In short
The artists most similar to James Brown & The Famous Flames are The Temptations, The Supremes, Sly & the Family Stone, Sam Cooke and Bill Withers, from the same soul, funk and disco 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.
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Which artists are similar to James Brown & The Famous Flames?
The artists most similar to James Brown & The Famous Flames are The Temptations, The Supremes, Sly & the Family Stone, Sam Cooke and Bill Withers, from the same soul, funk and disco circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like James Brown & The Famous Flames?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Etta James and James Brown have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like James Brown & The Famous Flames" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is James Brown & The Famous Flames?
James Brown & The Famous Flames is usually associated with soul, funk and disco (group · US · active since 1953), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.