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Artists similar to

The Shells

group · US · active since 1956

US doo wop ensemble

In short

The artists most similar to The Shells are The Moonglows, Lee Andrews & the Hearts, The Paragons, The Charts and The Teenagers.

Closest to The Shells

1 The Moonglows1950s Cleveland R&B group
3 The ParagonsNew York doo-wop group
4 The ChartsDoo wop group from Harlem, New York
5 The Teenagers1950s US swing band, backed up Frankie Lymon
6 The HeartbeatsUS doo wop vocal group from Queens, NY.

More similar artists

7 The Cleftonesfrom Queens/NY famous for songs like Earth Angel and Little Girl of Mine
10 The Penguins50s/60s US doo-wop group
11 The DriftersUS doo wop/R&B vocal group
13 The Capriswhite doo wop group from New York
18 The PassionsUSA 1950/60's doo-wop from Brooklyn, NY
19 The CloversUS rhythm and blues/doo-wop vocal group
20 The Chimes50s/60s doo wop from Brooklyn, "Once in a While", lead Lenny Cocco
22 The Eternals50's Rock
23 The StudentsUS doo wop vocal group from Cincinnati, Ohio
24 The Rainbows1950's doo-wop
25 The Dupreesdoo-wop band
26 The Wrensdoo-wop group
28 The CollegiansUS doo‐wop group from NYC, known for “Zoom Zoom Zoom”
29 Bo DiddleyAmerican singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer
30 The KodaksDoo Wop group from Newark, New Jersey, U.S

Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

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Which artists are similar to The Shells?

The artists most similar to The Shells are The Moonglows, Lee Andrews & the Hearts, The Paragons, The Charts and The Teenagers. 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 2 November 2026.