Genre in a city
The 33 most-read jazz artists based in Indianapolis, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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33 artists are tagged jazz in Indianapolis. The biggest move was Frank Glover, up 4 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | The Ink Spotsdoo-wop, jazz | 10,557 | 0 |
02 | Wes Montgomeryjazz, hard bop | 9,736 | 0 |
03 | Freddie Hubbardjazz, hard bop | 6,904 | 0 |
04 | J.J. Johnsonhard bop, jazz | 2,501 | 0 |
05 | Noble Sisslejazz | 1,387 | 0 |
06 | Monk Montgomeryjazz | 1,011 | 0 |
07 | David Bakerjazz | 764 | +2 |
08 | James Spauldinghard bop, jazz | 688 | -1 |
09 | Leroy Vinnegarjazz, cool jazz | 651 | -1 |
10 | Buddy Montgomeryhard bop, jazz | 468 | +1 |
11 | Carl Perkinsjazz, bebop | 397 | +2 |
12 | Larry Ridleyhard bop, jazz | 364 | 0 |
13 | Bobby Sherwoodjazz | 361 | +1 |
14 | Ron Milesjazz, post-bop | 342 | -4 |
15 | Trigger Alpertjazz | 313 | 0 |
16 | Melvin Rhynehard bop, jazz | 255 | 0 |
17 | The Montgomery Brothersjazz | 235 | +2 |
18 | J. Russel Robinsonjazz | 198 | -1 |
19 | Bob Hammerjazz | 161 | -1 |
20 | Bill Jenningshard bop, jazz | 159 | 0 |
21 | Pharez Whittedjazz | 141 | +2 |
22 | Ray Appletonjazz | 134 | -1 |
23 | Carl Saundersjazz, post-bop | 125 | -1 |
24 | Steve Alleejazz | 84 | 0 |
25 | Reunald Jonesjazz | 64 | +1 |
26 | Reginald DuVallejazz | 61 | -1 |
27 | Frank Gloverjazz | 44 | +4 |
28 | Fran Freyjazz | 38 | -1 |
29 | Paul Weedenjazz | 35 | +1 |
30 | Spanky Davisjazz | 32 | +2 |
31 | Barry and Sally Childs-Heltonfilk, blues | 29 | -2 |
31 | Charlie Davis and His Orchestrajazz | 29 | -3 |
33 | Elmer Gilljazz | 28 | 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 October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.