- Maynard Ferguson (1928-2006)
- Allen Vizzutti
- Wayne Bergeron
- Bobby Shew
- Doc Severinsen
- Roger Ingram
- Miles Davis
- Arturo Sandoval
- Wynton Marsalis
- Louis Armstrong
- Walter White
- Herb Albert
- Harry James
- Al Hirt
- James Morrison
- Chet Baker (1929-1988)
- Lee Morgan
- Clifford Brown
- Cat Anderson (1916-1981)
- Chris Botti
- Rick Braun
- Wynton Marsalis
- Donald Byrd (1932-2013)
- Art Farmer
- King Oliver
- Roy Eldridge (1911-1989)
- Clark Terry (1920-2015)
- Roy Hargrove – Nov 3rd – 2018
- Rafael Mendez
- Buddy Bolden
- Ingrid Jensen
- Kenny Dorham (1924-1972)
- Randy Brecker
- Nicholas Payton
- Chuck Mangione
- Tom Harrell
- Woody Shaw (1944-1989)
- Wallace Roney
- Harry “Sweets” Edison (1915-1999)
- Adolph Herseth
- Terrence Blanchard
- Thad Jones (1923-1986)
- Bill Chase
- Terrell Stafford
- Blue Mitchell (1930-1979)
- Booker Little (1938-1961)
- Bobby Hackett
- Sergei Nakariakov
- Doc Cheathem
- Cootie Williams (1911-1985)
- King Oliver (1881-1938)
- Fats Navarro (1923-1950)
- Hugh Masekela (1939-2018)
- Art Farmer (1928-1999)
- Don Ellis (1934-1978)
- Bix Beiderbecke (1903-1931)
- Buddy Bolden (1877-1931)
- Don Cherry (1936-1995)
- Nat Adderley (1931-2000)