modal jazz
sub-genre of jazz
12 artists in the catalog.
Guides for modal jazz artists
Top modal jazz albums
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All modal jazz artists
Miles Davis
bebop, cool jazz
John Coltrane
free jazz, hard bop
Herbie Hancock
bebop, classical music
Bill Evans
cool jazz, jazz
Gil Evans
cool jazz, free jazz
Ahmad Jamal
cool jazz, hard bop
Wayne Shorter
bebop, crossover
Albert Mangelsdorff
avant-garde jazz, free jazz
Cannonball Adderley
bebop, hard bop
Albert Heath
jazz, soul jazz
Sonny Fortune
Afro-Cuban jazz, free jazz
Alberto Favero
jazz, post-bop
About modal jazz
What is modal jazz?
sub-genre of jazz
Where should I start with modal jazz?
Start with "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock. It captures what makes modal jazz worth exploring.
What are the best modal jazz albums?
The modal jazz albums worth hearing first: "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock, "Kind of Blue" by Miles Davis, "The Imagine Project" by Herbie Hancock, "Butterfly" by Herbie Hancock and "A Love Supreme" by John Coltrane.
How many modal jazz artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 12 modal jazz artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.