In short
The artists most similar to Jelly Roll Morton are Fats Waller, Bix Beiderbecke, Benny Goodman, Django Reinhardt and Sidney Bechet, from the same jazz, ragtime and big band circle.
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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 Jelly Roll Morton?
The artists most similar to Jelly Roll Morton are Fats Waller, Bix Beiderbecke, Benny Goodman, Django Reinhardt and Sidney Bechet, from the same jazz, ragtime and big band circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Jelly Roll Morton?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Thelonious Monk and Peggy Lee have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Jelly Roll Morton" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Jelly Roll Morton?
Jelly Roll Morton is usually associated with jazz, ragtime, big band and blues (artist · US · born 1885), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.