Bands & artists like Don Friedman

If you like Don Friedman, 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
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
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop classical music electro
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
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Similar era

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Don Friedman?

Artists similar to Don Friedman include Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Sun Ra and Herbie Hancock. Each shares elements of Don Friedman's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Don Friedman?

Don Friedman is primarily known for jazz. Friedman’s music unfolds with intricate phrasing and a rhythmic fluidity that creates pockets of tension and release, encouraging deep listening.

Where should I start if I like Don Friedman?

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