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Marc Johnson
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Artists similar to

Marc Johnson

artist · US · born 1953

US jazz bassist, composer & band leader

jazzcontemporary jazzhard bopjazz fusionpost-bop

In short

The artists most similar to Marc Johnson are Bill Frisell, Terje Rypdal, Tord Gustavsen Trio, Marcin Wasilewski Trio and John Abercrombie, from the same jazz, contemporary jazz and hard bop circle.

Closest to Marc Johnson

1 Bill Frisell
2 Terje Rypdal
3 Tord Gustavsen Trio
4 Marcin Wasilewski Trio
5 John AbercrombieAmerican jazz guitarist
6 John ScofieldUS guitarist/composer

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29 Dave Douglasjazz trumpeter Bandcamp ↗
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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 Marc Johnson?

The artists most similar to Marc Johnson are Bill Frisell, Terje Rypdal, Tord Gustavsen Trio, Marcin Wasilewski Trio and John Abercrombie, from the same jazz, contemporary jazz and hard bop circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Marc Johnson?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Esbjörn Svensson Trio, John McLaughlin and Dave Douglas have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Marc Johnson" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Marc Johnson?

Marc Johnson is usually associated with jazz, contemporary jazz, hard bop and jazz fusion (artist · US · born 1953), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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