Bands & artists like Urbie Green

If you like Urbie Green, 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

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Higher popularity

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Sonny Fortune

Sonny Fortune

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz free jazz jazz
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Similar era

blues pop music post-bop

Common questions

Who sounds like Urbie Green?

Artists similar to Urbie Green include Oliver Nelson, Marian McPartland, Sun Ra and Charles Mingus. Each shares elements of Urbie Green's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Urbie Green?

Urbie Green is primarily known for jazz. Green's music thrives on rich melodic interplay, where every phrase bends smoothly into the next, creating a tapestry of rhythmic fluidity and harmonic richness.

Where should I start if I like Urbie Green?

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