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David Rawlings
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Artists similar to

David Rawlings

artist · US · born 1969

American guitarist, singer and producer

americanacontemporary folk

In short

The artists most similar to David Rawlings are John Prine, Townes Van Zandt, Dave Rawlings Machine, Justin Townes Earle and The Chieftains, from the same americana and contemporary folk circle.

Closest to David Rawlings

1 John Prine Bandcamp ↗
2 Townes Van Zandt
3 Dave Rawlings Machine
4 Justin Townes Earle
5 The Chieftains
6 Steve EarleUS folk/rock singer/songwriter

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14 Hiss Golden Messenger Bandcamp ↗
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16 First Aid KitSwedish folk band Bandcamp ↗
17 El Madmo
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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 David Rawlings?

The artists most similar to David Rawlings are John Prine, Townes Van Zandt, Dave Rawlings Machine, Justin Townes Earle and The Chieftains, from the same americana and contemporary 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 David Rawlings?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: John Prine, The Milk Carton Kids, Neko Case, M. Ward, Hiss Golden Messenger and First Aid Kit have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like David Rawlings" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is David Rawlings?

David Rawlings is usually associated with americana and contemporary folk (artist · US · born 1969), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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