Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards
Jazz musicians who received the Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards: list of 5 recipients by year.
Recipients
| 2007 | John Coltrane American jazz saxophonist (1926–1967) |
| 2006 | Thelonious Monk American jazz pianist and composer (1917–1982) |
| 1999 | Duke Ellington American jazz pianist and composer (1899–1974) |
| 1998 | George Gershwin American composer and pianist (1898–1937) |
| 1976 | Scott Joplin American composer, musician, pianist (1867/68-1917) |