Bands & artists like The Blue Notes

If you like The Blue Notes, 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

Miles Davis

Miles Davis

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop classical music electro
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Similar era

blues pop music post-bop
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Same era (~1990s)

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like The Blue Notes?

Artists similar to The Blue Notes include Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Sun Ra and Herbie Hancock. Each shares elements of The Blue Notes's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Blue Notes?

The Blue Notes is primarily known for jazz. With a rich interplay of syncopated rhythms and heartfelt melodies, their work pulsates with an organic urgency that pulls listeners into its layered textures.

Where should I start if I like The Blue Notes?

If you enjoy The Blue Notes, start with Miles Davis — their album "Rubberband" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz