Bands & artists like Benny Bailey

If you like Benny Bailey, 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

Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop classical music electro
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Similar era

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Sonny Fortune

Sonny Fortune

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz free jazz jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Same era (~1980s)

blues pop music post-bop

Common questions

Who sounds like Benny Bailey?

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

What genre is Benny Bailey?

Benny Bailey is primarily known for jazz. Bailey’s music is marked by a brisk rhythmic pulse that dances with introspective melodies, creating spaces that breathe while grounding listeners in visceral emotion.

Where should I start if I like Benny Bailey?

If you enjoy Benny Bailey, start with Herbie Hancock — their album "Takin' Off" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz