In short
The artists most similar to Joe Zawinul are Weather Report, John McLaughlin, Chick Corea, Cannonball Adderley and Jaco Pastorius, from the same jazz, hard bop and jazz fusion circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Joe Zawinul?
The artists most similar to Joe Zawinul are Weather Report, John McLaughlin, Chick Corea, Cannonball Adderley and Jaco Pastorius, from the same jazz, hard bop and jazz fusion circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Joe Zawinul?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: John McLaughlin, Chick Corea and Larry Coryell have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Joe Zawinul" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Joe Zawinul?
Joe Zawinul is usually associated with jazz, hard bop, jazz fusion and soul jazz (artist · AT · born 1932), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.