In short
The artists most similar to Ellis Marsalis are The Count Basie Orchestra, Oscar Peterson, Dave Brubeck, Atlantic Five Jazz Band and Tommy Flanagan, from the same jazz, post-bop and swing circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Ellis Marsalis?
The artists most similar to Ellis Marsalis are The Count Basie Orchestra, Oscar Peterson, Dave Brubeck, Atlantic Five Jazz Band and Tommy Flanagan, from the same jazz, post-bop and swing circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Ellis Marsalis?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Dave Brubeck, Plas Johnson, Etta James, Nat King Cole and Billie Holiday have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Ellis Marsalis" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Ellis Marsalis?
Ellis Marsalis is usually associated with jazz, post-bop and swing (artist · US · born 1934), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.