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Jazz Artists from Newark

The 38 most-read jazz artists based in Newark, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

38 artists are tagged jazz in Newark. The biggest move was Jimmie Smith, up 5 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Queen Latifahhip hop, jazz	232,351	0
02	Sarah Vaughanjazz, vocal jazz	15,584	0
03	Wayne Shorterjazz, hard bop	12,899	0
04	Scott LaFarobebop, cool jazz	5,486	0
05	Larry Youngjazz, hard bop	1,706	+2
06	Ike Quebechard bop, bebop	1,239	+3
07	Larry Weissjazz	1,213	-1
08	Nick Lucasjazz	1,185	0
09	Tyshawn Soreycontemporary classical, experimental	1,004	+1
10	David Fiuczynskicontemporary jazz, avant-garde jazz	964	+4
11	Andy Beyjazz, vocal jazz	878	+2
12	Ted Fio Ritojazz	727	-1
13	Al Haigbebop, jazz	676	-1
14	Babs Gonzalesjazz	425	+2
15	Alan Shorterjazz	365	+3
16	Dick Stabilejazz	310	+1
17	Barry Milesjazz, jazz fusion	305	-2
18	Pat Senatorejazz	262	-13
19	Carl Kressjazz, swing	232	0
20	David Schnitterjazz	188	0
21	Jimmie Smithjazz	156	+5
22	Geraldine Beyjazz	145	0
22	Bill Fineganjazz	145	-1
24	Marlene VerPlanckjazz	131	-1
25	Terry Silverlightjazz	128	+2
26	Eddie Gladdenjazz	114	-1
27	Steve Swellfree jazz, jazz	110	+1
28	Bobby Thomashard bop, jazz	105	-4
29	Lou Carterjazz	81	+4
30	Buddy Terryjazz	74	-1
31	Vinnie Burkebebop, jazz	70	+1
32	Joe Cinderellajazz	68	-1
33	Bobby Platerjazz	62	+3
34	Joe Tartojazz	58	-4
35	Benny Kruegerjazz	54	+2
36	Jim Pugliesejazz	53	-1
37	Steve Colsonjazz	47	-3
38	Rudy Williamsjazz	41	0

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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.