Bands & artists like Kurt Weil

If you like Kurt Weil, 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

Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

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Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

bebop classical music electro
Ahmad Jamal

Ahmad Jamal

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Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

cool jazz hard bop jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

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Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz 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
Eric Dolphy

Eric Dolphy

Shared genres: hard bop, jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz hard bop

Common questions

Who sounds like Kurt Weil?

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

What genre is Kurt Weil?

Kurt Weil is primarily known for hard bop. A tightly woven tapestry of sharp rhythms and lush tonal colors creates a dynamic interplay that propels the listener through moments of tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Kurt Weil?

If you enjoy Kurt Weil, start with Herbie Hancock — their album "Takin' Off" is a great entry point. Shared genres: hard bop, jazz