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Scott Joplin
1 75563 Linden, TX
1868(01/??) - 1917(04/01)
| William Christopher Handy
1 35630? Florence, AL
1873(11/16) - 1958(03/28)
| Charles Bolden
1 ? ? ?
1877(09/06) - 1931(11/04)
| Willie Gary Johnson
1 ? ? ?
1879 - 1949(07/49)
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Ferdinand Morton
1 70140? Faubourg Marigny, New Orleans, LA
1885 - 1941(07/10)
| Joseph Oliver
1 7? Abend, LA
1885(12/19) - 1938(04/08)
| James Hubert Blake
1 21202? 319 Forrest Street, Baltimore, MD
1887(02/07) - 1983(02/12)
| Huddie William Ledbetter
1 71060 Mooringsport, LA
1888(01/23) - 1949(12/06)
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Paul Whiteman
1 80202? Denver, CO
1890(03/28) - 1967(12/29)
| Lemon Jefferson
1 7? Couchman, TX
1893(09/??) - 1929(12/??)
| Sidney Bechet
1 70140? New Orleans, LA
1897(05/14) - 1959(05/14)
| Edward Kennedy Ellington
1 20090? 2129 Ward Place NW, Washington, DC
1899(04/29) - 1974(05/24)
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Aleck Miller
1 38938 Sara Jones Plantation, Glendora, MS
1899(12/05) - 1965(05/25)
| Louis Daniel Armstrong
1 70140? New Orleans, LA
1901(08/04) - 1971(07/06)
| Leon Bismark Beiderbecke
1 52802? Davenport, IA
1903(03/10) - 1931(08/06)
| Earl Kenneth Hines
1 15110 Duquesne, PA
1903(12/28) - 1983(03/22)
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James Dorsey
1 17976 Shenandoah, PA
1904(02/29) - 1957(06/12)
| Anton Glenn Miller
1 51632 Clarinda, IA
1904(03/01) - 1944(12/15)
| Thomas Wright Waller
1 07055 Passaic, NJ
1904(05/21) - 1943(12/15)
| William Basie
1 07701 Red Bank, NJ
1904(08/21) - 1984(04/26)
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Coleman Randolph Hawkins
1 64501? Saint Joseph, MO
1904(11/21) - 1969(05/19)
| Adolphus Anthony Cheatham
1 37202? Nashville, TN
1905(06/13) - 1997(06/02)
| Weldon Leo Teagarden
1 76384? Vernon, TX
1905(08/20) - 1964(01/15)
| Thomas Francis Dorsey
1 17976 Shenandoah, PA
1905(11/19) - 1956(11/26)
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John Cornelius Hodges
1 02139? Cambridge, MA
1906(07/25) - 1970(05/11)
| Cabell Calloway
1 14692? Rochester, NY
1907(12/25) - 1994(11/18)
| Stéphane Grappelli
33 ? Paris, FR
1908(01/26) - 1997(12/01)
| Red Norvo
1 62618 Beardstown, IL
1908(03/31) - 1999(04/06)
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Lionel Leo Hampton
1 35201? Birmingham, AL or 40252? Louisville, KY
1908(04/20) - 2002(08/31)
| Louis Jordan
1 72021 Brinkley, AR
1908(07/08) - 1975(02/04)
| Gene Krupa
1 60607? Chicago, IL
1909(01/15) - 1973(10/16)
| Benjamin Francis Webster
1 64108? Kansas City, MO
1909(03/27) - 1973(09/30)
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Benny Goodman
1 60607? Maxwell Street, Chicago, IL
1909(05/30) - 1986(06/13)
| Lester Willis Young
1 39669 Woodville, MS
1909(08/27) - 1959(03/15)
| Jean Baptiste Reinhardt
32 ? Liberchies, Pont-`-Celles, BE
1910(01/23) - 1953(05/16)
| Artie Shaw
1 10001? New York, NY
1910(05/23) - 2004(12/30)
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Chester Arthur Burnett
1 39095 White Station, MS
1910(06/10) - 1976(01/10)
| Arthur Tatum
1 43601? Toledo, OH
1910(10/13) - 1956(11/05)
| Roy David Eldridge
1 15233? Pittsburgh, PA
1911(01/30) - 1989(02/26)
| Robert Leroy Johnson
1 39083 Hazlehurst, MS
1911(05/08) - 1932(08/16)
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Joseph Veron Turner
1 64108? Kansas City, MO
1911(05/18) - 1985(11/24)
| Wilbur Dorsey Clayton
1 67357 Parsons, KS
1911(11/12) - 1991(12/08)
| Stanley Newcomb Kenton
1 67209? Wichita, KS
1911(12/15) - 1979(08/25)
| Sam Hopkins
1 75833 Centerville, TX
1912(03/15) - 1982(01/30)
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Gil Evans
1CON ? Toronto, ON
1912(05/13) - 1988(03/20)
| Muddy Waters
1 39113 Issaquena County, MS
1913(04/04) - 1983(04/30)
| Sun Ra
1 35203? Birmingham, AL
1914(04/22) - 1993(05/30)
| Robert Leo Hackett
1 02904? Providence, RI
1915(01/31) - 1976(06/07)
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William James Dixon
1 39180? Vicksburg, MS
1915(07/01) - 1992(01/29)
| William Thomas Strayhorn
1 45401? Dayton, OH
1915(11/29) - 1967(05/31)
| John Lee Hooker
1 38614? Clarksdale, MS
1917(08/22) - 2001(06/21)
| Bernard Rich
1 10001? Brooklyn, NY
1917(09/30) - 1987(04/02)
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Thelonious Sphere Monk
1 27801? Rocky Mount, NC
1917(10/10) - 1982(02/17)
| John Birks Gillespie
1 29520 Cheraw, SC
1917(10/21) - 1993(01/06)
| Elmore James
1 39218 Richland, Holmes County, MS
1918(01/27) - 1963(05/24)
| Sheldon Manne
1 10001? New York, NY
1918(01/27) - 1963(05/24)
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Charles Parker
1 66102? Kansas City, KS
1920(08/29) - 1955(03/12)
| Erroll Louis Garner
1 15233? Pittsburgh, PA
1921(06/15) - 1977(01/02)
| Charles Mingus
1 85621? Nogales, AZ
1922(04/22) - 1979(01/05)
| Kai Chresten Winding
45 ? Aarhus, Denmark
1922(05/18) - 1983(05/06)
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Alois Maxwell Hirt
1 70140? New Orleans, LA
1922(11/07) - 1999(04/27)
| Milton Jackson
1 48231? Detroit, MI
1923(01/01) - 1999(10/09)
| Dexter Keith Gordon
1 90086? Los Angeles, CA
1923(02/27) - 1990(04/25)
| Thaddeus Joseph Jones
1 48343? Pontiac, MI
1923(03/28) - 1986(08/21)
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Ernesto Antonio Puente
1 10001? Spanish Harlem, New York, NY
1923(04/20) - 2000(05/31)
| Albert King
1 38751 Indianola, MS
1923(04/25) - 1992(12/21)
| Percy Heath
1 28402? Wilmington, NC
1923(04/30) - 2005(04/28)
| James Louis Johnson
1 46206? Indianapolis, IN
1924(01/22) - 2001(02/04)
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Edward Stitt
1 02205? Boston, MA
1924(02/02) - 1982(07/22)
| Clarence Brown
1 70668 Vinton, LA
1924(04/18) - 2005(09/10)
| Earl Rudolph Powell
1 ? ? ?
1924(09/27) - 1966(07/31)
| Paul Desmond
1 94142? San Francisco, CA
1924(11/25) - 1977(05/30)
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John Leslie Montgomery
1 46206? Indianapolis, IN
1925(03/25) - 1968(06/15)
| Arthur Edward Pepper
1 90731? San Pedro, CA
1925(09/01) - 1982(06/15)
| Melvin Howard Tormé
1 60607? Chicago, IL
1925(09/13) - 1999(06/05)
| Charlie Lee Byrd
1 23434? Suffolk, VA
1925(09/16) - 1999(11/30)
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Walter Maynard Ferguson
1C ? Verdun, Montreal, Quebec
1926(05/04) - 2006(08/23)
| Miles Dewey Davis
1 62002 Alton, IL
1926(05/26) - 1991(09/28)
| John William Coltrane
1 28345 Hamlet, NC
1926(09/23) - 1967(07/17)
|
Gerald Joseph Mulligan
1 10001? Queens Village, Queens, NY
1927(04/06) - 1996(01/20)
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Eric Allan Dolphy
1 90086? Los Angeles, CA
1928(06/20) - 1964(06/29)
|
Julian Edwin Adderley
1 33602? Tampa, FL
1928(09/15) - 1975(08/08)
| Joe Pass
1 08901? New Brunswick, NJ
1929(01/13) - 1994(05/23)
| Mel Lewis
1 14205? Buffalo, NY
1929(05/10) - 1990(02/02)
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William John Evans
1 07060? Plainfield, NJ
1929(08/16) - 1980(09/15)
|
Chesney Henry Baker
1 74085 Yale, OK
1929(12/23) - 1988(05/13)
| Ray Barretto
1 10001? New York, NY
1930(04/29) - 2006(02/17)
| Clifford Brown
1 19899? Wilmington, DE
1930(10/30) - 1956(06/26)
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Walter Redman
1 76161? Fort Worth, TX
1931(05/17) - 2006(09/02)
|
Junior Wells
1 38101? Memphis, TN
1934(12/09) - 1998(01/15)
|
Ronald Theodore Kirk
1 43216? Columbus, OH
1936(08/07) - 1977(12/05)
|
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock
1 60607? Chicago, IL
1940(04/12)
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Lester Bowie
1 21701? Frederick, MD
1941(10/11) - 1999(11/08)
|
Hilton Ruiz
1 ? ? ?
1952(05/29) - 2006(06/06)
|
Stephen Ray Vaughan
1 75221? Oak Cliff neighborhood, Dallas, TX
1954(10/03) - 1990(08/27)
|
| Edward Ory |
"1 70068? Woodland Plantation, LaPlace, LA" |
"1886(12/25) - 1973(01/23)" |
| Johnny Dodds |
"1 39576 Waveland, MS" |
"1892(04/12) - 1940(08/08)" |
| Bernie Moten |
"1 ? ? ?" |
"1894 - 1935" |
| James Price Johnson |
"1 08901? New Brunswick, NJ" |
"1894(02/01) - 1955(11/17)" |
| William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholoff Smith |
"1 10924 Goshen, NY" |
"1897(11/25) - 1973(04/18)" |
| James Edwards Yancey |
"1 60607? Chicago, IL" |
"1898(02/20) - 1951(09/17)" |
| Arthur James Singleton |
"1 71322 Bunkie, LA" |
"1898(05/14) - 1975(07/14)" |
| William Lee Conley Broonzy |
"1 39074 Scott County, MS" |
"1898(06/26) - 1958(08/15)" |
| Fletcher Hamilton Henderson |
"1 39840 Cuthbert, GA" |
"1898(12/18) - 1952(12/28)" |
| Warren Dodds |
"1 70140? New Orleans, LA" |
"1898(12/24) - 1959(02/14)" |
| Jimmy Harrison |
"1 ? ?, ?" |
"1900 - 1931" |
| Donald Matthew Redman |
"1 26750 Piedmont, WV" |
"1900(07/29) - 1964(11/30)" |
| James Melvin Lunceford |
"1 38843 Fulton, MS" |
"1902(06/06) - 1947(07/12)" |
| James Andrew Rushing |
"1 73125? Oklahoma City, OK" |
"1903(08/26) - 1972(06/08)" |
| Joe Venuti |
"1 ? ?, ?" |
"1904 - 1978" |
| Clarence Smith |
"1 ? ?, ?" |
"1904(06/11) - 1929(03/15)" |
| Albert Edwin Condon |
"1 47948 Goodland, IN" |
"1904-1973" |
| Thomas Benford |
"1 ? ? ?" |
"1905 - 1994" |
| William Henry Webb |
"1 21203? Baltimore, MD" |
"1905(02/10) - 1939(06/16)" |
| Ernest Loring Nichols |
"1 84401? Ogden, UT" |
"1905(05/08) - 1965(06/28)" |
| Francis Joseph Julian Spanier |
"1 ? ? ?" |
"1906 - 1967" |
| Jay C. Higgenbotham |
"1 ? ? ?" |
"1906 - 1973" |
| Bill Davison |
"1 43512 Defiance, OH" |
"1906(01/05) - 1989(11/14)" |
| Albany Leon Bigard |
"1 70140? New Orleans, LA" |
"1906(03/03) - 1980(06/27)" |
| Charles Ellsworth Russell |
1 63143 Maplewood, MO |
1906(03/27) - 1969(02/15) |
| Victor Dickenson |
1 45385 Xenia, OH |
1906(08/06) - 1984(11/16) |
| Jimmy McPartland |
1 ? ? ? |
1907 - 1991 |
| Henry James Allen |
1 70140? Algiers neighborhood, New Orleans, LA |
1908(01/07) - 1967(04/17) |
| Oran Thaddeus Page |
1 75221? Dallas, TX |
1908(01/27) - 1954(11/04) |
| Dave Tough |
1 ? ? ? |
1908(04/26) - 1948(12/09) |
| Rowland Bernard Berigan |
1 54129 Hilbert, WI |
1908(11/02) - 1942(06/02) |
| John Kirby |
1 22601? Winchester, VA |
1908(12/31) - 1952(06/14) |
| Cozy Cole |
1 ? ? ? |
1909(10/19) - 1981(01/31) |
| Harry Howell Carney |
1 02205? Boston, MA |
1910 - 1974 |
| Sidney Catlett |
1 47708? Evansville, IN |
1910(01/17) - 1951(03/25) |
| Aaron Thibeaux Walker |
1 75563 Linden, TX |
1910(05/28) - 1975(03/16)
| Milton John Hinton |
1 39180? Vicksburg, MS |
1910(06/23) - 2000(12/19)
| Charles Melvin Williams |
1 36601? Mobile, AL |
1910(07/24) - 1985(09/15)
| Louis Prima |
1 70140? New Orleans, LA |
1910(12/07) - 1978(08/24)
| Melvin Oliver |
1 49016? Battle Creek, MI |
1910(12/17) - 1988(05/28)
| Jonathan Jones
| 1 60607? Chicago, IL
| 1911(10/11) - 1985(09/03)
| Don Byes
| 1 ? ? ?
| 1912 - 1972
| Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo
| ? ? Havana, Cuba
| 1912(02/16) - 1984(04/15)
| Theodore Shaw Wilson
| 1 78767? Austin, TX
| 1912(11/24) - 1986(07/31)
| Woodrow Charles Herman
| 1 53201? Milwaukee, WI
| 1913(05/16) - 1987(10/29)
| Kenneth Clarke
| 1 15233? Pittsburgh, PA
| 1914(01/09) - 1985(01/26)
| John Lee Curtis Williamson
| 1 38301? Jackson, TN
| 1914(03/30) - 1948(06/01)
| William Clarence Eckstine
| 1 15233? East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA
| 1914(07/08) - 1993(03/08)
| Luciano Pozo
| ? ? Havana, Cuba
| 1915(01/07) - 1948(12/02)
| Harry Edison
| 1 43216? Columbus, OH
| 1915(10/10) - 1999(07/27)
| Melvin Edward Alton Murphy
| 1 95968 Palermo, CA
| 1915(12/16) - 1987
| Charles Henry Christian
| 1 75418 Bonham, TX
| 1916(07/29) - 1942(03/02)
| Tadley Ewing Peake Dameron
| 1 44101? Cleveland, OH
| 1917(02/21) - 1965(03/08)
| Jimmy Rowles
| 1 99120? Spokane, WA
| 1918(08/19) - 1996(05/28)
| Jimmy Blanton
| 1 37401? Chattanooga, TN
| 1918(10/05) - 1942(07/30)
| Joe Williams
| 1 31015? Cordele, GA
| 1918(12/12) - 1999(03/29)
| Leonard Joseph Tristano
| 1 ? ? ?
| 1919 - 1978
| Art Blakely
| 1 ? ? ?
| 1919 - 1990
| John Aaron Lewis
| 1 60525 LaGrange, IL
| 1920(05/03) - 2001(03/29)
| Edward Davis
| 1 ? ? ?
| 1921(03/02) - 1986(11/03)
| Julius Watkins
| 1 48231? Detroit, MI
| 1921(10/10) - 1977(04/04)
| Arturo O'Farrill
| ? ? Havana, Cuba
| 1921(10/28) - 2001(06/27)
| Oscar Pettiford
| 1 74447 Okmulgee, OK
| 1922(09/30) - 1960(09/08)
| William Garland
| 1 75221? Dallas, TX
| 1923(05/13) - 1984(04/23)
| Joseph Rudolph Jones
| 1 19104? Philadelphia, PA
| 1923(07/15) - 1985(08/30)
| Theodore Navarro
| 1 33040? Key West, FL
| 1923(09/24) - 1950(07/06)
| Barney Kessel
| 1 74401? Muskogee, OK
| 1923(10/17) - 2004(05/06)
| John Haley Sims
| 1 90301? Inglewood, CA
| 1925(10/29) - 1985(03/23)
| Al Cohn
| 1 ? ? ?
| 1925(11/24) - 1988(02/15)
| Frank Rosollino
| 1 ? ? ?
| 1926 - 1978
|
Raymond Matthews Brown
| 1 15233? Pittsburgh, PA
| 1926(10/13) - 2002(07/02)
| Stan Getz
| 1 19104? Philadelphia, PA
| 1927(02/02) - 1991(06/06)
| Elvin Ray Jones
| 1 48343? Pontiac, MI
| 1927(09/09) - 2004(05/18)
| Red Rodney
| 1 19104? Philadelphia, PA
| 1927(09/27) - 1994(05/27)
| Arthur Stewart Farmer
| 1 51501? Council Bluffs, IA
| 1928(08/21) - 1999(10/04)
| Arthur S. Taylor
| 1 ? ? ?
| 1929(04/06) - 1995(02/06)
| Edward Blackwell
| 1 70140? New Orleans, LA
| 1929(10/10) - 1992(10/07)
| Tommy Lee Flanagan
| 1 48231? Detroit, MI
| 1930(03/16) - 2001(11/16)
|
John Lenwood McLean
| 1 10001? New York, NY
| 1931(05/17) - 2006(03/31)
|
Nathaniel Adderley
| 1 33601? Tampa, FL
| 1931(11/25) - 2000(01/02)
|
James Cleveland
| 1 60607? Chicago, IL
| 1931(12/05) - 1991(02/09)
|
Louis Allen Rawls
| 1 60607? Chicago, IL
| 1933(12/01) - 2006(01/06)
|
Rocco Scott LaFaro
| 1 07102? Newark, NJ
| 1936(04/03) - 1961(07/06)
|
Albert Ayler
| 1 44118? Cleveland Heights, OH
| 1936(07/13) - 1970(11/??)
|
Don Cherry
| 1 73125? Oklahoma City, OK
| 1936(11/18) - 1995(10/19)
|
Don Pullen
| 1 ? Roanoke? VA?
| 1941(12/25) - 1995(04/22)
|
Grover Washington
| 1 14240? Buffalo, NY
| 1943(12/12) - 1999(12/17)
|
Anthony Tillmon Williams
| 1 60607? Chicago, IL
| 1945(12/12) - 1997(02/23)
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