If you like Kid Creole and the Coconuts, try these artists

If you like Kid Creole and the Coconuts, 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
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Shared genres: jazz

bebop classical music electro
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

Guide

Shared genres: jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Weather Report

Weather Report

Shared genres: jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

Same era (~1990s)

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette

Shared genres: jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion
Michael Brecker

Michael Brecker

Shared genres: jazz

jazz jazz fusion post-bop

Common questions

Who sounds like Kid Creole and the Coconuts?

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

What genre is Kid Creole and the Coconuts?

Kid Creole and the Coconuts is primarily known for jazz. Rhythmic grooves pulse beneath layered horns and vocal harmonies, creating an infectious sense of movement that invites celebration.

Where should I start if I like Kid Creole and the Coconuts?

If you enjoy Kid Creole and the Coconuts, start with Charles Mingus — their album "Newport Rebels" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz