1967 Father Wiskirken
1968 Bud Brisbois
1969 John LaPorta
1970 Clark Terry
1971 Phil Wilson, Alan Dawson
1972 David N. Baker, Oliver Nelson, Charles Suber
1973 Dave Pavolka, Al Cobine, Rufus Reid, Dan Haerle
1974 Gary Burton, Rich Matteson
1975 Bud Brisbois, Lou Marini
1976 Roger Pemberton, Ed Soph
1977 Jamie Aebersold, David N. Baker, Charles Suber, Ray Wright
1978 Buddy DeFranco, Dick Shearer
1979 Dick Hyman, Eddie Daniels
1980 Mundell Lowe, Bill Berry
1981 Bud Wilber, Jim Pugh
1982 Ernie Wilder, Dave Samuels
1983 Nick Ceroli, Plas Johnson
1984 Snooky Young, Mike Moore
1985 Ernie Watts, Ashley Alexander
1986 Bill Berry, Dave Frishberg
1987 20th Anniversary Celebration - Dominic Spera, Rufus Reid, Bill Sears, Dave Pavolka John Radd, Alumni Big Band
1988 Bill Pierce, James Williams, Rob McConnell
1989 Al Vizzuti, John Von Ohlen
1990 Matt Harris, Bill Evans, Brian Torff
1991 Jiggs Wigham, Red Rodney, Donald Harrison, Matt Harris, Airmen of Note
1992 Conti Condoli, Ed Soph, Bob Davis, Al Cobine, Dominic Spera, Matt Harris, Army Blues Jazz Ensemble
1993 Ira Sullivan, Matt Harris, Ted Pease, Larry Wiseman, Air Force Falconaires
1994 David N. Baker, Rufus Reid and the Tana/Reid Quintet, Frank Mantooth, Diana Spradling (Vocal Jazz)
1995 Sammy Nestico, Geoff Keezer, Adi Yeshaya, Dean Sorenson, Dominic Spera, Dave Pavolka, Matt Harris, Larry Wiseman
1996 Carl Fontana, Charlie Byrd, Dominic Spera, Airmen of Note Jazz Ensemble 1997 30th Anniversary Celebration
Michael Brecker, Byron Stripling, Air Force Heartland of America Jazz Ensemble Jazz Ensemble, 35th Reunion of 1962 UWEC Jazz Band
1998 Harold Mabern, Peter Erskine
1999 Slide Hampton, Ed Calle, Air Force Heartland of America Jazz Ensemble
2000 Jon Faddis, Bill Reichenbach
2001 Ingrid Jensen, Lewis Nash, Air Force Shades of Blue Jazz Ensemble
2002 The Dave Holland Quintet, Chris Botti, Christian McBride
2003 Wycliffe Gordon, Sam Pillifan, JAZZAX Saxophone Quartet
2004 The David Berkman Quartet: David Berkman, Dick Oatts, Nasheet Waits, Ugonna Okegwo, Air Force Airmen of Note Jazz Ensemble, The Andrew Neesley Quintet, Damon Zick & Friends
2005 Byron Stripling, Maria Schneider, Jerry Bergonzi, The Noteables
2006 Lewis Nash, Brian Grivna, Nachito Herrera, Michael B. Nelson
2007 Kevin Mahogany, Stanley Jordan, Benny Green
2008 Nnenna Freelon, Benny Golson, Dave Weckl, Chris Brubeck
2009 Chris Potter, Jiggs Whigham, Randy Sabien, Kevin Washington, Woody Mankowski, Christine Salerno
2010 Nicholas Payton, Kenni Holmen, Connie Evingson, Randy Sabien, Matt Turner, Richie Cole, Fred Steele