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Post-Bop Artists from Los Angeles

The 16 most-read post-bop artists based in Los Angeles, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

16 artists are tagged post-bop in Los Angeles. The biggest move was Willie Jones III, up 2 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Putter Smithjazz, post-bop	3,327	0
02	Bobby Hutchersonhard bop, jazz	1,987	0
03	Pete Christliebhard bop, jazz	1,105	0
04	Warne Marshjazz, cool jazz	938	0
05	Jimmy Knepperjazz, cool jazz	879	0
06	Arthur Blythejazz, avant-garde jazz	509	0
07	Peter Washingtonhard bop, jazz	447	0
08	Scott Colleyjazz, post-bop	346	+1
09	Willie Jones IIIjazz, jazz fusion	292	+2
10	Bill Goodwinjazz, post-bop	288	0
11	Tom Raineyavant-garde jazz, jazz	210	+2
12	Danny Grissettjazz, post-bop	205	+2
13	Jeff Claytonhard bop, jazz	195	-1
14	Steve Slaglejazz, post-bop	136	+1
15	Vernell Brown, Jr.contemporary jazz, jazz	125	-7
16	Tim Armacosthard bop, jazz	84	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.