Bands & artists like Spud Murphy

If you like Spud Murphy, 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

Oliver Nelson

Oliver Nelson

Shared genres: jazz

bebop hard bop jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Guide

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Ted Curson

Ted Curson

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop hard bop
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

Guide

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Higher popularity

blues pop music post-bop
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Higher popularity

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Spud Murphy?

Artists similar to Spud Murphy include Oliver Nelson, Sun Ra, Ted Curson and Charles Mingus. Each shares elements of Spud Murphy's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Spud Murphy?

Spud Murphy is primarily known for jazz. Spud Murphy's music pulses with intricate rhythmic patterns that shift gracefully between tension and release, creating an immersive atmosphere that feels both grounded and expansive.

Where should I start if I like Spud Murphy?

If you enjoy Spud Murphy, start with Oliver Nelson — their album "Soul Battle" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz