Charles Mingus

Influential American Jazz Bassist and Composer

Sam Cooke

Pioneering Soul and R&B Singer-Songwriter

Etta James

Iconic American Soul and Blues Singer

João Gilberto

Brazilian Bossa Nova Legend

Johnny Cash

Legendary Country Music Icon

Miles Davis

Legendary Jazz Trumpeter and Bandleader

Bob Marley & The Wailers

Iconic Jamaican Reggae Group

John Coltrane

Legendary Jazz Saxophonist and Composer

Nina Simone

Iconic American Jazz and Soul Singer-Pianist

Billie Holiday

Iconic Jazz Vocalist and Songstress

Ray Charles

Legendary Soul and R&B Pioneer

John Lee Hooker

Legendary American Blues Musician

Charlie Parker

Legendary Jazz Saxophonist and Bebop Innovator

Thelonious Monk

Innovative American Jazz Pianist and Composer

Serge Gainsbourg

Iconic French singer-songwriter and provocateur

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Legendary Jazz Orchestra Led by Duke Ellington

Sonny Rollins

Legendary American Jazz Saxophonist

Art Pepper

Influential American Jazz Saxophonist

Dionne Warwick

Legendary American Pop and R&B Singer

Hank Williams

Pioneering American Country Music Singer-Songwr...

Glen Campbell

Legendary Country Music Singer-Songwriter

Eddie Cochran

1950s Rock and Roll Pioneer

Kenny Burrell

Jazz Guitar Legend

The Thelonious Monk Quartet

Innovative Jazz Pianist and Ensemble

Edgard Varèse

Innovative French-American Composer and Pioneer...

Roland Kirk

Innovative Multi-Instrumental Jazz Virtuoso

Brigitte Bardot

French actress and singer

Dorothy Ashby

Pioneering Jazz Harpist

Sonny Clark

Influential Jazz Pianist and Composer

Booker Little

Influential Jazz Trumpeter and Composer

Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson

Legendary Jazz and Blues Saxophonist and Singer

Gil Evans And His Orchestra

Innovative Jazz Arranger and Bandleader

The Chico Hamilton Quintet

Innovative Jazz Ensemble of the 1950s and 60s

Louis Smith

British Jazz Musician and Trumpeter

Johnny Coles

Jazz Trumpeter

Artie Shaw And His Orchestra

Swing Era Big Band Leader and Clarinetist

John Jenkins