Artists similar to
Blind Willie Johnson
In short
The artists most similar to Blind Willie Johnson are Robert Johnson, John Lee Hooker, Lead Belly, Howlin’ Wolf and Muddy Waters, from the same blues, texas blues and acoustic blues circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Blind Willie Johnson?
The artists most similar to Blind Willie Johnson are Robert Johnson, John Lee Hooker, Lead Belly, Howlin’ Wolf and Muddy Waters, from the same blues, texas blues and acoustic blues circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Blind Willie Johnson?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: John Lee Hooker, Big Bill Broonzy, Skip James, Mississippi Fred McDowell and Lightnin’ Hopkins have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Blind Willie Johnson" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Blind Willie Johnson?
Blind Willie Johnson is usually associated with blues, texas blues, acoustic blues and acoustic texas blues (artist · US · born 1897), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.