Bands & artists like Phineas Newborn Jr.

If you like Phineas Newborn Jr., 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.

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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

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blues pop music post-bop
Sonny Fortune

Sonny Fortune

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz free jazz jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Higher popularity

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Phineas Newborn Jr.?

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

What genre is Phineas Newborn Jr.?

Phineas Newborn Jr. is primarily known for jazz. Phineas Newborn Jr.'s music pulses with rapid-fire phrases that intertwine intricate melodies and off-kilter rhythms, creating a tension that propels listeners forward.

Where should I start if I like Phineas Newborn Jr.?

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