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Swing artists from New York

The 18 most-read swing artists based in New York, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.

18 artists are tagged swing in New York. The biggest move was Chubby Jackson, up 3 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Artie Shawjazz, swing	17,926	0
02	Fats Wallerjazz, stride	11,408	0
03	Charlie Barnetjazz, swing	3,255	0
04	Gene Bertoncinibebop, jazz	2,560	+2
05	George Duvivierhard bop, jazz	728	-1
06	Charlie Shaversjazz, swing	627	-1
07	Chubby Jacksonbebop, jazz	303	+3
08	Alvin Stollerjazz, swing	281	-1
09	Joe Bushkinjazz, swing	252	-1
10	Bob Haggartdixieland, jazz	207	-1
11	Johnny Guarnierijazz, stride	205	+1
12	Edgar Sampsonjazz, swing	158	-1
13	Dick McDonoughjazz, swing	102	0
14	Bernie Privinjazz, swing	63	+1
15	Red Richardsdixieland, jazz	61	+1
16	John Windhurstdixieland, jazz	48	+2
17	Frank Socolowhard bop, jazz	46	-3
18	Clarence Profitjazz, swing	40	-1

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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 August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.