Artists similar to
Gil Evans
Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer
In short
The artists most similar to Gil Evans are John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Miles Davis Quintet, Miles Davis + 19 and Wayne Shorter, from the same jazz, avant-garde jazz and cool jazz circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Gil Evans?
The artists most similar to Gil Evans are John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Miles Davis Quintet, Miles Davis + 19 and Wayne Shorter, from the same jazz, avant-garde jazz and cool jazz circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Gil Evans?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Bill Evans, Thelonious Monk, Sonny Rollins, Stan Getz, Freddie Hubbard and Dave Brubeck have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Gil Evans" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Gil Evans?
Gil Evans is usually associated with jazz, avant-garde jazz, cool jazz and jazz fusion (artist · US · born 1912), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.