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Richard Pryor
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Artists similar to

Richard Pryor

artist · US · born 1940

comedy

In short

The artists most similar to Richard Pryor are George Carlin, Bill Hicks, Robin Williams, Brian Regan and Lewis Black, from the same comedy circle.

Closest to Richard Pryor

1 George Carlin
2 Bill HicksUS comedian
3 Robin WilliamsUS actor & comedian
4 Brian Regan
5 Lewis Blackcomedian
6 Denis Leary

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16 Dave Attell
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18 Ron White
19 Bill Burr
20 Jeff Foxworthy
21 Joe Rogan
22 David Crossstand-up comedian
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24 Jonathan Coulton Bandcamp ↗
25 Daniel Tosh
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27 Todd Barry
28 Maria Bamford
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30 Jerry Seinfeld

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 Richard Pryor?

The artists most similar to Richard Pryor are George Carlin, Bill Hicks, Robin Williams, Brian Regan and Lewis Black, from the same comedy circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Richard Pryor?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Jonathan Coulton have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Richard Pryor" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Richard Pryor?

Richard Pryor is usually associated with comedy (artist · US · born 1940), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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