In short
The artists most similar to Archie Bell & the Drells are Sam & Dave, Sly & the Family Stone, The Temptations, The Supremes and Wilson Pickett, from the same disco, funk and northern soul circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Archie Bell & the Drells?
The artists most similar to Archie Bell & the Drells are Sam & Dave, Sly & the Family Stone, The Temptations, The Supremes and Wilson Pickett, from the same disco, funk and northern 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 Archie Bell & the Drells?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: The Crystals have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Archie Bell & the Drells" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Archie Bell & the Drells?
Archie Bell & the Drells is usually associated with disco, funk, northern soul and philly soul (group · US · active since 1966), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 3 November 2026.