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John Leyton
📷 20th Century Fox · Public domain

Artists similar to

John Leyton

artist · GB · born 1939

In short

The artists most similar to John Leyton are The Shadows, The Tornados, Helen Shapiro, The Outlaws and Johnny Kidd and the Pirates.

Closest to John Leyton

1 The ShadowsBritish pop/rock band that once backed Cliff Richard
2 The TornadosEnglish instrumental rock group known for "Telstar"
3 Helen Shapiro
4 The Outlaws60s English instrumental band
5 Johnny Kidd and the Pirates
6 Herman’s HermitsEnglish beat rock band, formed in Manchester in 1964

More similar artists

7 Cliff Richard
8 The Hollies
9 Small Faces
10 Buddy Holly1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter
11 Craig Douglas
12 Little Richard
13 Gerry and the Pacemakers
14 The Marcels
15 Adam Faith
16 HeinzGerman/English singer and bassist
17 The MoontrekkersBritish 1960s instrumental rock 'n roll band
18 The Monkees
19 The Honeycombs
20 Michael CoxBritish singer
21 The Searchers
22 The DakotasBilly J. Kramer backup band
23 Marty Wilde
24 Frank Ifield
25 Lonnie Donegan
26 The Flee-Rekkers
27 The Shangri‐Las
28 The Checkmates60s Australian garage rock
29 DonovanScottish singer, songwriter and guitarist
30 Freddie & the Dreamers

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 John Leyton?

The artists most similar to John Leyton are The Shadows, The Tornados, Helen Shapiro, The Outlaws and Johnny Kidd and the Pirates. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

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