In short
The artists most similar to Oscar Pettiford are John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell and Stan Getz, from the same bebop and jazz circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Oscar Pettiford?
The artists most similar to Oscar Pettiford are John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell and Stan Getz, from the same bebop and jazz circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Oscar Pettiford?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Thelonious Monk, Stan Getz and Sonny Rollins have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Oscar Pettiford" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Oscar Pettiford?
Oscar Pettiford is usually associated with bebop and jazz (artist · US · born 1922), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.