If you like Chico Hamilton, try these artists

If you like Chico Hamilton, 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

Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz jazz
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Gil Evans

Gil Evans

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

cool jazz free jazz jazz
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Shared genres: jazz

bebop classical music electro
Weather Report

Weather Report

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion
Captain Beefheart

Captain Beefheart

Shared genres: free jazz

alternative rock art rock blues rock
Sergey Kuryokhin

Sergey Kuryokhin

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

Russian rock avant-garde music experimental rock
Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Chico Hamilton?

Artists similar to Chico Hamilton include Albert Mangelsdorff, Charles Mingus, Gil Evans and Herbie Hancock. Each shares elements of Chico Hamilton's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Chico Hamilton?

Chico Hamilton is primarily known for free jazz. The music pulses with intricate rhythms that shift in density, creating a textured landscape where spontaneity meets structured grooves.

Where should I start if I like Chico Hamilton?

If you enjoy Chico Hamilton, start with Albert Mangelsdorff — their album "Animal Dance" is a great entry point. Shared genres: free jazz, jazz