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Dan Zanes
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Artists similar to

Dan Zanes

artist · US · born 1961

folkrock

In short

The artists most similar to Dan Zanes are Cowboy Junkies, Patti Smith, The Hollywood Persuaders, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Duane Eddy, from the same folk and rock circle.

Closest to Dan Zanes

1 Cowboy Junkies
2 Patti Smith
3 The Hollywood Persuaders
5 Duane Eddy
6 Patsy Cline

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15 RaffiCanadian singer/songwriter/author
16 Glen PhillipsAmerican lyricist, singer and guitarist; lead singer of Toad the Wet Sprocket Bandcamp ↗
17 BleuUS pop singer songwriter
18 Sesame Streetchildren's TV show
19 The Backyardigans
20 Sixpence None the Richer
23 The BeatlesUK rock band, “The Fab Four”
24 Rammstein
26 CAKEUS alt. rock band
27 Johnny Cashcountry music legend Bandcamp ↗
28 WilcoAmerican alternative rock band
29 Sarah McLachlan
30 Joy DivisionEnglish post-punk band

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 Dan Zanes?

The artists most similar to Dan Zanes are Cowboy Junkies, Patti Smith, The Hollywood Persuaders, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Duane Eddy, from the same folk and rock circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Dan Zanes?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Elizabeth Mitchell, Glen Phillips, Tom Waits, Radiohead and Johnny Cash have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Dan Zanes" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Dan Zanes?

Dan Zanes is usually associated with folk and rock (artist · US · born 1961), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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