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- David S. Ware (1949–2012), (tenor, saxello, stritch)
- Earle Warren (1914–1994), (alto)
- Grover Washington, Jr. (1943–1999), (soprano, alto, tenor, baritone)
- Sadao Watanabe (born 1933), (alto, soprano)
- Bobby Watson (born 1953), (alto)
- Don Weller (born 1941), (tenor)
- Ernie Watts (born 1945), (alto, tenor)
- Trevor Watts (born 1939), (alto, soprano)
- Ben Webster (1909–1973), (tenor)
- Don Weller (born 1941), (tenor)
- Bobby Wellins (born 1936), (tenor)
- Frank Wess (born 1922), (tenor)
- Kirk Whalum (born 1958)
- Barney Wilen (1937–1996), (soprano, alto, tenor)
- Mars Williams (born 1955), (sopranino, soprano, alto, tenor)
- Pamela Williams, (soprano, alto)
- Steve Williamson (born 1964), (tenor, alto, soprano)
- Steve Wilson (born 1961), (alto, soprano)
- Juli Wood (tenor)
- Phil Woods (born 1931), (alto, soprano)
- Leo Wright (1933–1991), (alto)
- Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski (born 1936), (tenor)
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