Artists similar to
The Rainbows
1950's doo-wop
In short
The artists most similar to The Rainbows are The Five Keys, The Cadillacs, The Penguins, The Moonglows and The Spaniels.
Closest to The Rainbows
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The Five KeysRudy West 50s-80s vocal rhythm and blues formation
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The CadillacsUS doo-wop group from Harlem, New York
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The Penguins50s/60s US doo-wop group
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The Moonglows1950s Cleveland R&B group
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The Spaniels
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The Harptones
More similar artists
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The Jewelsfemale R&B vocal group from Washington, D.C.
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Lewis Lymon & the Teenchords
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The CloversUS rhythm and blues/doo-wop vocal group
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The Ravens40s/50s US R&B vocal group
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The ChartsDoo wop group from Harlem, New York
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The El DoradosR&B group from Chicago
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The Valentines1950s US doo-wop group
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The Turbans50s Philadelphia doo-wop vocal group
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The Crows1950's doo-wop group
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Lee Andrews & the Hearts
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The EarlsUS doo wop group led by Larry Chance
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The StudentsUS doo wop vocal group from Cincinnati, Ohio
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The Cleftonesfrom Queens/NY famous for songs like Earth Angel and Little Girl of Mine
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The Mello-Kings
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The Channels'50s doo-wop vocal quintet formed in Harlem, New York City
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The PassionsUSA 1950/60's doo-wop from Brooklyn, NY
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The JacksUS doo wop group aka The Cadets
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The Wrensdoo-wop group
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The SilhouettesUS doo wop/R&B group, known for “Get a Job”
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The SolitairesUS doo wop group from Harlem, New York
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The Eternals50's Rock
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The ParagonsNew York doo-wop group
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The Chimes50s/60s doo wop from Brooklyn, "Once in a While", lead Lenny Cocco
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The Edsels
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Which artists are similar to The Rainbows?
The artists most similar to The Rainbows are The Five Keys, The Cadillacs, The Penguins, The Moonglows and The Spaniels. 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 5 November 2026.