Artists similar to
The Playmates
late 1950s US vocal group
In short
The artists most similar to The Playmates are Nervous Norvus, The Coasters, The Drifters, Jan & Dean and Duane Eddy.
Closest to The Playmates
3
The DriftersUS doo wop/R&B vocal group
6
Frankie AvalonAmerican actor, singer
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Buddy Holly1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter
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Jimmie Rodgers1950s pop/country singer, born in 1933; “Honeycomb”, “Kisses Sweeter Than Wine”
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Jack Scott
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David Seville“Alvin & The Chipmunks” character
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The Cleftonesfrom Queens/NY famous for songs like Earth Angel and Little Girl of Mine
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Snow WhiteUK band
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Ogden Edsl
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Fats DominoAmerican singer-songwriter and pianist
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The Supremes60s/70s Motown singing group
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Yes Boss
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SamsaA 3-piece band from Leeds, England.
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The OlympicsUS doo wop group
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The Champslate 50s/early 60s US rock band
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The BeatlesUK rock band, “The Fab Four”
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The Beach BoysAmerican rock band
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to The Playmates?
The artists most similar to The Playmates are Nervous Norvus, The Coasters, The Drifters, Jan & Dean and Duane Eddy. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 26 October 2026.