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The Velvets
📷 Copertina: Tonight (Could Be the Night)

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The Velvets

group · US · active since 1959

US doo wop vocal group from Odessa, Texas

In short

The artists most similar to The Velvets are The Platters, The Five Keys, The Harptones, The Flamingos and The Drifters.

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2 The Five KeysRudy West 50s-80s vocal rhythm and blues formation
4 The Flamingosdoo-wop/R&B
5 The DriftersUS doo wop/R&B vocal group
6 The Moonglows1950s Cleveland R&B group

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Which artists are similar to The Velvets?

The artists most similar to The Velvets are The Platters, The Five Keys, The Harptones, The Flamingos and The Drifters. 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.