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Jimmy Giuffre
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Artists similar to

Jimmy Giuffre

artist · US · born 1921

American jazz clarinetist/saxophonist and composer

avant-garde jazzcool jazzfree improvisationfree jazzjazz

In short

The artists most similar to Jimmy Giuffre are John Coltrane, The Modern Jazz Quartet, Gerry Mulligan, Dexter Gordon and Paul Desmond, from the same avant-garde jazz, cool jazz and free improvisation circle.

Closest to Jimmy Giuffre

1 John Coltrane
2 The Modern Jazz Quartet
3 Gerry Mulligan
4 Dexter Gordon
5 Paul Desmond
6 Lee Konitzjazz saxophonist

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12 Bud Powell
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14 Bill Evans Trio
15 John Coltrane Quartet
16 Lester Youngsaxophonist
17 Bob Brookmeyer
18 Kenny Burrell
19 Lennie Tristano
20 Red Garland
21 Oscar PetersonCanadian jazz pianist and composer
22 Dizzy Gillespie
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25 Benny Goodmanclarinetist and bandleader
26 Sonny Stitt
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28 Gil EvansCanadian‐American jazz pianist and composer
29 Shorty Rogers & His Giants
30 Eddie Harrissaxophone, piano, vocals

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 Jimmy Giuffre?

The artists most similar to Jimmy Giuffre are John Coltrane, The Modern Jazz Quartet, Gerry Mulligan, Dexter Gordon and Paul Desmond, from the same avant-garde jazz, cool jazz and free improvisation circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Jimmy Giuffre?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Dave Brubeck have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Jimmy Giuffre" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Jimmy Giuffre?

Jimmy Giuffre is usually associated with avant-garde jazz, cool jazz, free improvisation and free jazz (artist · US · born 1921), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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