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Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson
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Artists similar to

Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson

artist · US · born 1939

Chicago blues singer and guitarist

blueschicago blueselectric blues

In short

The artists most similar to Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson are Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, T‐Bone Walker, B.B. King and Lightnin’ Hopkins, from the same blues, chicago blues and electric blues circle.

Closest to Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson

1 Muddy Watersblues musician
2 Howlin’ Wolf
3 T‐Bone WalkerUS blues musician & songwriter, 1910–1975
4 B.B. King
5 Lightnin’ Hopkins Bandcamp ↗
6 Memphis Slim Bandcamp ↗

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13 Harry NilssonUS singer-songwriter
14 Stevie Ray Vaughan
15 Earl Hooker
16 Lonnie JohnsonAmerican blues and jazz musician
17 Johnny Copeland
18 Lonesome Sundown
19 EaglesUS country rock band
20 The Black Keys Bandcamp ↗
21 Louis Armstrong
22 Johnny Cashcountry music legend Bandcamp ↗

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 Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson?

The artists most similar to Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson are Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, T‐Bone Walker, B.B. King and Lightnin’ Hopkins, from the same blues, chicago blues and electric blues circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 22 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Lightnin’ Hopkins, Memphis Slim, The Black Keys and Johnny Cash have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson?

Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson is usually associated with blues, chicago blues and electric blues (artist · US · born 1939), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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