If you like Roy Eldridge, try these artists

If you like Roy Eldridge, 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

Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Guide

Shared genres: jazz, swing

big band music blues easy listening
Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Shared genres: jazz, swing

big band music blues easy listening
Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald

Guide

Shared genres: jazz, swing

jazz soul swing
Bobby Darin

Bobby Darin

Shared genres: jazz, swing

folk music jazz novelty music
Stan Kenton

Stan Kenton

Shared genres: jazz, swing

West Coast jazz jazz orchestral jazz
Benny Carter

Benny Carter

Shared genres: jazz, swing

jazz swing

Common questions

Who sounds like Roy Eldridge?

Artists similar to Roy Eldridge include Dexter Gordon, Marian McPartland, Sammy Davis Jr. and Frank Sinatra. Each shares elements of Roy Eldridge's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Roy Eldridge?

Roy Eldridge is primarily known for jazz and swing. Eldridge's trumpet dances through rapid melodic lines with an urgent pulse, punctuated by bursts of rhythmic intensity that create an electric interplay between tension and resolution.

Where should I start if I like Roy Eldridge?

If you enjoy Roy Eldridge, start with Dexter Gordon — their album "The Other Side of Round Midnight" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz, swing