Bands & artists like Ruby Joe

If you like Ruby Joe, 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
Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Eric Dolphy

Eric Dolphy

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz hard bop
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Higher popularity

blues pop music post-bop
Michael Brecker

Michael Brecker

Shared genres: jazz

jazz jazz fusion post-bop
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Same era (~1990s)

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Ruby Joe?

Artists similar to Ruby Joe include Charles Mingus, Albert Mangelsdorff, Sun Ra and Eric Dolphy. Each shares elements of Ruby Joe's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Ruby Joe?

Ruby Joe is primarily known for jazz. Ruby Joe's music pulses with syncopated rhythms and nuanced phrasing that blend tension and release, creating an immersive sonic tapestry.

Where should I start if I like Ruby Joe?

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