Frankd6, when changing instruments, please show the connection (band, combo, tune, state) between the two players – just in case someone doesn’t know that connection.
#49 Art Tatum, piano
#50 Barney Bigard, Clarinet, New Orleans, LA
Art Tatum performed with him after Bigard’s stint in the Ellington band
#51 Buddy De Franco, Clarinet
#52 Lennie Tristano, piano
(Played with de Franco on a 1950 Metronome All-Stars session)
#53 Theolonius Monk, piano
#54 Dave Brubeck, piano
#55 Cal Tjader, vibes (Tjader was in Brubeck’s octet in the early days of Brubeck’s Fantasy label efforts.)
#56 Bobby Hutcherson, vibes
#57 Emil Richards, vibes
#58 Frank Zappa, guitar
Emil Richardson toured with him in the '70s. Yes, I cheated and found that fact looking for his birthplace, but it is too cool not to use.
#58 Milt Jackson, vibes
Sorry, I was too slow. I retract Milt and offer:
#59 Charlie Christian, guitar
#60 Herb Ellis, guitar
Barney Kessel, guitar
That was #61, by the way.
#62 Laurindo Almeida, guitar
#63 Wes Montgomery, guitar
#64 John Scofield, guitar
#65 Kevin Eubanks! Guitar!
Great Googly Moogly!!!
#66 Charlie Byrd, guitar