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Mickey Newbury
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Artists similar to

Mickey Newbury

artist · US · born 1940

American songwriter

In short

The artists most similar to Mickey Newbury are Townes Van Zandt, Kris Kristofferson, Merle Haggard, George Jones and John Prine.

Closest to Mickey Newbury

1 Townes Van Zandt
2 Kris Kristofferson Bandcamp ↗
3 Merle HaggardUS country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter
4 George JonesUS country music vocalist
5 John Prine Bandcamp ↗
6 Gram Parsons

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20 Harry NilssonUS singer-songwriter
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25 Lambchop Bandcamp ↗
26 Sturgill SimpsonAmerican country singer and actor Bandcamp ↗
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29 The Dillards Bandcamp ↗
30 Fotheringay

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 Mickey Newbury?

The artists most similar to Mickey Newbury are Townes Van Zandt, Kris Kristofferson, Merle Haggard, George Jones and John Prine. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Mickey Newbury?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Kris Kristofferson, John Prine, Lambchop, Sturgill Simpson and The Dillards have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Mickey Newbury" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

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