If you like Weather Report, try these artists

If you like Weather Report, 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

Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz, jazz fusion

free jazz jazz jazz fusion
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Shared genres: jazz, jazz fusion, jazz-funk

bebop classical music electro
Jaco Pastorius

Jaco Pastorius

Shared genres: jazz, jazz fusion, jazz-funk

jazz jazz fusion jazz-funk
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz, jazz fusion

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Tom Waits

Tom Waits

Shared genres: jazz, rock music

blues experimental music jazz
Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Shared genres: jazz, rock music

disco jazz pop music
Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Guide

Shared genres: jazz, rock music

American folk music Americana Christian rock
Prince

Prince

Guide

Shared genres: jazz, rock music

Minneapolis sound contemporary R&B dance-pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Weather Report?

Artists similar to Weather Report include Jack DeJohnette, Herbie Hancock, Jaco Pastorius and Sun Ra. Each shares elements of Weather Report's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Weather Report?

Weather Report is primarily known for jazz fusion, free jazz and jazz-funk. The music pulsates with intricate rhythms and shifting dynamics, creating a dense atmosphere that encourages active listening and personal interpretation.

Where should I start if I like Weather Report?

If you enjoy Weather Report, start with Jack DeJohnette — their album "Tin Can Alley" is a great entry point. Shared genres: free jazz, jazz, jazz fusion