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The Jolly Boys
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Artists similar to

The Jolly Boys

group · JM · active since 1955

mento

In short

The artists most similar to The Jolly Boys are Bob Marley, Joni Mitchell, Miriam Makeba, Nouvelle Vague and Lord Composer, from the same mento circle.

Closest to The Jolly Boys

1 Bob MarleyJamaican reggae artist
2 Joni Mitchell
3 Miriam MakebaSouth African singer-songwriter Bandcamp ↗
4 Nouvelle VagueFrench bossa nova cover band Bandcamp ↗
5 Lord Composer
6 QuanticWilliam Holland Bandcamp ↗

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14 Lord Beginnercalypsonian
15 André Toussaint
17 Baba Brooks Band
18 Irene Williamssoprano, recorded in 1920s
19 George Symonette
20 Hazmat Modine
21 Bob Marley & The Wailers
22 Amy Winehouse
24 Johnny Cashcountry music legend Bandcamp ↗
26 The BeatlesUK rock band, “The Fab Four”
29 R.E.M.American rock band Bandcamp ↗
30 Gorillazvirtual band

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 Jolly Boys?

The artists most similar to The Jolly Boys are Bob Marley, Joni Mitchell, Miriam Makeba, Nouvelle Vague and Lord Composer, from the same mento 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 Jolly Boys?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Miriam Makeba, Nouvelle Vague, Quantic, Dave Brubeck, Johnny Cash and Tom Waits have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Jolly Boys" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is The Jolly Boys?

The Jolly Boys is usually associated with mento (group · JM · active since 1955), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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