Bands & artists like Ray Codrington

If you like Ray Codrington, 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

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Oliver Nelson

Oliver Nelson

Shared genres: jazz

bebop hard bop jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Sonny Fortune

Sonny Fortune

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz free jazz jazz
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Higher popularity

blues pop music post-bop
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Higher popularity

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Ray Codrington?

Artists similar to Ray Codrington include Charles Mingus, Miles Davis, Sun Ra and Oliver Nelson. Each shares elements of Ray Codrington's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Ray Codrington?

Ray Codrington is primarily known for jazz. Codrington's music pulses with syncopated rhythms and layered textures that build tension before releasing into expansive, reflective passages.

Where should I start if I like Ray Codrington?

If you enjoy Ray Codrington, start with Charles Mingus — their album "Newport Rebels" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz