Artists similar to
Woody Guthrie
American singer-songwriter
In short
The artists most similar to Woody Guthrie are Pete Seeger, Lead Belly, Joan Baez, Townes Van Zandt and Hank Williams, from the same folk, children's music and contemporary folk circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Woody Guthrie?
The artists most similar to Woody Guthrie are Pete Seeger, Lead Belly, Joan Baez, Townes Van Zandt and Hank Williams, from the same folk, children's music and contemporary 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 Woody Guthrie?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Pete Seeger, John Prine, Billie Holiday, Dropkick Murphys, Kris Kristofferson and Big Bill Broonzy have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Woody Guthrie" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Woody Guthrie?
Woody Guthrie is usually associated with folk, children's music, contemporary folk and singer-songwriter (artist · US · born 1912), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.