Bands & artists like Jimmy Lyons

If you like Jimmy Lyons, 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

Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues
Beth Hart

Beth Hart

Similar era

blues blues rock jazz fusion
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Similar era

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Jimmy Lyons?

Artists similar to Jimmy Lyons include Albert Mangelsdorff, Sun Ra, Pat Metheny and Hiromi Uehara. Each shares elements of Jimmy Lyons's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Jimmy Lyons?

Jimmy Lyons is primarily known for jazz. Richly textured with an emphasis on spacious phrasing and deliberate pauses, Lyons' music moves with a tension that invites reflection and engagement.

Where should I start if I like Jimmy Lyons?

If you enjoy Jimmy Lyons, start with Albert Mangelsdorff — their album "Animal Dance" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz