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Freddie McKay
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Artists similar to

Freddie McKay

artist · JM · born 1947

Jamaican singer

reggaerocksteady

In short

The artists most similar to Freddie McKay are John Holt, Alton Ellis, Ken Boothe, Delroy Wilson and Toots & The Maytals, from the same reggae and rocksteady circle.

Closest to Freddie McKay

1 John Holt
2 Alton Ellis
3 Ken Boothe
4 Delroy Wilson
5 Toots & The Maytals
6 The UpsettersLee Perry's reggae house band

More similar artists

7 Derrick Morgan
8 Phyllis Dillon
9 The Ethiopians
10 The ParagonsJamaican rocksteady band
11 The Skatalites Bandcamp ↗
12 Horace AndyJamaican roots reggae songwriter & singer
13 The Techniques1960s Jamaican rocksteady group
14 Cornell Campbell
15 Johnny OsbourneJamaican reggae singer
16 Larry Marshall
17 Justin Hinds & the Dominoes
18 Freddie McGregor
19 The PioneersJM reggae trio aka "Sydney, George & Jackie"
20 Errol Dunkley
21 The Jamaicans
22 The CimaronsBritish reggae band, went by many names, incl. Hot Rod All Stars, The Corporatio
23 The Gaylads
24 U‐Roy Bandcamp ↗
25 Slim SmithJamaican singer
26 Jackie Mittoo Bandcamp ↗
27 Augustus Pablo
28 Desmond Dekker & the Aces
29 Nicky Thomasreggae singer
30 Dennis Alcapone

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 Freddie McKay?

The artists most similar to Freddie McKay are John Holt, Alton Ellis, Ken Boothe, Delroy Wilson and Toots & The Maytals, from the same reggae and rocksteady circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Freddie McKay?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: The Skatalites, U‐Roy and Jackie Mittoo have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Freddie McKay" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Freddie McKay?

Freddie McKay is usually associated with reggae and rocksteady (artist · JM · born 1947), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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