swap_horiz Eddie Harris Alternatives

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Miles Davis

Miles Davis (1926-1991) was an influential American trumpeter and composer pivotal in shaping modern jazz. His innovativ...

Classic Fusion Cool Modal

9.9 Brilliant

2

John Coltrane

John Coltrane was a highly influential American jazz musician primarily known for his innovative saxophone playing. He d...

Classic Avant Garde Spiritual Modal

9.9 Brilliant

3

Wayne Shorter

Wayne Shorter is a highly influential jazz musician recognized for his innovative compositions and distinctive tenor sax...

Composer Classic Fusion Post Bop

9.7 Brilliant

4

Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock is a highly influential jazz musician recognized for his pioneering work across multiple genres. He began...

Classic Piano Funk Fusion

9.7 Brilliant

5

Tony Williams

Tony Williams is a highly influential American jazz musician primarily recognized for his groundbreaking work as a drumm...

Classic Fusion Post Bop Drums

9.5 Brilliant

6

Wes Montgomery

Wes Montgomery was a highly distinctive jazz guitarist known for his innovative use of octave playing achieved primarily...

Classic Guitar Hard Bop Soul Jazz

9.5 Brilliant

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Cannonball Adderley

Cannonball Adderley was an American alto saxophonist linked to hard bop and soul jazz, heard on Miles Davis's 1959 album...

Classic Hard Bop Funky Soul Jazz

9.3 Excellent

8

Coleman Hawkins

Coleman Hawkins was a U.S. tenor saxophonist whose 1939 recording of Body and Soul helped establish the tenor as a leadi...

Classic Swing Tenor Sax Ballads

9.2 Excellent

9

Stan Getz

Stan Getz was an American tenor saxophonist famed for his warm tone and for popularizing bossa nova with the 1964 hit Th...

Classic Lyrical Cool Tenor Sax

9.2 Excellent

10

Jimmy Smith

Jimmy Smith was an American jazz organist who popularized the Hammond B-3 in hard bop and soul jazz, recording The Sermo...

Classic Organ Hard Bop Blue Note

9.2 Excellent

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Dexter Gordon

Dexter Gordon was an American tenor saxophonist whose big tone helped define bebop, and whose 1986 film Round Midnight e...

Classic Hard Bop Tenor Sax Bebop

9.1 Excellent

12

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

Rahsaan Roland Kirk was an American multi-instrumentalist famed for playing multiple horns at once and for the 1969 albu...

Classic Avant Garde Flute Soul Jazz

9.1 Excellent

13

Jaco Pastorius

Jaco Pastorius was an American electric bassist whose fretless sound transformed jazz fusion through Weather Report and...

Virtuoso Classic Fusion Electric Bass

9.1 Excellent

14

John McLaughlin

John McLaughlin is an English guitarist who fused jazz and rock with the Mahavishnu Orchestra and played on Miles Davis'...

Classic Guitar Fusion Indian Jazz

9.1 Excellent

15

Donald Byrd

Donald Byrd was an American trumpeter who moved from hard bop to jazz-funk, reaching a wider audience with the 1973 Blue...

Classic Funk Fusion Hard Bop

8.4 Great

16

Dr. Lonnie Smith

Dr. Lonnie Smith was an American Hammond B-3 organist noted for soul-jazz grooves and a turbaned stage image, issuing th...

Classic Funk Organ Groove

8.2 Great

17

Roy Ayers

Roy Ayers was an American vibraphonist and jazz-funk composer, best known for the 1976 Polydor album Everybody Loves the...

Classic Funk Fusion Soul Jazz

8.1 Great

18

Hubert Laws

Hubert Laws is an American flutist from Houston who bridged jazz and classical music, recording The Rite of Spring for C...

Classical Classic Fusion Flute

7.8 Good

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Lenny White

Lenny White is an American drummer known for Miles Davis's 1970 Bitches Brew and as a founding member of Return to Forev...

Classic Funk Fusion Drums

7.7 Good

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Herbie Mann

Herbie Mann was an American jazz flutist who brought the flute into popular jazz settings and had a 1969 hit album with...

Classic Fusion Latin Jazz Flute

7.7 Good