Bands & artists like Gene McDaniels

If you like Gene McDaniels, 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

Oliver Nelson

Oliver Nelson

Shared genres: jazz

bebop hard bop jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Sonny Fortune

Sonny Fortune

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz free jazz jazz
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Similar era

blues pop music post-bop
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Higher popularity

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Gene McDaniels?

Artists similar to Gene McDaniels include Oliver Nelson, Marian McPartland, Sun Ra and Charles Mingus. Each shares elements of Gene McDaniels's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Gene McDaniels?

Gene McDaniels is primarily known for jazz. McDaniels' music layers rich vocal harmonies over smooth grooves, creating a tension between rhythmic flow and emotional resonance.

Where should I start if I like Gene McDaniels?

If you enjoy Gene McDaniels, start with Oliver Nelson — their album "Soul Battle" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz