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Trumpet players and Saxophone players will have different answers for you :P

It's easier to say who were amazing players on those instruments in jazz.

Trumpet - Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Clifford Brown, Lee Morgan, Freddie Hubbard, Wynton Marsalis

Saxophone - Lester Young, Charlie Parker, Cannonball Adderley, John Coltrane, Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins

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The saxophone is more used in a jazz band.

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Sax is very common in jazz. Tubas were used some in early jazz an dixieland, but they have pretty much been replaced by the string bass (bull fiddle) or electric bass.

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