If you like James Blood Ulmer, try these artists

If you like James Blood Ulmer, 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

Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

Shared genres: blues, jazz fusion

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Shared genres: jazz, jazz fusion

bebop classical music electro
Spyro Gyra

Spyro Gyra

Shared genres: jazz, jazz fusion

crossover jazz jazz jazz fusion
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

Shared genres: jazz, jazz fusion

bebop cool jazz hard bop
David Sanborn

David Sanborn

Shared genres: blues, jazz, jazz fusion

blues blues rock jazz
Johnny Hallyday

Johnny Hallyday

Shared genres: blues

French rock blues blues rock
Eric Burdon

Eric Burdon

Shared genres: blues, jazz fusion

Latin rock blues blues rock

Common questions

Who sounds like James Blood Ulmer?

Artists similar to James Blood Ulmer include Larry Carlton, Herbie Hancock, Spyro Gyra and Miles Davis. Each shares elements of James Blood Ulmer's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is James Blood Ulmer?

James Blood Ulmer is primarily known for blues and jazz fusion. Each piece pulses with an insistent groove, where rhythmic tension builds against stark melodic lines, creating a charged atmosphere that demands attention.

Where should I start if I like James Blood Ulmer?

If you enjoy James Blood Ulmer, start with Larry Carlton — their album "Take Your Pick" is a great entry point. Shared genres: blues, jazz fusion