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Dr. Hook
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Artists similar to

Dr. Hook

group · US · active since 1968

aka “Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show”

country rockrockpopsoft rock

In short

The artists most similar to Dr. Hook are America, Chicago, The Doobie Brothers, 10cc and Neil Diamond, from the same country rock, rock and pop circle.

Closest to Dr. Hook

1 AmericaUS folk/soft rock band
2 ChicagoAmerican pop rock/jazz fusion band
6 Steely Dangroup founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen

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30 Johnny Cashcountry music legend Bandcamp ↗

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 Dr. Hook?

The artists most similar to Dr. Hook are America, Chicago, The Doobie Brothers, 10cc and Neil Diamond, from the same country rock, rock 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 Dr. Hook?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: 10cc, John Denver and Johnny Cash have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Dr. Hook" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Dr. Hook?

Dr. Hook is usually associated with country rock, rock, pop and soft rock (group · US · active since 1968), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 2 November 2026.