If you like Gerry Mulligan, try these artists

If you like Gerry Mulligan, 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

Ahmad Jamal

Ahmad Jamal

Shared genres: cool jazz, jazz

cool jazz hard bop jazz
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

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Shared genres: cool jazz, jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Shared genres: big band music, jazz

big band music blues easy listening
Jo Stafford

Jo Stafford

Shared genres: jazz

jazz pop music popular music
Ramsey Lewis

Ramsey Lewis

Shared genres: jazz

jazz jazz fusion jazz-funk
Charlie Rich

Charlie Rich

Shared genres: jazz

Nashville sound Northern soul blue-eyed soul
Doris Day

Doris Day

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pop music traditional pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Gerry Mulligan?

Artists similar to Gerry Mulligan include Ahmad Jamal, Miles Davis, Sammy Davis Jr. and Marian McPartland. Each shares elements of Gerry Mulligan's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Gerry Mulligan?

Gerry Mulligan is primarily known for big band music and cool jazz. A gentle yet complex interplay of melodic lines unfolds through soft timbres and rhythmic restraint, creating an atmosphere rich with thoughtfulness and nuance.

Where should I start if I like Gerry Mulligan?

If you enjoy Gerry Mulligan, start with Ahmad Jamal — their album "At the Pershing: But Not for Me" is a great entry point. Shared genres: cool jazz, jazz