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The Flying Pickets
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Artists similar to

The Flying Pickets

group · GB · active since 1982

pop

In short

The artists most similar to The Flying Pickets are Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Mike Oldfield, The Bangles, Simple Minds and Tracey Ullman, from the same pop circle.

Closest to The Flying Pickets

1 Frankie Goes to Hollywood
2 Mike OldfieldEnglish musician, songwriter and producer
3 The Bangles
4 Simple MindsScottish rock band
6 PretendersEnglish‐American rock band

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7 Shakin’ Stevens
8 Sinéad O’ConnorIrish singer‐songwriter
9 Nenathe band, until 1987
11 Cliff Richard
13 Wham!British pop-duo
14 The BeatlesUK rock band, “The Fab Four”
15 U2Irish rock band
16 Elton JohnEnglish singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer
17 The Beach BoysAmerican rock band
18 Michael Jackson“King of Pop”
19 Pet Shop Boys Bandcamp ↗
20 ABBASwedish pop group
22 The PoliceBritish rock band
23 Fleetwood Mac
25 R.E.M.American rock band Bandcamp ↗
26 Eurythmics
28 Paul McCartneyThe Beatles
29 Bee Gees
30 TotoUS rock group

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 Flying Pickets?

The artists most similar to The Flying Pickets are Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Mike Oldfield, The Bangles, Simple Minds and Tracey Ullman, from the same pop 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 Flying Pickets?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Pet Shop Boys and R.E.M. have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Flying Pickets" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is The Flying Pickets?

The Flying Pickets is usually associated with pop (group · GB · active since 1982), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 4 November 2026.