If you like Shelly Manne, try these artists

If you like Shelly Manne, 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

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Guide

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

Guide

Shared genres: jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

Guide

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Same era (~1980s)

blues pop music post-bop
Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette

Shared genres: jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

Higher popularity

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Shelly Manne?

Artists similar to Shelly Manne include Sun Ra, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus and Marian McPartland. Each shares elements of Shelly Manne's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Shelly Manne?

Shelly Manne is primarily known for jazz. With delicate syncopation and intricate rhythmic patterns, Manne's music flows with an understated elegance that balances momentum and space.

Where should I start if I like Shelly Manne?

If you enjoy Shelly Manne, start with Sun Ra — their album "Strange Strings" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz