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Mahalia Jackson
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Artists similar to

Mahalia Jackson

artist · US · born 1911

bluesgospeljazz

In short

The artists most similar to Mahalia Jackson are Bing Crosby, Dean Martin, Doris Day, Andy Williams and Tony Bennett, from the same blues, gospel and jazz circle.

Closest to Mahalia Jackson

2 Dean MartinAmerican singer/actor
4 Andy WilliamsUS pop/jazz vocalist
5 Tony BennettUS jazz/standards vocalist

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8 Johnny MathisUS pop/soul singer
10 Gene Autry“The Singing Cowboy”
11 Peggy Leejazz vocalist Bandcamp ↗
13 Duke EllingtonUS composer, pianist & jazz bandleader
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18 José Felicianoborn 1945, not Cheo Feliciano
21 Brenda Lee1960s American singer
25 Ella FitzgeraldAmerican jazz singer
26 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 Mahalia Jackson?

The artists most similar to Mahalia Jackson are Bing Crosby, Dean Martin, Doris Day, Andy Williams and Tony Bennett, from the same blues, gospel and jazz circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Mahalia Jackson?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Peggy Lee, Etta James, The Staple Singers, Nat King Cole, Johnny Cash and Nina Simone have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Mahalia Jackson" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Mahalia Jackson?

Mahalia Jackson is usually associated with blues, gospel and jazz (artist · US · born 1911), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 3 November 2026.