Bands & artists like Bill Charlap

If you like Bill Charlap, 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

Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

Guide

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Tony Oxley

Tony Oxley

Similar era

avant-garde jazz free improvisation free jazz
Buster Williams

Buster Williams

Shared genres: jazz

hard bop jazz jazz fusion
Michael Brecker

Michael Brecker

Shared genres: jazz

jazz jazz fusion post-bop
Beth Hart

Beth Hart

Same era (~2010s)

blues blues rock jazz fusion
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Similar era

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Bill Charlap?

Artists similar to Bill Charlap include Hiromi Uehara, Tony Oxley, Buster Williams and Pat Metheny. Each shares elements of Bill Charlap's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Bill Charlap?

Bill Charlap is primarily known for jazz. Charlap's playing exhibits a graceful balance of lyrical clarity and rhythmic precision, crafting moments of tension and release through deft phrasing and dynamic subtlety.

Where should I start if I like Bill Charlap?

If you enjoy Bill Charlap, start with Hiromi Uehara — their album "Silver Lining Suite" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz