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Hall of Fame Nominees 2001

The first 10 inductees were announced December 17, 2001.

The table lists all musicians nominated to the Hall.

Irving Ashby
Tommy Ball
Phil (Edmonds) Barboza
John Benson Brooks
Jaki Byard
Harry Carney
Serge Chaloff
Bill Chase
Dave Chestnut
Tasker Crossen
Wendell Culley
Alan Dawson
Eddie Deas
Jimmy Derba
Gene DiStasio
Bob Donaldson
Carlton “Blondey” Donaldson
Buzzy Drootin
Don Fagerquist
Jimmy Falzone
Nick Fatool
Paul Gonsalves
Joe Gordon
Arthur “Brad” Gowans
Conrad Gozzo
Jerry (Graziano) Gray
Bobby Hackett
Mal Hallett
Johnny Hodges
Major Holley
Clifford Jarvis
Hilton Jefferson
Jabbo Jenkins
Lennie Johnson
Eddie Jones
Max Kaminsky
Arthur “Artie” Karle
Teddi King
Teddy Kotick
Dic LaFave
Dave Lambert
George Latimer
Jack Lawlor
Sabby Lewis
Jimmy Martin
Hal McIntyre
Makanda Ken McIntyre
Jimmy Mosher
Boots Mussulli
John Neves
Frankie Newton
Dan Nolan
Ray Perry
Nat Pierce
Johnny (Pompao) Rae
Shorty Rogers
Sal Salvador
Preston “Sandy” Sandiford
Gladstone Scott
Walter Sisco
Sonny Stitt
James “Buster” Tolliver
Ernie Trotman
Stanley Trotman
Sonny Truitt
Dick Twardzik
Jimmy Tyler
George Tynes
Joe Viola
Benny Waters
Frances Wayne
Evelyn White
Milt “Gump” Whitman
Tony Williams
Gordon Wohley
Jimmy Zitano

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