If you like Joe Pass, try these artists

If you like Joe Pass, 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

Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

Guide

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

Guide

Shared genres: jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Shared genres: jazz

bebop classical music electro
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Same era (~1980s)

blues pop music post-bop
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

Similar era

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette

Shared genres: jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Joe Pass?

Artists similar to Joe Pass include Charles Mingus, Sun Ra, Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock. Each shares elements of Joe Pass's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Joe Pass?

Joe Pass is primarily known for jazz. With a fluid interplay of syncopated rhythms and soft resonant chords, Pass’s music creates a spacious atmosphere that encourages reflective engagement.

Where should I start if I like Joe Pass?

If you enjoy Joe Pass, start with Charles Mingus — their album "Newport Rebels" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz