Bands & artists like Leo Parker

If you like Leo Parker, 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

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Oliver Nelson

Oliver Nelson

Shared genres: jazz

bebop hard bop jazz
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Similar era

blues pop music post-bop
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Higher popularity

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Sonny Fortune

Sonny Fortune

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz free jazz jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Leo Parker?

Artists similar to Leo Parker include Sun Ra, Charles Mingus, Marian McPartland and Oliver Nelson. Each shares elements of Leo Parker's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Leo Parker?

Leo Parker is primarily known for jazz. Parker’s music pulsates with intricate rhythms and an expansive tonal palette, creating moments of tension that resolve into fluid melodic passages.

Where should I start if I like Leo Parker?

If you enjoy Leo Parker, start with Sun Ra — their album "Visions" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz