If you like Harry Tavitian, try these artists

If you like Harry Tavitian, 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

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Shared genres: avant-garde jazz, free jazz, jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Charlie Haden

Charlie Haden

Shared genres: avant-garde jazz, free jazz, jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz jazz
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

Guide

Shared genres: avant-garde jazz, free jazz, jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff

Shared genres: avant-garde jazz, free jazz, jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz jazz
John Coltrane

John Coltrane

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Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz hard bop jazz
Pharoah Sanders

Pharoah Sanders

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz jazz
Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion
Gil Evans

Gil Evans

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

cool jazz free jazz jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Harry Tavitian?

Artists similar to Harry Tavitian include Sun Ra, Charlie Haden, Charles Mingus and Albert Mangelsdorff. Each shares elements of Harry Tavitian's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Harry Tavitian?

Harry Tavitian is primarily known for blues, free jazz and avant-garde jazz. Tavitian's music intertwines stark blues melodies with intricate jazz rhythms, creating a dense tapestry that pulses with tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Harry Tavitian?

If you enjoy Harry Tavitian, start with Sun Ra — their album "Strange Strings" is a great entry point. Shared genres: avant-garde jazz, free jazz, jazz