In short
The artists most similar to Jaki Byard are Charles Mingus, Bill Evans, Andrew Hill, Ahmad Jamal and Bud Powell, from the same jazz, hard bop and post-bop circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Jaki Byard?
The artists most similar to Jaki Byard are Charles Mingus, Bill Evans, Andrew Hill, Ahmad Jamal and Bud Powell, from the same jazz, hard bop and post-bop circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Jaki Byard?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Bill Evans, Thelonious Monk, Cecil Taylor, Dave Brubeck and Eric Dolphy have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Jaki Byard" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Jaki Byard?
Jaki Byard is usually associated with jazz, hard bop, post-bop and stride (artist · US · born 1922), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 1 November 2026.