Bands & artists like Marty Paich
If you like Marty Paich, 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
Gil Evans
GuideKnown for his innovative orchestral arrangements, Gil Evans shares a similar approach to layered instrumentation and rhythmic complexity.
Charles Mingus
GuideMingus's compositions often feature intricate rhythms and a blend of jazz styles, paralleling Paich's dynamic shifts and rich textures.
Stan Kenton
GuideKenton's big band sound incorporates complex harmonies and bold arrangements that resonate with Paich's layered musicality.
Dave Brubeck
GuideBrubeck's use of unusual time signatures and melodic experimentation aligns well with the rhythmic shifts found in Paich's work.
Tito Puente
Puente’s vibrant Latin jazz infuses rhythmic complexity and energetic instrumentation, echoing the tension and release in Paich’s compositions.
Quincy Jones
GuideJones’s diverse arrangements and incorporation of various genres create a rich tapestry similar to the layered sounds of Paich.
Horace Silver
GuideSilver's hard bop style features intricate melodies and rhythmic innovation that complement the sonic qualities of Paich’s music.
Chick Corea
GuideCorea’s fusion of jazz with various styles often includes complex structures and textures reminiscent of Marty Paich's orchestrations.
Common questions
Who sounds like Marty Paich?
Artists similar to Marty Paich include Gil Evans, Charles Mingus, Stan Kenton and Dave Brubeck. Each shares elements of Marty Paich's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Marty Paich?
Marty Paich is primarily known for jazz. Rhythmic shifts and layered instrumentation create a rich tapestry that pulls listeners through moments of tension and release.
Where should I start if I like Marty Paich?
If you enjoy Marty Paich, start with Gil Evans — their album "Great Jazz Standards" is a great entry point. Known for his innovative orchestral arrangements, Gil Evans shares a similar approach to layered instrumentation and rhythmic complexity.