Bands & artists like Johnny O'Neal

If you like Johnny O'Neal, 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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Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

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Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

bebop classical music electro
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

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Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Ahmad Jamal

Ahmad Jamal

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Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

cool jazz hard bop jazz
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
John Coltrane

John Coltrane

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Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

free jazz hard bop jazz
Oliver Nelson

Oliver Nelson

Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

bebop hard bop jazz
Andrew Hill

Andrew Hill

Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop hard bop

Common questions

Who sounds like Johnny O'Neal?

Artists similar to Johnny O'Neal include Sun Ra, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis and Ahmad Jamal. Each shares elements of Johnny O'Neal's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Johnny O'Neal?

Johnny O'Neal is primarily known for hard bop. O'Neal’s music pulses with a rhythmic complexity that intertwines tight grooves and expansive melodic lines, creating an engaging conversation between restraint and exuberance.

Where should I start if I like Johnny O'Neal?

If you enjoy Johnny O'Neal, start with Sun Ra — their album "Visions" is a great entry point. Shared genres: hard bop, jazz