In short
The artists most similar to James Moody are Dizzy Gillespie, Dexter Gordon, Lester Young, Sonny Stitt and Oscar Peterson, from the same jazz, hard bop and bebop circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to James Moody?
The artists most similar to James Moody are Dizzy Gillespie, Dexter Gordon, Lester Young, Sonny Stitt and Oscar Peterson, from the same jazz, hard bop and bebop circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like James Moody?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Dave Brubeck, Esbjörn Svensson Trio and Jan Johansson have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like James Moody" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is James Moody?
James Moody is usually associated with jazz, hard bop and bebop (artist · US · born 1925), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.