If you like Barry Ries, try these artists

If you like Barry Ries, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop classical music electro
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Beth Hart

Beth Hart

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blues blues rock jazz fusion
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Higher popularity

blues pop music post-bop
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Higher popularity

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Barry Ries?

Artists similar to Barry Ries include Sun Ra, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock and Charles Mingus. Each shares elements of Barry Ries's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Barry Ries?

Barry Ries is primarily known for jazz. Ries's music builds tension through intricate melodies over taut rhythms, creating layers of emotional depth while inviting rhythmic interplay.

Where should I start if I like Barry Ries?

If you enjoy Barry Ries, start with Sun Ra — their album "Strange Strings" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz