Bands & artists like Scott Hamilton
If you like Scott Hamilton, 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.
New to Scott Hamilton? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Chet Baker
GuideBaker's smooth trumpet playing and soft vocal style create a similarly inviting atmosphere, emphasizing melodic clarity.
Stan Getz
GuideGetz's lyrical saxophone work and gentle phrasing evoke a sense of introspection akin to Hamilton's style.
Michael Brecker
Brecker's expressive saxophone solos blend technical skill with emotional depth, paralleling Hamilton's melodic approach.
Dave Koz
GuideKoz's smooth jazz saxophone sound and focus on melody resonate well with Hamilton's rich tonal palette.
Paul Desmond
Desmond's airy saxophone tone and melodic improvisation style align closely with the introspective qualities found in Hamilton's music.
Jim Hall
GuideHall's guitar work often features gentle phrasing and intricate melodies that complement the introspective nature of Hamilton's jazz.
Kenny G
GuideKenny G's smooth saxophone sound and melodic focus create a soothing atmosphere similar to Hamilton's crossover jazz aesthetic.
John Pizzarelli
GuidePizzarelli’s blend of jazz guitar and vocals offers a warm, melodic experience reminiscent of Hamilton’s inviting sound.
Common questions
Who sounds like Scott Hamilton?
Artists similar to Scott Hamilton include Chet Baker, Stan Getz, Michael Brecker and Dave Koz. Each shares elements of Scott Hamilton's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Scott Hamilton?
Scott Hamilton is primarily known for jazz and crossover jazz. Rich with melodic clarity, Hamilton's music flows through gentle phrasing and rhythmic restraint, creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages introspection.
Where should I start if I like Scott Hamilton?
If you enjoy Scott Hamilton, start with Chet Baker — their album "Silence" is a great entry point. Baker's smooth trumpet playing and soft vocal style create a similarly inviting atmosphere, emphasizing melodic clarity.