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Big Joe Turner
📷 Director: Joseph Kohn Producer: Ben Frye Production Company: Studio Films · Public domain

Artists similar to

Big Joe Turner

artist · US · born 1911

bluesjump bluesr&brock and roll

In short

The artists most similar to Big Joe Turner are Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, The Drifters and Howlin’ Wolf, from the same blues, jump blues and r&b circle.

Closest to Big Joe Turner

1 Little Richard
2 Bo DiddleyAmerican singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer
3 Fats DominoAmerican singer-songwriter and pianist
4 The DriftersUS doo wop/R&B vocal group
5 Howlin’ Wolf
6 John Lee HookerUS blues singer, songwriter & guitarist Bandcamp ↗

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13 Jerry Lee Lewisrock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”
14 Etta James Bandcamp ↗
15 Carl PerkinsAmerican pioneer of rockabilly music
16 The CloversUS rhythm and blues/doo-wop vocal group
17 Little Walterblues performer and songwriter
18 Wynonie HarrisR&B singer, known as “Mr. Blues”
19 Hank Williamscountry music legend
20 Louis JordanUS jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter
21 Elmore James
22 Sly & the Family Stone
23 The Shirelles
24 Lloyd PriceUS R&B/soul singer
25 Bill Haley and His Comets
26 Amos Milburn
27 The TemptationsMotown soul vocal group
29 Jimmy Reedblues musician
30 Wilson Pickett

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 Big Joe Turner?

The artists most similar to Big Joe Turner are Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, The Drifters and Howlin’ Wolf, from the same blues, jump blues and r&b circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Big Joe Turner?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: John Lee Hooker and Etta James have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Big Joe Turner" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Big Joe Turner?

Big Joe Turner is usually associated with blues, jump blues, r&b and rock and roll (artist · US · born 1911), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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