Bands & artists like Buddy Miles

If you like Buddy Miles, 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

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
Oliver Nelson

Oliver Nelson

Shared genres: jazz

bebop hard bop jazz
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Same era (~1980s)

blues pop music post-bop
Sonny Fortune

Sonny Fortune

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz free jazz jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Roy Ayers

Roy Ayers

Shared genres: jazz

acid jazz jazz jazz-funk

Common questions

Who sounds like Buddy Miles?

Artists similar to Buddy Miles include Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Marian McPartland and Oliver Nelson. Each shares elements of Buddy Miles's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Buddy Miles?

Buddy Miles is primarily known for jazz. Propelled by tight-knit rhythms and layered textures, Buddy Miles’ music pulses with an infectious groove that compels movement while inviting introspection.

Where should I start if I like Buddy Miles?

If you enjoy Buddy Miles, start with Miles Davis — their album "Rubberband" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz