If you like Bill Frisell, try these artists

If you like Bill Frisell, 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

Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz, post-bop

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Shared genres: jazz, post-bop

bebop classical music electro
McCoy Tyner

McCoy Tyner

Shared genres: jazz, post-bop, progressive jazz

ethno jazz jazz post-bop
Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah

Shared genres: jazz, progressive jazz

contemporary R&B gospel music hip-hop
Ricky Martin

Ricky Martin

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Also from United States

Latin pop contemporary R&B dance-pop
Prince

Prince

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Shared genres: jazz

Minneapolis sound contemporary R&B dance-pop
Madonna

Madonna

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Shared genres: jazz

adult contemporary music contemporary R&B dance music
Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera

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Shared genres: jazz

adult contemporary music blues contemporary R&B

Common questions

Who sounds like Bill Frisell?

Artists similar to Bill Frisell include Charles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner and Queen Latifah. Each shares elements of Bill Frisell's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Bill Frisell?

Bill Frisell is primarily known for post-bop and progressive jazz. A gentle tension underpins Frisell’s work, marked by spacious phrasing that emphasizes both silence and resonance, drawing listeners into introspective grooves.

Where should I start if I like Bill Frisell?

If you enjoy Bill Frisell, start with Charles Mingus — their album "Newport Rebels" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz, post-bop