If you like Bill Evans, try these artists

If you like Bill Evans, 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

Shared genres: cool jazz, jazz, modal jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Shared genres: jazz, modal jazz, post-bop

bebop classical music electro
John Coltrane

John Coltrane

Shared genres: jazz, modal jazz, post-bop

free jazz hard bop jazz
Ahmad Jamal

Ahmad Jamal

Shared genres: cool jazz, jazz, modal jazz

cool jazz hard bop jazz
Al Jarreau

Al Jarreau

Shared genres: jazz

funk jazz rhythm and blues
Cecil Taylor

Cecil Taylor

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde music jazz
Nancy Sinatra

Nancy Sinatra

Shared genres: jazz

country music country pop folk music
Weather Report

Weather Report

Shared genres: jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Bill Evans?

Artists similar to Bill Evans include Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, John Coltrane and Ahmad Jamal. Each shares elements of Bill Evans's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Bill Evans?

Bill Evans is primarily known for post-bop, cool jazz and modal jazz. Bill Evans’s music features gentle phrases that weave through intricate harmonies while employing a graceful restraint that encourages lingering contemplation.

Where should I start if I like Bill Evans?

If you enjoy Bill Evans, start with Miles Davis — their album "Kind of Blue" is a great entry point. Shared genres: cool jazz, jazz, modal jazz