If you like Sonny Rollins, try these artists
If you like Sonny Rollins, 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.
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Common questions
Who sounds like Sonny Rollins?
Artists similar to Sonny Rollins include Ahmad Jamal, Albert Mangelsdorff, Herbie Hancock and Charles Mingus. Each shares elements of Sonny Rollins's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Sonny Rollins?
Sonny Rollins is primarily known for post-bop. Each performance pulses with rhythmic insistence, weaving intricate patterns of repetition and release that command attention while inviting reflection.
Where should I start if I like Sonny Rollins?
If you enjoy Sonny Rollins, start with Ahmad Jamal — their album "At the Pershing: But Not for Me" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz, post-bop
