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The artists most similar to David S. Ware are Andrew Hill, Frank Zappa, Tim Berne, Art Ensemble of Chicago and Marc Ribot, from the same avant-garde jazz, free jazz and jazz circle.
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Which artists are similar to David S. Ware?
The artists most similar to David S. Ware are Andrew Hill, Frank Zappa, Tim Berne, Art Ensemble of Chicago and Marc Ribot, from the same avant-garde jazz, free jazz and jazz circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 15 artists.
Where can I listen to music like David S. Ware?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Tim Berne, Art Ensemble of Chicago, William Parker, Elliott Sharp, David Murray and Wadada Leo Smith have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like David S. Ware" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is David S. Ware?
David S. Ware is usually associated with avant-garde jazz, free jazz and jazz (artist · US · born 1949), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 26 October 2026.