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Carl Davis
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Artists similar to

Carl Davis

artist · GB · born 1936

conductor and composer

cinematic classical

In short

The artists most similar to Carl Davis are Jerry Goldsmith, Johannes Brahms, James Newton Howard, Alan Silvestri and Erik Satie, from the same cinematic classical circle.

Closest to Carl Davis

1 Jerry GoldsmithAmerican score composer
2 Johannes BrahmsGerman composer
3 James Newton HowardAmerican score composer Bandcamp ↗
4 Alan SilvestriUS score composer
5 Erik SatieFrench composer
6 Franz Waxman

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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 Carl Davis?

The artists most similar to Carl Davis are Jerry Goldsmith, Johannes Brahms, James Newton Howard, Alan Silvestri and Erik Satie, from the same cinematic classical circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 10 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Carl Davis?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: James Newton Howard have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Carl Davis" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Carl Davis?

Carl Davis is usually associated with cinematic classical (artist · GB · born 1936), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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