In short
The artists most similar to David Ruffin are The Temptations, The Miracles, The Supremes, The Isley Brothers and Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, from the same soul, disco and pop circle.
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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 Ruffin?
The artists most similar to David Ruffin are The Temptations, The Miracles, The Supremes, The Isley Brothers and Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, from the same soul, disco and pop 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 Ruffin?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: The O’Jays have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like David Ruffin" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is David Ruffin?
David Ruffin is usually associated with soul, disco and pop (artist · US · born 1941), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 26 October 2026.