Bands & artists like Bobby Wellins

If you like Bobby Wellins, 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

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
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
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Same era (~1990s)

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Similar era

blues pop music post-bop

Common questions

Who sounds like Bobby Wellins?

Artists similar to Bobby Wellins include Marian McPartland, Charles Mingus, Sun Ra and Miles Davis. Each shares elements of Bobby Wellins's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Bobby Wellins?

Bobby Wellins is primarily known for jazz. With a smoky timbre that swells and recedes in measured breaths, Wellins’ saxophone weaves intricate lines that balance tension and release while embracing spaciousness and detail.

Where should I start if I like Bobby Wellins?

If you enjoy Bobby Wellins, start with Marian McPartland — their album "Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz with Steely Dan" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz