In short
The artists most similar to Lonnie Liston Smith are Guru, Donald Byrd, Roy Ayers, Gary Barnacle and Ramsey Lewis, from the same jazz and soul circle.
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Which artists are similar to Lonnie Liston Smith?
The artists most similar to Lonnie Liston Smith are Guru, Donald Byrd, Roy Ayers, Gary Barnacle and Ramsey Lewis, from the same jazz and soul circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Lonnie Liston Smith?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Roy Ayers, Azymuth and Digable Planets have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Lonnie Liston Smith" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Lonnie Liston Smith?
Lonnie Liston Smith is usually associated with jazz and soul (artist · US · born 1940), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.