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Bobby “Blue” Bland
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Artists similar to

Bobby “Blue” Bland

artist · US · born 1930

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In short

The artists most similar to Bobby “Blue” Bland are B.B. King, Bill Withers, Etta James, John Lee Hooker and Howlin’ Wolf, from the same blues and soul circle.

Closest to Bobby “Blue” Bland

1 B.B. King
2 Bill Withers
3 Etta James Bandcamp ↗
4 John Lee HookerUS blues singer, songwriter & guitarist Bandcamp ↗
5 Howlin’ Wolf
6 Muddy Watersblues musician

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11 Sly & the Family Stone
12 Wilson Pickett
13 Elmore James
14 Albert Kingwell‐known US blues guitarist & singer
16 Isaac Hayes
17 The ImpressionsUS doo-wop, gospel, soul & R&B group
18 The Miraclesaka Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
19 Jackie Wilsonsoul singer
20 Ben E. King
21 Aaron Neville
22 Gladys Knight & the Pips
23 The SpinnersUS R&B/soul group, aka The Detroit Spinners
24 Fats DominoAmerican singer-songwriter and pianist
25 Jimmy Reedblues musician
26 Freddie KingUS blues singer & guitarist
27 Otis Rush
28 The O’Jays Bandcamp ↗
29 Koko Taylor
30 Sonny Boy WilliamsonAleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965

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 Bobby “Blue” Bland?

The artists most similar to Bobby “Blue” Bland are B.B. King, Bill Withers, Etta James, John Lee Hooker and Howlin’ Wolf, from the same blues and 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 Bobby “Blue” Bland?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Etta James, John Lee Hooker and The O’Jays have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Bobby “Blue” Bland" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Bobby “Blue” Bland?

Bobby “Blue” Bland is usually associated with blues and soul (artist · US · born 1930), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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