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Artists similar to

Desmond Riley

artist · GB

r&b

In short

The artists most similar to Desmond Riley are The Cimarons, Symarip, The Pioneers, The Rudies and King Horror, from the same r&b circle.

Closest to Desmond Riley

1 The CimaronsBritish reggae band, went by many names, incl. Hot Rod All Stars, The Corporatio
2 Symarip
3 The PioneersJM reggae trio aka "Sydney, George & Jackie"
4 The RudiesUK 1960/70s reggae
5 King Horror
6 Tony Tribe

More similar artists

7 Joe the Boss
8 Dice the Boss
9 The ProphetsJamaican roots reggae harmony trio
10 Roland Alphonso
11 Rico RodriguezJamaican trombonist
12 The UpsettersLee Perry's reggae house band
13 Lloyd Charmers
14 Tommy McCook
15 The DynamitesJamaican reggae session band
16 Claudettehouse/future jazz vocalist Claudette Seruy
17 Desmond Dekker & the Aces
18 The Creationslate 1960s reggae group
19 Winston Groovy
20 Des All Stars
21 Ansel CollinsJM reggae keyboardist & producer
22 Desmond Dekker
23 The CharmersJM ska/rockeady duo Lloyd Charmers & Roy Willis
24 Harry J. All Stars
25 Owen GrayJamaican reggae/ska/rocksteady musician
26 The Hippy Boys
27 The Harmonians
28 The Tennors
29 The VersatilesJamaican reggae band
30 The G.G. All Starshouse band of reggae producer Alvin "G.G." Ranglin

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 Desmond Riley?

The artists most similar to Desmond Riley are The Cimarons, Symarip, The Pioneers, The Rudies and King Horror, from the same r&b circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Desmond Riley?

With Digs you create a "Like Desmond Riley" Dig: a short session of Bandcamp tracks with the same sound, from independent artists.

What genre is Desmond Riley?

Desmond Riley is usually associated with r&b (artist · GB), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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