Crossword puzzle clue "famed name in jazz"

Famed name in jazz

Famed jazz club in Greenwich Village

Famed jazz pianist/singer, post-diet?

State with a famed Jazz ensemble?

"For his contributions to jazz, ___ should be smeared with bacon grease, placed in a cage with three underfed Kodiak grizzly bears, and whatever happens, happens." ("Genius Guide to Jazz")

Jazz and Blues, but not smooth jazz or jump blues, AFAIK

Famed ring name

Famed family name in baseball