Zoot Sims

Influential American Jazz Saxophonist

Harold Land

Jazz Saxophonist and Composer

Avishai Cohen

Israeli Jazz Bassist and Composer

John Lewis

Curtis Fuller

Legendary Jazz Trombonist

Chris Botti

Grammy-Winning Jazz Trumpeter

Earl Klugh

Grammy Award-Winning Jazz Guitarist

Makaya McCraven

Innovative Chicago-based Jazz Drummer and Producer

Kenny Drew

Jazz Pianist

Sam Rivers

Jazz Saxophonist and Composer

Duke Jordan

Jazz Pianist and Composer

Kenny Clarke

Jazz Drummer and Bebop Pioneer

Nels Cline

Innovative American Guitarist and Wilco Member

Booker Ervin

Jazz Tenor Saxophonist

Joe Chambers

Jazz Drummer and Vibraphonist

Fats Navarro

Influential Jazz Trumpeter of the Bebop Era

Annie Lennox

Scottish singer-songwriter and Eurythmics co-fo...

David McMurray

Jazz Saxophonist

Shirley Scott

Jazz Organist

Jenny Lewis

Indie Rock Singer-Songwriter

Terence Blanchard

Grammy-winning Jazz Trumpeter and Composer

Stefon Harris

Virtuoso Jazz Vibraphonist and Composer

Cautious Clay

Rising Alternative R&B Singer-Songwriter

Pete La Roca

Influential Jazz Drummer

André Manoukian

French-Armenian jazz musician and composer

Percy Heath

Jazz Bassist of the Modern Jazz Quartet

Freddie Roach

Jazz Organist and Composer

Branford Marsalis Quartet

Renowned Jazz Saxophonist and Ensemble

Ben L'Oncle Soul

French soul singer and songwriter

The Thelonious Monk Quintet

Innovative Jazz Pianist and Composers Ensemble

Kendrick Scott Oracle

Jazz Drummer-Led Ensemble

Big John Patton

Jazz Organ Virtuoso

The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine

Legendary Jazz Drummers Dynamic Ensemble

The Contemporary Jazz Quintet

Innovative Modern Jazz Ensemble

The Blue Mitchell Quintet

Marcello Giuliani

Swiss Jazz Bassist and Composer

Marc Erbetta

Swiss Jazz Drummer and Percussionist

Sonny Clark Trio

Jazz Pianist Sonny Clarks Iconic Trio

Willie Nelson

Iconic American Country Music Singer-Songwriter

Sidney Bechet

Jazz Soprano Saxophone Pioneer and Clarinetist

Charlie Haden

Jazz Double Bassist and Composer

Wynton Marsalis

Renowned Jazz Trumpeter and Composer

Elvis Costello

British singer-songwriter and musician

Paolo Fresu

Italian Jazz Trumpeter and Composer

Ron Carter

Legendary Jazz Bassist

Brad Mehldau

Jazz Pianist and Composer

Lucinda Williams

Grammy-Winning Americana Singer-Songwriter

Joe Pass

Legendary Jazz Guitar Virtuoso

The Thelonious Monk Quartet

Innovative Jazz Pianist and Ensemble

Brian Blade

Jazz Drummer and Composer

Jean-Luc Ponty

French Jazz Violinist and Composer

Gerry Mulligan Quartet

Influential Cool Jazz Quartet

George Shearing

British Jazz Pianist and Composer

The Roots

Influential American Hip-Hop Band

Clifford Jordan

Jazz Saxophonist and Composer

John Patitucci

Grammy-winning Jazz Bass Virtuoso

Jimmy McGriff

Soul-Jazz Organist Legend

Sheila Jordan

Jazz Vocalist and Educator

Jazz Orchestra Of The Concertgebouw

Dutch Jazz Big Band Ensemble

Arturo O'Farrill

Grammy-Winning Latin Jazz Musician and Bandleader