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Memphis Minnie
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Artists similar to

Memphis Minnie

artist · US · born 1897

bluescountry bluesacoustic chicago blues

In short

The artists most similar to Memphis Minnie are Robert Johnson, John Lee Hooker, Lead Belly, Muddy Waters and Bessie Smith, from the same blues, country blues and acoustic chicago blues circle.

Closest to Memphis Minnie

1 Robert Johnson1930s blues legend
2 John Lee HookerUS blues singer, songwriter & guitarist Bandcamp ↗
3 Lead Belly
4 Muddy Watersblues musician
5 Bessie SmithTennessee blues singer
6 Howlin’ Wolf

More similar artists

7 Big Bill Broonzy Bandcamp ↗
8 Bukka White
9 Charley PattonAmerican Delta blues musician
10 Blind Willie Johnson
11 Blind Willie McTell
12 Mississippi John Hurt
13 T‐Bone WalkerUS blues musician & songwriter, 1910–1975
14 Blind Lemon JeffersonAmerican blues and gospel singer‐songwriter
15 Elmore James
16 Lightnin’ Hopkins Bandcamp ↗
17 Little Walterblues performer and songwriter
18 Sleepy John Estes
19 Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
20 Son HouseAmerican Delta blues singer and guitarist
21 Lonnie JohnsonAmerican blues and jazz musician
22 Blind Boy Fuller
23 B.B. King
24 Memphis Slim Bandcamp ↗
25 Big Joe WilliamsAmerican Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
26 Jimmy Reedblues musician
27 Memphis Jug Band
28 Mississippi Fred McDowell Bandcamp ↗
29 Skip James Bandcamp ↗
30 Sonny Boy WilliamsonAleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965

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 Memphis Minnie?

The artists most similar to Memphis Minnie are Robert Johnson, John Lee Hooker, Lead Belly, Muddy Waters and Bessie Smith, from the same blues, country blues and acoustic chicago blues circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Memphis Minnie?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: John Lee Hooker, Big Bill Broonzy, Lightnin’ Hopkins, Memphis Slim, Mississippi Fred McDowell and Skip James have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Memphis Minnie" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Memphis Minnie?

Memphis Minnie is usually associated with blues, country blues and acoustic chicago blues (artist · US · born 1897), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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