Bands & artists like Hampton Hawes

If you like Hampton Hawes, 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

Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

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Shared genres: bebop, jazz

bebop classical music electro
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: bebop, jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

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Shared genres: bebop, jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Wayne Shorter

Wayne Shorter

Shared genres: bebop, jazz

bebop crossover jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Michael Henderson

Michael Henderson

Shared genres: jazz

funk jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Hampton Hawes?

Artists similar to Hampton Hawes include Herbie Hancock, Charles Mingus, Miles Davis and Wayne Shorter. Each shares elements of Hampton Hawes's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Hampton Hawes?

Hampton Hawes is primarily known for bebop. Hampton Hawes's music strikes with rhythmic precision while maintaining an open, spacious feel that encourages moments of both tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Hampton Hawes?

If you enjoy Hampton Hawes, start with Herbie Hancock — their album "Takin' Off" is a great entry point. Shared genres: bebop, jazz