Artists similar to
John Otway
In short
The artists most similar to John Otway are Wreckless Eric, Department S, Kirsty MacColl, Dave Stewart and Dr. Feelgood, from the same rock, punk and singer-songwriter circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to John Otway?
The artists most similar to John Otway are Wreckless Eric, Department S, Kirsty MacColl, Dave Stewart and Dr. Feelgood, from the same rock, punk and singer-songwriter circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like John Otway?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Wreckless Eric, Larry Wallis and Mudhoney have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like John Otway" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is John Otway?
John Otway is usually associated with rock, punk and singer-songwriter (artist · GB · born 1952), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.