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Dave Swarbrick
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Artists similar to

Dave Swarbrick

artist · GB · born 1941

british folk rockcontemporary folkfolkfolk rock

In short

The artists most similar to Dave Swarbrick are Martin Carthy, The Johnstons, The Watersons, The Albion Band and Maddy Prior, from the same british folk rock, contemporary folk and folk circle.

Closest to Dave Swarbrick

1 Martin Carthy
2 The Johnstons
3 The WatersonsEnglish folk group
4 The Albion Band
5 Maddy Prior
6 Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick

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15 The Young Tradition
16 Peter BellamyEnglish folk singer
17 The FureysIrish folk band
18 Richard & Linda Thompson
19 Richard ThompsonUK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist Bandcamp ↗
20 Jethro Tull
21 Tim HartUK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist
22 A. L. Lloyd
23 Finbar & Eddie Furey
24 Ewan MacCollfolksinger, songwriter, actor
25 Hamish Imlach
26 Frank ZappaUS musician, composer, activist & filmmaker
27 Nic Jones
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29 Norma WatersonEnglish folk musician
30 FaustusEnglish folk band, 2006–

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 Dave Swarbrick?

The artists most similar to Dave Swarbrick are Martin Carthy, The Johnstons, The Watersons, The Albion Band and Maddy Prior, from the same british folk rock, contemporary folk and folk circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Dave Swarbrick?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Richard Thompson have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Dave Swarbrick" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Dave Swarbrick?

Dave Swarbrick is usually associated with british folk rock, contemporary folk, folk and folk rock (artist · GB · born 1941), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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