NEW ORLEANS

Buddy Bolden -CO

Baby Dodds – BA

Johnny Dodds- CL

Sidney Bechet – CL

Jelly Roll Morton -P

King Oliver -CO

Freddie Keppard – CO

Kid Ory – TB

“Papa” Celestine – CO

James P. Johnson – P

Louis Armstrong – T

Earl Hines – P

DIXIELAND Y CHICAGO

Pee Wee Russel – CL

Nick La Rocca – T

Eddie Lang – G

Frank Trumbauer – SA

Bud Freeman – ST

Eddie Condon – G

Tommy Dorsey – TB

Bix Beiderbecke – CO

Jack Teagarden – TB

Fats Waller – P

Jimmy Dorsey – CL

Pete Fountain – CL

BOOGIE – WOOGIE

Big Joe Turner – VO

James P. Johnson – P

Willie “Lion” Smith – P

Art Tatum – P

SWING

Duke Ellington – P

Nat “King” Cole – VO

Benny Goodman – CL

Count Basie – P

Gene Krupa – BA

Billie Holiday – VO

Lionel Hampton – VI

Harry “Sweets” Edison – T

Teddy Wilson – P

Woody Herman – CL

Jimmy Lunceford – D

Ella Fitzgerald – VO

Coleman Hawkins – ST

Django Reindhart – G

Lester Young – ST

Chick Webb – BA

BEBOP

Charlie Parker – SA

Dizzy Gillespie – T

Thelonius Monk – P

Art Tatum – P

Billy Taylor – P

Sara Vaughan – VO

Charlie Mingus – C

Max Roach – BA

Ray Brown – C

J. J. Johnson – TB

Dexter Gordon – ST

Carmen McRae – VO

Betty Carter – VO

JAZZ PROGRESIVO

Stan Kenton – D

Lalo Schifrin – P

Maynard Ferguson -T

Woody Herman and The First Herd – D

LATIN JAZZ

AFRO-CUBAN JAZZ

Chano Pozo – BA

Laurindo Almeida – G

Mongo Santamaria – PE

Arturo Sandoval – T

Eddie Palmieri -P

Chucho Váldez – P

Tito Puente – PE

Cal Tjader – VI

Paquito D’ Rivera – CL

Poncho Sánchez – PE

Antonio Carlos Jobim – P

Dizzy Gillespie & Afro-Cuban Orch – D

COOL

Dave Brubeck – P

Paul Desmond – SA

Oscar Peterson – P

Gerry Mulligan – SB

George Shearing – P

George Benson – G

Elvin Jones – BA

Milt Jackson – VI

John Lewis – P

Stan Getz – ST

MAINSTREAM

Joe Pass – G

Barney Kessel – G

Chet Baker – T

Shirley Horn – VO

West Montgomery – G

Chico Hamilton – BA

John Coltrane – ST

J. J. Johnson – TB

HARD BOP

Abbey Lincoln – VO

Sonny Rollins – ST

Dave Grusin – P

Art Blakey – BA

Joe Henderson – ST

Mel Lewis – BA

Thad Jones – CO

FREE JAZZ

George Benson – G

Chick Corea – P

Herbie Hancock – P

Wayne Shorter – ST

Gary Burton . VI

Al DiMeloa -G

Ornette Coleman -SA

Charles Mingus – C

JAZZ TODAY

Diane Schuur -VO

Joe Lovano – ST

Keith Jarret – P

Eliane Elias – P

Diana Krall – VO

Regina Carter – V

Dianne Reeves – VO

Nicholas Payton – T

Wynton Marsalis – T

Brandford Marsalis – SA

Harry Connick Jr. – P

Dee Dee Bridgewater – VO