Free jazz

This chart is based on the monthly listeners metric for all artists tagged with the genre free jazz by Spotify. It may contain some errors or some data may not be up to date. You can check the artist profile to update data if necessary.

#	Artist	Monthly Listeners	Followers
1	John Coltrane	2,759,195	1,720,962
2	Yusef Lateef	1,175,846	146,250
3	Charles Mingus	556,511	484,430
4	Alice Coltrane	410,153	205,224
5	Rahsaan Roland Kirk	293,668	52,443
6	Sun Ra	260,715	207,272
7	Pharoah Sanders	230,697	170,867
8	Bobby Hutcherson	169,157	51,328
9	Max Roach	136,404	92,763
10	Mal Waldron	122,040	22,767
11	Ornette Coleman	83,825	139,117
12	Gil Evans	76,141	34,534
13	Archie Shepp	72,310	53,357
14	Don Cherry	58,825	63,411
15	Eric Dolphy	58,794	92,170
16	Albert Ayler	56,132	39,710
17	Sun Ra & His Arkestra	42,062	17,468
18	John Zorn	37,589	85,005
19	Andrew Cyrille	33,840	5,066
20	Sun Ra Arkestra	30,225	34,279
21	Marilyn Crispell	28,739	4,712
22	James Brandon Lewis	27,523	8,424
23	Andrew Hill	24,903	27,585
24	Bennie Maupin	20,243	10,140
25	Tyshawn Sorey	15,532	11,464
26	Art Ensemble Of Chicago	15,347	35,478
27	Cecil Taylor	13,347	34,307
28	Marion Brown	11,870	9,702
29	Sonny Sharrock	11,624	20,370
30	Matthew Shipp	10,012	8,753
31	Anthony Braxton	9,601	30,954
32	David Murray	9,284	13,452
33	William Parker	8,646	12,634
34	Steve Lacy	8,559	11,743
35	Joe Mcphee	8,132	6,858
36	Peter Brötzmann	7,919	17,170
37	Dewey Redman	7,403	5,697
38	Mary Halvorson	7,380	19,495
39	Wadada Leo Smith	7,095	13,198
40	Rob Mazurek	6,937	5,845
41	Sunny Murray	6,900	3,182
42	Chris Corsano	6,869	5,120
43	Evan Parker	6,200	8,722
44	Barry Guy	5,593	2,011
45	Grachan Moncur III	5,327	7,237
46	Hamid Drake	4,986	3,434
47	Lester Bowie	4,853	7,849
48	George Russell	4,651	8,764
49	Jeanne Lee	4,211	3,574
50	Tom Rainey	4,171	727
51	Ches Smith	3,908	2,432
52	Derek Bailey	3,728	11,357
53	James Blood Ulmer	3,707	8,650
54	Matana Roberts	3,656	15,784
55	Chad Taylor	3,655	1,179
56	John Tchicai	3,440	2,532
57	Joe Morris	3,433	1,072
58	Matthew Shipp Trio	3,371	1,946
59	Jim Black	3,318	2,743
60	Fire!	3,292	6,447
61	David S. Ware	3,212	5,282
62	Henry Threadgill	3,009	9,915
63	Ran Blake	2,995	2,336
64	Steve Lehman	2,962	6,651
65	Joe Harriott	2,844	2,395
66	Aki Takase	2,771	3,432
67	Roscoe Mitchell	2,374	11,789
68	Joe Maneri	2,326	1,775
69	Cooper-Moore	2,307	503
70	Horace Tapscott	2,255	5,368
71	Nicole Mitchell	2,196	4,500
72	Eric Dolphy Quintet	2,152	5,023
73	Tomeka Reid	2,145	3,946
74	Susie Ibarra	1,944	1,999
75	Ken Vandermark	1,859	3,959
76	The Peter Brötzmann Octet	1,823	4,280
77	Charles Gayle	1,813	3,396
78	Tim Berne	1,805	5,300
79	Ingrid Laubrock	1,775	2,257
80	Joëlle Léandre	1,738	2,534
81	Gerald Cleaver	1,707	2,391
82	Ivo Perelman	1,698	2,319
83	Last Exit	1,695	6,146
84	Thomas Chapin	1,683	715
85	Paal Nilssen-Love	1,556	2,861
86	Muhal Richard Abrams	1,529	5,312
87	Paul Lytton	1,403	521
88	Mats Gustafsson	1,384	5,656
89	John Butcher	1,383	1,545
90	Whit Dickey	1,369	1,198
91	Rashied Ali	1,357	1,568
92	Ellery Eskelin	1,341	1,941
93	Fred Anderson	1,330	2,353
94	Irène Schweizer	1,319	1,662
95	Daniel Carter	1,312	5
96	Mat Maneri	1,302	1,617
97	Steve Swell	1,211	587
98	Han Bennink	1,210	2,501
99	Frank Wright	1,207	921
100	Bill Dixon	1,186	3,407
101	Milford Graves	1,142	4,513
102	Kidd Jordan	1,115	481
103	Alexander von Schlippenbach	1,104	3,048
104	Chris Speed	1,087	2,084
105	Myra Melford	1,085	2,779
106	Joseph Jarman	1,068	2,561
107	Eugene Chadbourne	1,037	2,246
108	Billy Bang	840	1,182
109	Frank Lowe	654	2,504
110	Sonny Simmons	648	1,906
111	Old And New Dreams	561	1,314
112	Misha Mengelberg	537	1,309
113	Dave Burrell	499	600
114	Noah Howard	393	1,181
115	Matthew Shipp Quartet	352	742
116	Anthony Braxton Quartet	324	1,788
117	Alexander Von Schlippenbach Trio	323	1,444
118	Roy Campbell, Jr.	247	280
119	Sabir Mateen	208	267
120	Mostly Other People Do The Killing	205	2,326
121	Henry Grimes Trio	176	848
122	The Vandermark 5	173	1,702
123	Lotte Anker	169	656
124	Tim Berne's Snakeoil	157	947
125	Evan Parker Electro-Acoustic Ensemble	130	939
126	Henry Grimes	123	1,122
127	Charles Tyler	112	487
128	Clifford Thornton	101	476
129	Jemeel Moondoc	80	420
130	Taylor Ho Bynum Sextet	63	331
131	Assif Tsahar	52	270
132	Other Dimensions In Music	27	94
133	Peter Evans Quartet	13	357