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Booker T. & the MG’s
📷 Stax Records · Public domain

Artists similar to

Booker T. & the MG’s

group · US · active since 1962

funksoulr&bsoul jazzsouthern soulinstrumental rock

In short

The artists most similar to Booker T. & the MG’s are Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Al Green, Sly & the Family Stone and The Temptations, from the same funk, soul and r&b circle.

Closest to Booker T. & the MG’s

3 Al GreenUS soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer
4 Sly & the Family Stone
5 The TemptationsMotown soul vocal group
6 Bill Withers

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16 Isaac Hayes
17 Eddie Floyd
18 Etta James Bandcamp ↗
19 Rufus ThomasUS blues & funk singer & songwriter
20 Four TopsMotown Bandcamp ↗
21 The Bar‐Kays
22 The BeatlesUK rock band, “The Fab Four”
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25 James BrownThe Godfather of Soul Bandcamp ↗
26 Marvin Gaye
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29 Ray Charlessoul musician, singer and songwriter
30 David BowieEnglish singer‐songwriter

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 Booker T. & the MG’s?

The artists most similar to Booker T. & the MG’s are Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Al Green, Sly & the Family Stone and The Temptations, from the same funk, soul 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 Booker T. & the MG’s?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Etta James, Four Tops and James Brown have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Booker T. & the MG’s" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Booker T. & the MG’s?

Booker T. & the MG’s is usually associated with funk, soul, r&b and soul jazz (group · US · active since 1962), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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