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The artists most similar to Brenda Russell are Michael Franks, Dave Koz, Brian Culbertson, Grover Washington, Jr. and Spyro Gyra, from the same funk, pop and r&b circle.
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Which artists are similar to Brenda Russell?
The artists most similar to Brenda Russell are Michael Franks, Dave Koz, Brian Culbertson, Grover Washington, Jr. and Spyro Gyra, from the same funk, pop 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 Brenda Russell?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Patrice Rushen have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Brenda Russell" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Brenda Russell?
Brenda Russell is usually associated with funk, pop, r&b and soul (artist · US · born 1949), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.