Bands & artists like Jacob Young

If you like Jacob Young, 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

Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Tony Oxley

Tony Oxley

Similar era

avant-garde jazz free improvisation free jazz
Buster Williams

Buster Williams

Shared genres: jazz

hard bop jazz jazz fusion
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Similar era

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues
Beth Hart

Beth Hart

Same era (~2010s)

blues blues rock jazz fusion
Nathan East

Nathan East

Shared genres: jazz

blues hard rock jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Jacob Young?

Artists similar to Jacob Young include Hiromi Uehara, Tony Oxley, Pat Metheny and Buster Williams. Each shares elements of Jacob Young's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Jacob Young?

Jacob Young is primarily known for jazz. Rich textures emerge from spacious phrasing, where delicate guitar lines intertwine with rhythmic restraint to create a contemplative sonic dialogue.

Where should I start if I like Jacob Young?

If you enjoy Jacob Young, start with Hiromi Uehara — their album "Silver Lining Suite" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz