Top Artists

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Artist	Genre
1. Glenn Miller	Classic Swing
2. Duke Ellington	Big Band
3. Quincy Jones	Big Band
4. Benny Goodman	Swing
5. Count Basie	Swing
6. Tommy Dorsey	Swing
7. Charles Mingus	Avant Garde Jazz
8. Dizzy Gillespie	Bop
9. Gerry Mulligan	Cool/West Coast Jazz
10. Artie Shaw	Classic Swing
11. Harry James	Classic Swing
12. Woody Herman	Big Band
13. Nelson Riddle	Big Band
14. Stan Kenton	Big Band
15. Dave Pell	Cool/West Coast Jazz
16. Don Byas	Classic Swing
17. Maynard Ferguson	Crossover Jazz
18. Lionel Hampton	Big Band
19. Billy May	Big Band
20. J.J. Johnson	Bebop
21. Benny Carter	Swing
22. Les Brown	Big Band
23. Jimmy Dorsey	Big Band
24. Buddy Rich	Modern Big Band
25. Art Farmer	Hard Bop
26. Fletcher Henderson	Classic Swing
27. Russ Morgan	Big Band
28. Red Norvo	Big Band
29. Gene Krupa	Classic Swing
30. Matthew Herbert	Electronica/Dance
31. Doc Severinsen	Big Band
32. Herman Kenin	Big Band
33. Larry Clinton	Jazz
34. Freddy Gardner	Jazz
35. Oliver Nelson	Post Bop
36. Jimmie Lunceford	Big Band
37. Shorty Rogers	Cool/West Coast Jazz
38. Freddy Martin	Big Band
39. Glenn Miller and His Orchestra	Big Band
40. Earl "Fatha" Hines	Jazz Piano
41. Bob Brookmeyer	Cool
42. The Orchestra	Big Band
43. Si Zentner & Orchestra	Big Band
44. Gil Evans	Modern Big Band
45. Carla Bley	Modern Big Band
46. Max Roach	Hard Bop
47. Barney Bigard	Classic Swing
48. Paul Ferguson Jazz Orchestra	Big Band
49. Bob Crosby	Big Band
50. Erskine Hawkins	Classic Swing
51. Sammy Kaye	Big Band
52. BBC Big Band Orchestra	Big Band
53. William Parker	Free Jazz
54. The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra	Jazz
55. Sam Donahue & His Orchestra	Big Band
56. Gerald Wilson	Modern Big Band
57. Bob Florence	Modern Big Band
58. The Swing City Big Band	Big Band
59. Terry Gibbs	Bebop
60. Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra	Big Band
61. Eddy Duchin	Big Band
62. The Duke Ellington Orchestra	Big Band
63. Patrick Williams	Modern Big Band
64. Thad Jones	Big Band
65. Bigband Orchestra	Jazz
66. Maggie Scott	Big Band
67. Radio Broadcast	Big Band
68. Charlie Barnet	Big Band
69. Guy Lombardo's Royal Canadians	Big Band
70. Big Phat Band	Modern Big Band
71. Ralph Carmichael	Big Band
72. Rob McConnell	Modern Big Band
73. Don Ellis	Modern Big Band
74. U.S. Air Force Airmen Of Note	Big Band
75. Skyelite Jazz Band	Big Band
76. Bill Holman	Modern Big Band
77. Tom Harrell	Hard Bop
78. Bob Belden	Modern Big Band
79. Jan Garber	Big Band
80. Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra	Big Band
81. Mel Lewis	Modern Big Band
82. Ralph Marterie	Jazz
83. Frankie Carle	Big Band
84. Buddy Morrow	Big Band
85. Ted Weems	Big Band
86. Frank Sinatra, Jr.	Pop Standards
87. Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers	Swing
88. Big Band Sounds	Big Band
89. Gary Tesca	Big Band
90. Ralph Flanagan	Big Band
91. Either/Orchestra	Modern Big Band
92. Sauter-Finegan Orchestra	Big Band
93. Kate Smith	Big Band
94. Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra	Big Band
95. Hal Kemp	Big Band
96. Big-T and the Bada-Bings	Big Band
97. The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Big Band
98. Muhal Richard Abrams	Modern Big Band
99. Gigi Gryce	Hard Bop
100. Shep Fields	Big Band

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