In short
The artists most similar to Kermit Ruffins are Dr. John, Rebirth Brass Band, Professor Longhair, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band and John Boutté, from the same jazz, dixieland and swing circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Kermit Ruffins?
The artists most similar to Kermit Ruffins are Dr. John, Rebirth Brass Band, Professor Longhair, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band and John Boutté, from the same jazz, dixieland and swing circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Kermit Ruffins?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Professor Longhair, Youngblood Brass Band and The Iguanas have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Kermit Ruffins" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Kermit Ruffins?
Kermit Ruffins is usually associated with jazz, dixieland and swing (artist · US · born 1964), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 1 November 2026.