackie McLean
  18. Wayne Shorter
  19. Clifford Jordan
  20. Joe Henderson
  21. Sonny Stitt
  22. Gene Ammons
  23. Pepper Adams
  24. Jerome Richardson
  25. Booker Ervin
  26. Ben Webster
  27. George Adams
  28. Jimmy Heath
  29. Cannonball Adderley
  30. Arnett Cobb
View Gary A. Williams's All About Jazz profile Gary A. Williams
  1. John Coltrane
  2. Cannonball Adderley
  3. Wayne Shorter
  4. Joe Henderson
View Jacek Godlewski's All About Jazz profile Jacek Godlewski
  1. Charlie Parker
  2. Cannonball Adderley
  3. John Coltrane
  4. Michael Brecker

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