Spingarn Medal
Jazz musicians who received the Spingarn Medal: list of 4 recipients by year.
Recipients
| 2014 | Quincy Jones American record producer and composer (1933–2024) |
| 1983 | Lena Horne American singer, actress, dancer and activist (1917–2010) |
| 1968 | Sammy Davis Jr. American entertainer (1925–1990) |
| 1959 | Duke Ellington American jazz pianist and composer (1899–1974) |