Jazz has achieved worldwide preeminence as an indigenous American music and art form, bringing forth a unique American musical synthesis and culture through the African-American experience. Blues is a music genre and musical form which was originated in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s by African-Americans from roots in African musical traditions, African-American work songs, and spirituals.
Franklin Bell

Gary “Dap” Gipson

George Bohanon

George Gilliam

Gerald Wilson

Gilda Green-Hagood

Glen Doll

Gloria Cadena

Gloria Hendry

Grant Geismann

Gregg Wright

Guitarist Shorty

HB Barnum

Henry Franklin

Howlett Smith

Jack LeCompte

Jammin “Jai Rich” Richardson

James Janisse

James Leary

Jean Shy

Jeff Dale

Jeffrey Winston

JeJ’e Burton

Jessica Taylor

Jimmie James Smith

Jimmy McConnell

Jimmy Spencer

Job Striles

Jody Jaress
