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Grover Washington, Jr.
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Artists similar to

Grover Washington, Jr.

artist · US · born 1943

jazzsmooth jazzsoul jazzjazz-funkcontemporary jazzjazz fusion

In short

The artists most similar to Grover Washington, Jr. are George Benson, Bill Withers, Bob James, Al Jarreau and Al Green, from the same jazz, smooth jazz and soul jazz circle.

Closest to Grover Washington, Jr.

1 George Bensonjazz guitarist/singer
2 Bill Withers
3 Bob JamesUS jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer
4 Al Jarreaujazz, pop and r&b singer-songwriter
5 Al GreenUS soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer
6 Spyro GyraUS jazz fusion

More similar artists

7 Lee Ritenour
8 Ramsey Lewis
9 Bobby CaldwellUS singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
10 Boney James
11 David Sanborn
12 Quincy Jones
13 Earl Klugh
14 Michael Franks
15 George Duke
16 Donald ByrdAmerican jazz trumpeter
17 FourplayAmerican smooth jazz group
18 Dexter Gordon
19 The TemptationsMotown soul vocal group
20 Norman BrownUS smooth jazz guitarist & singer
22 Larry Carlton
23 Kenny Gsaxophonist
24 Charlie Parkeraka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist
25 Kenny Burrell
26 Dave Koz
27 Roy Ayers Ubiquity
28 Patrice Rushen Bandcamp ↗
29 The CrusadersUS jazz group
30 Lonnie Liston Smith

Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to Grover Washington, Jr.?

The artists most similar to Grover Washington, Jr. are George Benson, Bill Withers, Bob James, Al Jarreau and Al Green, from the same jazz, smooth jazz and soul 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 Grover Washington, Jr.?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Wynton Marsalis and Patrice Rushen have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Grover Washington, Jr." Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Grover Washington, Jr.?

Grover Washington, Jr. is usually associated with jazz, smooth jazz, soul jazz and jazz-funk (artist · US · born 1943), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.