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The Mount Rushmore of Hard Bop
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Which musicians do you consider the Mount Rushmore of hard bop? Enter up to ten though we'll select the top four and superimpose their faces on the monument.
TIPS: Enter the musician's name, then select it from autocomplete. Be patient and wait for the name to load. Once you cast your vote, it's final, so take your time. Another approach is to enter names that immediately spring to mind then complete the voting process from your MY POLLS page.
Your Favorite Legacy Jazz Pianists
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Share a list of your favorite legacy (i.e. deceased) jazz pianists. To vote, enter up to 25 different pianists then click the SUBMIT button.
TIPS: Enter the musician's name, then select it from autocomplete. Be patient and wait for the name to load. Once you cast your vote, it's final, so take your time. Another approach is to enter names that immediately spring to mind then complete the voting process from your MY POLLS page.
At a loss for 25 pianists? Click here (piano) or here (keyboard) for ideas. (these pages include both living and deceased musicians).
Your Favorite Legacy Trumpeters
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Cast your vote for your favorite legacy trumpeters (including flugelhornists). To vote, enter up to 30 different trumpeters then click the SUBMIT button.
HOW-TO TIP: enter the musician's name, then select it from autocomplete. Be patient and wait for the name to load—sometimes names load immediately, sometimes you need to wait a couple of seconds. Once you cast your vote, it's final, so take your time. At a loss for 30 trumpeters? Click here and use the instrument dropdown list to find flugelhornists here.
Your Favorite Living Trumpeters
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Cast your vote for your favorite living trumpeters (including flugelhornists). To vote, enter up to 30 different trumpeters then click the SUBMIT button.
HOW-TO TIP: enter the musician's name, then select it from autocomplete. Be patient and wait for the name to load—sometimes names load immediately, sometimes you need to wait a couple of seconds. Once you cast your vote, it's final, so take your time. At a loss for 30 trumpeters? Click here and use the instrument dropdown list to find flugelhornists here.
Your Favorite Legacy Jazz Vocalists
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Cast your vote for your favorite legacy jazz vocalists. To vote, enter up to 30 different vocalists then click the SUBMIT button.
HOW-TO TIP: enter the musician's name, then select it from autocomplete. Be patient and wait for the name to load—sometimes names load immediately, sometimes you need to wait a couple of seconds. Once you cast your vote, it's final, so take your time. At a loss for 30 vocalists? Click here and use the instrument dropdown list to find vocalists who also play piano (select piano and vocals) or guitar (select guitar and vocals).
Your Favorite Living Jazz Vocalists
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Cast your vote for your favorite living jazz vocalists. To vote, enter up to 30 different vocalists then click the SUBMIT button.
HOW-TO TIP: enter the musician's name, then select it from autocomplete. Be patient and wait for the name to load—sometimes names load immediately, sometimes you need to wait a couple of seconds. Once you cast your vote, it's final, so take your time. At a loss for 30 vocalists? Click here and use the instrument dropdown list to find vocalists who also play piano (select piano and vocals) or guitar (select guitar and vocals).
Your Favorite Vibraphonists
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Cast your vote for your favorite living AND legacy vibraphonists. To vote, enter up to 25 different vibraphone players then click the SUBMIT button.
HOW-TO TIP: enter the musician's name, then select it from autocomplete. Be patient and wait for the name to load—sometimes names load immediately, and sometimes you need to wait a couple of seconds. Once you cast your vote, it's final, so take your time. At a loss for 25 vibraphonists? Click here for ideas.