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Artists similar to

Johnny and the Hurricanes

group · US · active since 1957

instrumental rockrockabillysurf rock

In short

The artists most similar to Johnny and the Hurricanes are Duane Eddy, The Ventures, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Domino and Buddy Holly, from the same instrumental rock, rockabilly and surf rock circle.

Closest to Johnny and the Hurricanes

1 Duane Eddy
2 The Ventures
3 Jerry Lee Lewisrock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”
4 Fats DominoAmerican singer-songwriter and pianist
5 Buddy Holly1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter
6 The Surfaris

More similar artists

7 The ShadowsBritish pop/rock band that once backed Cliff Richard
8 Connie FrancisAmerican former actress and chart-topping singer
9 The Coasters
10 The Champslate 50s/early 60s US rock band
11 Pat Boone
12 The Chantays
13 Santo & Johnny
14 Lloyd PriceUS R&B/soul singer
15 Bobby Vee
16 Danny & the Juniors
17 Frankie AvalonAmerican actor, singer
18 Gene Vincent
19 Jan & Dean
20 Sandy Nelson
21 The Cricketsband originally with Buddy Holly
22 Johnny Tillotsonpop and country singer Bandcamp ↗
23 The Diamonds1950s~1960s Canadian rock & roll vocal quartet
24 Bill Justis
25 Jackie Wilsonsoul singer
26 Link Wray & His Raymen
27 Dave “Baby” Cortez
28 Johnny Burnette
29 The Swinging Blue JeansBritish Merseybeat band
30 The FireballsUSA 1960s surf rock band

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 Johnny and the Hurricanes?

The artists most similar to Johnny and the Hurricanes are Duane Eddy, The Ventures, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Domino and Buddy Holly, from the same instrumental rock, rockabilly and surf rock circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Johnny and the Hurricanes?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Johnny Tillotson have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Johnny and the Hurricanes" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Johnny and the Hurricanes?

Johnny and the Hurricanes is usually associated with instrumental rock, rockabilly and surf rock (group · US · active since 1957), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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