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- Roy Babbington (born 1940)
- Victor Bailey (born 1960)
- Fred Thelonious Baker (born 1960)
- Phil Bates (born 1931)
- Joe Benjamin (1919–1974)
- Max Bennett (born 1928)
- Frode Berg (born 1971)
- Jeff Berlin (born 1953)
- Artie Bernstein (1909–1964)
- Keter Betts (1928–2005)
- Charlie Biddle (1926–2003)
- Jimmy Blanton (1918–1942)
- Richard Bona (born 1967)
- Walter Booker (1933–2006)
- Arthur "Juinie" Booth (born 1948)
- Jesse Boyd (born 1958)
- Nelson Boyd (1928-1985)
- Ronnie Boykins (1935-1980)
- Wellman Braud (1891–1966)
- Brian Bromberg (born 1960)
- Harvey Brooks (born 1944)
- Baron Browne
- Cameron Brown (born 1945)
- Ray Brown (1926–2002)
- Steve Brown (1890–1965)
- Jack Bruce (born 1943)
- Bunny Brunel
- Monty Budwig (1926-1992)
- Tony Bunn (born 1957)
- Oteil Burbridge (born 1964)
- Lennie Bush (1927-2004)
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