| 100% | ALLISON | 7 | Mose —, US jazz pianist and singer-songwriter whose works include Benediction and Parchman Farm |
| 99% | ALLISON | 7 | Mose —, late US jazz pianist and singer-songwriter whose works included Benediction and Parchman Farm |
| 48% | FATSWALLER | 10 | US jazz pianist-singer whose compositions include Honeysuckle Rose and Ain't Misbehavin' |
| 44% | HANDY | 5 | W C —, US musician and songwriter whose works include St Louis Blues |
| 43% | STEPHEN | 7 | & 3D 19th-century US songwriter whose works include Old Folks At Home and Beautiful Dreamer |
| 42% | BASQUIAT | 8 | Jean-Michel —, US artist whose works include 1982’s Moses and the Egyptians |
| 40% | BOGLE | 5 | Eric —, Scotland-born folk singer-songwriter whose works include And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda |
| 39% | PETE | 4 | & 16D US folk singer-songwriter whose works include Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There is a Season) |
| 37% | KEITHHARING | 11 | US muralist and graffiti artist whose works include 1989 sculpture Figure Balancing on Dog |
| 37% | MELRAMOS | 8 | US Pop Art painter whose works include Lola Cola and Elephant Seal |
| 36% | PITNEY | 6 | Gene —, US singer-songwriter whose UK top ten singles include Just One Smile and Backstage |
| 36% | PITNEY | 6 | Gene -, US singer-songwriter whose UK top ten singles include Just One Smile and Backstage |
| 36% | BELASCO | 7 | David —, US impresario and playwright whose works include Adrea, Mima and Fanny |
| 36% | BYRON | 5 | George Gordon —, poet whose works include When We Two Parted and Beppo |
| 35% | EVANS | 5 | Bill —, US jazz pianist whose Grammy Award-winning albums include 1963’s Conversations with Myself |
| 35% | ANDRE | 5 | Carl —, US minimalist sculptor whose works include 144 Magnesium Square and Equivalent VIII |
| 35% | EDWARD | 6 | & 9D US writer and artist whose works include 1963 volume The Gashlycrumb Tinies |
| 35% | OKEEFFE | 7 | Georgia —, US painter whose works include Sky Above Clouds IV and Shell No 1 |
| 35% | ASHANTI | 7 | US R&B singer whose 2000s hits include Foolish and Only U |
| 34% | GILEVANS | 8 | Toronto-born jazz pianist and composer whose albums include 1958’s New Bottle Old Wine |
| 34% | MORSE | 5 | Samuel —, US inventor and painter whose works include The Chapel of the Virgin at Subiaco |
| 34% | ROCKWELL | 8 | Norman —, US illustrator and painter whose works include a 1968 oil of Richard M Nixon |
| 34% | OKEEFFE | 7 | Georgia —, US painter whose works include Sky Above Clouds IV and Lake George, Coat and Red |
| 34% | BRUBECK | 7 | Dave —, California-born modern jazz pianist and composer whose albums include 1994's Just You, Just Me |
| 34% | MORSE | 5 | Samuel —, US inventor and painter whose works include 1830's The Chapel of the Virgin at Subiaco |
| 33% | WHISTLER | 8 | James McNeill —, US artist whose works include Arrangement in Grey and Black, No 1: The Artist's Mother |
| 33% | MONKSEAL | 8 | Sea creature whose name sounds like a mash-up of a jazz pianist and an R&B singer |
| 33% | MAN | 3 | & 12D US photographer and painter born Emmanuel Radnitzky in 1890 whose works include 1948 oil Dance in the Subway |