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The greatest jazz artists of all time

123 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Miles Davis

United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1926–1991 · jazz
94.813
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97 Hatfield and the North United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1972–1975 · progressive rock 0.400
98 toe Japan flagJapan · 2000– · math rock 0.380
99 Taylor Swift United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1989– · pop 0.370
100 Maroon 5 United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2001– · pop 0.367
101 The Beach Boys United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1961– · pop 0.365
102 Soul Coughing United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1992–2000 · alternative rock 0.314
103 Mr. Bungle United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1985– · experimental rock 0.312
104 David Gilmour United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1946– · rock 0.309
105 OutKast United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1991– · hip hop 0.301
106 Talk Talk United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1981–1991 · post-rock 0.299
107 King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Australia flagAustralia · 2010– · psychedelic rock 0.295
108 Mild High Club United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2013– · jazz rock 0.295
109 Black Country, New Road United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2018– · post-rock 0.291
110 Vanessa‐Mae United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1978– · classical 0.280
111 Dido United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1971– · pop 0.277
112 Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1997– · blues 0.275
113 Pet Shop Boys United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1981– · synth-pop 0.267
114 Nouvelle Vague France flagFrance · 2003– · bossa nova 0.267
115 Billy Joel United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1949– · pop rock 0.249
116 They Might Be Giants United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1982– · alternative rock 0.247
117 Ulver Norway flagNorway · 1992– · black metal 0.240
118 Emerson, Lake & Palmer United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1970–2011 · progressive rock 0.231
119 Deltron 3030 United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2000– · west coast hip hop 0.230
120 Thievery Corporation United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1995– · electronic 0.225