Tommy Dorsey was an American jazz trombonist, composer, and bandleader, renowned for his smooth and melodic playing style.
Duke Ellington was a prolific American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader who revolutionized the genre with his unique style and numerous timeless compositions.
Lester Young, a virtuoso jazz saxophonist, significantly influenced the genre with his unique, lyrical style, earning him the nickname "Pres".
Fletcher Henderson was a pioneering African-American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader in the swing era.
Billy Tipton was a jazz musician and bandleader known for his virtuosic piano and saxophone skills, who lived as a man despite being assigned female at birth.