If you like Paquito D'Rivera, try these artists

If you like Paquito D'Rivera, 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

Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

Shared genres: jazz, post-bop

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Bill Evans

Bill Evans

Shared genres: jazz, post-bop

cool jazz jazz modal jazz
Pat Metheny

Pat Metheny

Shared genres: jazz, post-bop

Latin pop hard bop jazz
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

Shared genres: post-bop

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Frank Gambale

Frank Gambale

Shared genres: jazz, post-bop

instrumental rock jazz jazz fusion
Archie Shepp

Archie Shepp

Shared genres: jazz, post-bop

jazz post-bop
Michael Brecker

Michael Brecker

Shared genres: jazz, post-bop

jazz jazz fusion post-bop
Bill Frisell

Bill Frisell

Shared genres: jazz, post-bop

jazz post-bop progressive jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Paquito D'Rivera?

Artists similar to Paquito D'Rivera include Hiromi Uehara, Bill Evans, Pat Metheny and Larry Carlton. Each shares elements of Paquito D'Rivera's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Paquito D'Rivera?

Paquito D'Rivera is primarily known for post-bop and Latin jazz. D'Rivera's music intricately layers syncopated rhythms with fluid melodic lines, creating an energetic push-and-pull that captivates listeners while encouraging movement.

Where should I start if I like Paquito D'Rivera?

If you enjoy Paquito D'Rivera, start with Hiromi Uehara — their album "Spiral" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz, post-bop