Artists similar to
The Carter Family
the original Carter Family, 1927–1943
In short
The artists most similar to The Carter Family are Mississippi John Hurt, Jimmie Rodgers, Hank Williams, Woody Guthrie and Willie Nelson, from the same country circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to The Carter Family?
The artists most similar to The Carter Family are Mississippi John Hurt, Jimmie Rodgers, Hank Williams, Woody Guthrie and Willie Nelson, from the same country 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 Carter Family?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Woody Guthrie have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Carter Family" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is The Carter Family?
The Carter Family is usually associated with country (group · US · active since 1927), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.