Bands & artists like Kenny Werner

If you like Kenny Werner, 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

Miles Davis

Miles Davis

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Similar era

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Beth Hart

Beth Hart

Same era (~2010s)

blues blues rock jazz fusion
Michael Brecker

Michael Brecker

Shared genres: jazz

jazz jazz fusion post-bop

Common questions

Who sounds like Kenny Werner?

Artists similar to Kenny Werner include Miles Davis, Hiromi Uehara, Charles Mingus and Sun Ra. Each shares elements of Kenny Werner's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Kenny Werner?

Kenny Werner is primarily known for jazz. With a delicate touch on the keys, Werner's music exhibits a fluid rhythm that ebbs and surges like breath itself, inviting tension and release through intricate melodic lines.

Where should I start if I like Kenny Werner?

If you enjoy Kenny Werner, start with Miles Davis — their album "Rubberband" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz