Bands & artists like Izumi Kobayashi

If you like Izumi Kobayashi, 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.

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Sonny Fortune

Shared genres: jazz fusion

Afro-Cuban jazz free jazz jazz

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Long Before Our Mothers Cried

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Miles Davis

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bebop cool jazz hard bop

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Rubberband

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Herbie Hancock

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bebop classical music electro

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Takin' Off

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Larry Carlton

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Shared genres: jazz fusion, pop music

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz

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Take Your Pick

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Sadao Watanabe

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bossa nova jazz jazz fusion

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I'm Old Fashioned

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Ramsey Lewis

Shared genres: jazz fusion, pop music

jazz jazz fusion jazz-funk

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Barefoot Sunday Blues

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Masayoshi Takanaka

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city pop funk funk soul

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Brasilian Skies

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Jaco Pastorius

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Jaco

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Common questions

Who sounds like Izumi Kobayashi?

Artists similar to Izumi Kobayashi include Sonny Fortune, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock and Larry Carlton. Each shares elements of Izumi Kobayashi's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Izumi Kobayashi?

Izumi Kobayashi is primarily known for jazz fusion. A fluid interplay of tight grooves and expansive melodic lines creates an immersive experience that pulls listeners into its rhythmic embrace.

Where should I start if I like Izumi Kobayashi?

If you enjoy Izumi Kobayashi, start with Sonny Fortune — their album "Long Before Our Mothers Cried" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz fusion