Artists similar to
Tom Russell
US singer-songwriter
In short
The artists most similar to Tom Russell are Steve Earle, John Prine, Iris DeMent, Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark, from the same folk circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Tom Russell?
The artists most similar to Tom Russell are Steve Earle, John Prine, Iris DeMent, Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark, from the same folk circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Tom Russell?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: John Prine, Dave Alvin, Drive‐By Truckers, Kris Kristofferson and Alejandro Escovedo have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Tom Russell" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Tom Russell?
Tom Russell is usually associated with folk (artist · US · born 1949), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.