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Wes Montgomery
📷 Published by A&M Records. Photographer uncredited and unknown. · Public domain

Artists similar to

Wes Montgomery

artist · US · born 1923

jazzhard bopsoul jazzjazz popbig bandlatin jazz

In short

The artists most similar to Wes Montgomery are Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Stan Getz and Chet Baker, from the same jazz, hard bop and soul jazz circle.

Closest to Wes Montgomery

1 Miles Davisjazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter
2 John Coltrane
3 Bill Evanspianist Bandcamp ↗
4 Stan Getz Bandcamp ↗
5 Chet BakerAmerican jazz trumpeter and vocalist
6 Herbie HancockUS jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer

More similar artists

7 Duke EllingtonUS composer, pianist & jazz bandleader
8 Charles Mingus
9 Sonny RollinsAmerican saxophonist Bandcamp ↗
10 Bill Evans Trio
11 Charlie Parkeraka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist
12 The Dave Brubeck Quartet
13 The Oscar Peterson Trio
14 Kenny Burrell
16 Wayne ShorterUS jazz saxophonist and composer
17 Dexter Gordon
18 Billie Holiday Bandcamp ↗
19 Ella FitzgeraldAmerican jazz singer
20 Grant Greenjazz guitarist
22 Paul Desmond
23 Dizzy Gillespie
24 McCoy Tynerjazz pianist Bandcamp ↗
25 Oscar PetersonCanadian jazz pianist and composer
26 Jimmy SmithUS jazz organist
27 Gerry Mulligan
28 Art Pepper Bandcamp ↗
29 Miles Davis QuintetUS jazz group, active 1955–58 and 1964-1970
30 Keith Jarrettpianist

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 Wes Montgomery?

The artists most similar to Wes Montgomery are Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Stan Getz and Chet Baker, from the same jazz, hard bop and soul 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 Wes Montgomery?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Bill Evans, Stan Getz, Sonny Rollins, Thelonious Monk, Billie Holiday and McCoy Tyner have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Wes Montgomery" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Wes Montgomery?

Wes Montgomery is usually associated with jazz, hard bop, soul jazz and jazz pop (artist · US · born 1923), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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