Genre in a city
The 21 most-read avant-garde jazz artists based in New York, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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21 artists are tagged avant-garde jazz in New York. The biggest move was Anthony Coleman, up 2 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Masadaavant-garde jazz, jazz | 979 | +1 |
02 | Ben Monderjazz, experimental | 874 | -1 |
03 | Grachan Moncur IIIjazz, avant-garde jazz | 775 | 0 |
04 | Larry Willisjazz, contemporary jazz | 600 | 0 |
05 | Billy Martinavant-garde jazz, jazz | 538 | +1 |
06 | Marilyn Mazuravant-garde jazz, jazz | 475 | -1 |
07 | Barry Altschulavant-garde jazz, free jazz | 455 | 0 |
08 | Bobby Previtecontemporary jazz, avant-garde jazz | 325 | 0 |
09 | Anthony Colemanavant-garde jazz, jazz | 302 | +2 |
10 | Buell Neidlingeravant-garde jazz, free jazz | 281 | -1 |
11 | Nasheet Waitsjazz, avant-garde jazz | 278 | -1 |
12 | Richard Teitelbaumclassical, avant-garde jazz | 264 | +1 |
13 | Perry Robinsonavant-garde jazz, free improvisation | 223 | -1 |
14 | David Mossexperimental rock, avant-garde jazz | 193 | 0 |
15 | Robert Dickavant-garde jazz | 180 | 0 |
16 | Steve Gornavant-garde jazz, jazz | 110 | +1 |
17 | Ed Schulleravant-garde jazz, jazz | 96 | -1 |
18 | John Blumavant-garde jazz, free jazz | 63 | +2 |
19 | Whit Dickeyavant-garde jazz, free improvisation | 42 | -1 |
20 | Other Dimensions in Musicavant-garde jazz, free jazz | 36 | -1 |
21 | Dom Minasiavant-garde jazz, jazz | 22 | 0 |
How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.