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The Abyssinians
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Artists similar to

The Abyssinians

group · JM · active since 1969

roots reggae

In short

The artists most similar to The Abyssinians are Dennis Brown, Burning Spear, The Upsetters, Horace Andy and Peter Tosh, from the same roots reggae circle.

Closest to The Abyssinians

1 Dennis BrownJamaican reggae singer Dennis Emmanuel Brown Bandcamp ↗
3 The UpsettersLee Perry's reggae house band
4 Horace AndyJamaican roots reggae songwriter & singer
6 Black Uhuru

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16 The CongosJamaican reggae vocal group
17 King Tubbydub/reggae producer Osbourne Ruddock
18 Lee “Scratch” Perryaka The Upsetter Bandcamp ↗
19 John Holt
20 Johnny OsbourneJamaican reggae singer
21 Steel Pulse
22 Max Romeo Bandcamp ↗
23 Sugar Minott
24 Johnny ClarkeJamaican reggae musician, also known as Shy Tony
25 Israel Vibration
26 Wailing Souls
27 Barrington Levy
28 Bob MarleyJamaican reggae artist
29 Jimmy CliffJamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician
30 ScientistJamaican dub producer Hopeton Brown

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 The Abyssinians?

The artists most similar to The Abyssinians are Dennis Brown, Burning Spear, The Upsetters, Horace Andy and Peter Tosh, from the same roots reggae circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like The Abyssinians?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Dennis Brown, Lee “Scratch” Perry and Max Romeo have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Abyssinians" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is The Abyssinians?

The Abyssinians is usually associated with roots reggae (group · JM · active since 1969), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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