Artists similar to
The Unemployed
In short
The artists most similar to The Unemployed are Willie West, Shirley Scott, The Gaturs, Mongo Santamaría and 6ix.
Closest to The Unemployed
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Willie West
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Shirley Scottjazz artist
3
The Gaturs
4
Mongo SantamaríaCuban jazz percussionist
5
6ix1970s funk/soul associated with Sly Stone
6
Johnny HarrisScottish composer, conductor
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Which artists are similar to The Unemployed?
The artists most similar to The Unemployed are Willie West, Shirley Scott, The Gaturs, Mongo Santamaría and 6ix. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 20 artists.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.