Top 50 Jazzes in United States

This curated ranking covers the 50 largest jazzes in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 270 jazzes tracked in United States, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Frank Sinatra, Chuck Mangione and Roberta Flack lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 12,399,825 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 862,830, and the largest, Frank Sinatra, reaches around 5,345,599 people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each jazz, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are refreshed weekly.

Ranking

Rank Name Audience size Country share Subtype Category
1 Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra 5,345,599 34.2% Jazz Music & Radio
2 Chuck Mangione Chuck Mangione 4,241,600 81.8% Jazz Music & Radio
3 Roberta Flack Roberta Flack 2,812,626 82.5% Jazz Music & Radio
4 Michael Bublé Michael Bublé 2,779,655 35.2% Jazz Music & Radio
5 Billie Holiday Billie Holiday 2,667,226 46.8% Jazz Music & Radio
6 Janis Joplin Janis Joplin 2,421,982 28.1% Jazz Music & Radio
7 Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong 1,798,129 34.4% Jazz Music & Radio
8 Weather Report Weather Report 1,352,548 10.0% Jazz Music & Radio
9 Miles Davis Miles Davis 1,312,719 33.8% Jazz Music & Radio
10 Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald 1,122,613 38.6% Jazz Music & Radio
11 Nat King Cole Nat King Cole 1,046,785 42.8% Jazz Music & Radio
12 Kenny G Kenny G 964,403 50.0% Jazz Music & Radio
13 Duke Ellington Duke Ellington 918,727 50.7% Jazz Music & Radio
14 Chris Potter (jazz saxophonist) Chris Potter (jazz saxophonist) 837,095 90.9% Jazz Music & Radio
15 Herbie Hancock Herbie Hancock 709,098 40.5% Jazz Music & Radio
16 John Coltrane John Coltrane 707,624 40.6% Jazz Music & Radio
17 Peter White (musician) Peter White (musician) 666,272 73.0% Jazz Music & Radio
18 Les Paul Les Paul 648,452 53.9% Jazz Music & Radio
19 Thelonious Monk Thelonious Monk 622,415 49.5% Jazz Music & Radio
20 Count Basie Count Basie 569,887 63.8% Jazz Music & Radio
21 Chet Baker Chet Baker 511,283 26.1% Jazz Music & Radio
22 Rubén Blades Rubén Blades 495,441 48.4% Jazz Music & Radio
23 George Benson George Benson 485,636 35.0% Jazz Music & Radio
24 Dizzy Gillespie Dizzy Gillespie 478,634 45.2% Jazz Music & Radio
25 Diana Krall Diana Krall 456,433 30.8% Jazz Music & Radio
26 Bobby McFerrin Bobby McFerrin 454,889 79.6% Jazz Music & Radio
27 Charlie Parker Charlie Parker 421,389 32.1% Jazz Music & Radio
28 Angelina Jordan Angelina Jordan 419,014 32.1% Jazz Music & Radio
29 Masayoshi Takanaka Masayoshi Takanaka 414,012 47.5% Jazz Music & Radio
30 Glenn Miller Glenn Miller 385,930 33.1% Jazz Music & Radio
31 Wynton Marsalis Wynton Marsalis 373,149 53.3% Jazz Music & Radio
32 Tommy Dorsey Tommy Dorsey 330,316 88.2% Jazz Music & Radio
33 Pat Metheny Pat Metheny 313,843 31.1% Jazz Music & Radio
34 Samara Joy Samara Joy 305,136 49.9% Jazz Music & Radio
35 Lalah Hathaway Lalah Hathaway 280,547 82.1% Jazz Music & Radio
36 Sam Jones (musician) Sam Jones (musician) 274,725 57.9% Jazz Music & Radio
37 Peggy Lee Peggy Lee 272,002 83.7% Jazz Music & Radio
38 Eddie Palmieri Eddie Palmieri 260,020 41.8% Jazz Music & Radio
39 David Benoit David Benoit 259,891 53.7% Jazz Music & Radio
40 Esperanza Spalding Esperanza Spalding 255,844 39.7% Jazz Music & Radio
41 Jaco Pastorius Jaco Pastorius 248,454 33.4% Jazz Music & Radio
42 Charles Mingus Charles Mingus 245,204 50.7% Jazz Music & Radio
43 Don Cherry Don Cherry 228,672 19.9% Jazz Music & Radio
44 Chick Corea Chick Corea 225,905 30.4% Jazz Music & Radio
45 Gregory Porter Gregory Porter 216,680 9.7% Jazz Music & Radio
46 Dave Brubeck Dave Brubeck 214,082 37.6% Jazz Music & Radio
47 Allan Holdsworth Allan Holdsworth 195,022 43.9% Jazz Music & Radio
48 Boney James Boney James 194,809 88.4% Jazz Music & Radio
49 Bill Evans Bill Evans 194,316 26.9% Jazz Music & Radio
50 Django Reinhardt Django Reinhardt 184,767 19.4% Jazz Music & Radio

Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 50 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each jazz by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest jazz in United States?

Frank Sinatra currently leads with an estimated audience of 5,345,599 people in United States.

Methodology

Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across United States. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.

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