Piano, Electric piano, Keyboard, Organ, Synthesizer
- Al Haig()
- Bill Evans()
- Cedric Lawson()
- Chick Corea()
- Gil Coggins()
- Hank Jones()
- Harold “Ivory” Williams()
- Herbie Hancock()
- Horace Silver()
- Jack Dejohnette()
- Joe Zawinul()
- John Lewis()
- Keith Jarrett()
- Larry Young()
- Ray Bryant()
- Red Garland()
- René Urteger()
- Thelonious Monk()
- Walter Bishop()
- Wynton Kelly()
Bass, electric bass
- Al Mckibbon()
- Dave Holland()
- Harvey Brooks()
- Joe Shulman()
- Michael Henderson()
- Nelson Boyd()
- Oscar Pettiford()
- Paul Chambers()
- Percy Heath()
- Pierre Michelot()
- Ron Carter()
- Sam Jones()
- Tommy Potter()
Drums
- Al Foster()
- Art Blakey()
- Arthur Taylor()
- Billy Hart()
- Bernard Purdie()
- Billy Cobham()
- Elvin Jones()
- Jack Dejohnette()
- Jimmy Cobb()
- Kenny Clarke()
- Lenny White()
- Max Roach()
- Philly Joe Jones()
- Tony Williams()
Vocal
Guitar
- Cornell Dupree()
- David Creamer()
- Dominique Gaumont()
- John McLaughlin()
- Pete Cosey()
- Reggie Lucas()
- Sonny Sharrock()
Soprano Sax
Alto Sax
- Cannonball Adderley()
- Carlos Garnett()
- David Schildkraut()
- Gary Bartz()
- Jackie Mclean()
- Lee Konitz()
- Sonny Stitt()
Tenor Sax
- Barny Wilen()
- George Coleman()
- Hank Mobley()
- John Coltrane()
- Lucky Thompson()
- Sonny Rollins()
- Sonny Stitt()
- Wayne Shorter()
Baritone Sax
Trumpet
Trombone, Bass Trombone
Frenchhorn
- Earl Chapin()
- Gunther Schuller()
- Jimmy Buffington()
- Joe Singer()
- John Barrows()
- Julius Watkins()
- Junior Collins()
- Sandy Siegelstein()
- Tony Miranda()
- Willie Ruff()
Tuba
Flute, Alto Flute
- Al Block()
- Dave Liebman()
- Eddie Caine()
- Jerome Richardson()
- Phil Bodner()
- Romeo Penque()
- Sonny Fortune()