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Solomon Burke
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Artists similar to

Solomon Burke

artist · US · born 1940

soulballadr&b

In short

The artists most similar to Solomon Burke are Otis Redding, Sam Cooke, Wilson Pickett, Marvin Gaye and Al Green, from the same soul, ballad and r&b circle.

Closest to Solomon Burke

2 Sam CookeAmerican singer and songwriter, “King of Soul”
3 Wilson Pickett
4 Marvin Gaye
5 Al GreenUS soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer

More similar artists

7 The TemptationsMotown soul vocal group
8 Etta James Bandcamp ↗
9 Booker T. & the MG’s
10 The Miraclesaka Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
11 Bill Withers
12 Percy Sledge
13 The Supremes60s/70s Motown singing group
14 Jackie Wilsonsoul singer
15 The DriftersUS doo wop/R&B vocal group
16 Ben E. King
17 Sly & the Family Stone
18 Dusty Springfield
19 Clarence Carter
20 Carla Thomas
21 The Staple Singers Bandcamp ↗
23 William Bell
24 The ImpressionsUS doo-wop, gospel, soul & R&B group
25 Sharon Jones and the Dap‐Kings Bandcamp ↗
26 Eddie Floyd
27 Ike & Tina TurnerUS rock & soul duo Bandcamp ↗
28 Donny Hathaway
29 Louis Armstrong
30 Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

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 Solomon Burke?

The artists most similar to Solomon Burke are Otis Redding, Sam Cooke, Wilson Pickett, Marvin Gaye and Al Green, from the same soul, ballad and r&b circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Solomon Burke?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Etta James, The Staple Singers, Sharon Jones and the Dap‐Kings and Ike & Tina Turner have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Solomon Burke" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Solomon Burke?

Solomon Burke is usually associated with soul, ballad and r&b (artist · US · born 1940), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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