Bands & artists like Joey DeFrancesco

Known for his virtuosic bass playing and engaging compositions, McBride's work often features tight grooves and rich textures similar to DeFrancesco's.

Glasper blends jazz with hip-hop and R&B influences, creating layered soundscapes that echo the rhythmic complexity found in DeFrancesco's music.

A pioneer of jazz fusion, Hancock's innovative use of electronic instruments and improvisation aligns closely with DeFrancesco's dynamic style.

Washington's expansive compositions and intricate arrangements provide a modern take on jazz that resonates with the energetic pulse of DeFrancesco's work.

Corea's fusion of jazz with Latin rhythms and complex harmonies creates a vibrant sound that parallels DeFrancesco's rhythmic drive and improvisational flair.

Brecker's powerful saxophone playing and innovative approach to jazz fusion contribute to a lively atmosphere reminiscent of DeFrancesco's performances.

This collective is known for their intricate compositions and tight ensemble playing, offering a contemporary twist on jazz fusion that matches DeFrancesco's aesthetic.

Mehldau’s blend of classical influences with jazz improvisation creates an engaging interplay of rhythm and melody akin to DeFrancesco's style.