If you like Big Jack Johnson, try these artists

If you like Big Jack Johnson, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Shared genres: blues

blues gospel music jazz
Johnny Hallyday

Johnny Hallyday

Shared genres: blues

French rock blues blues rock
Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Shared genres: blues

blues funk gospel music
Lucky Peterson

Lucky Peterson

Shared genres: blues

blues gospel music jazz
Peter Wolf

Peter Wolf

Shared genres: blues

blues rock and roll soul
Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

Shared genres: blues

Texas blues blues country blues
Bob Weir

Bob Weir

Shared genres: blues

blues country music folk music
Tito Jackson

Tito Jackson

Shared genres: blues

blues pop music rhythm and blues

Common questions

Who sounds like Big Jack Johnson?

Artists similar to Big Jack Johnson include Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Johnny Hallyday, Billy Preston and Lucky Peterson. Each shares elements of Big Jack Johnson's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Big Jack Johnson?

Big Jack Johnson is primarily known for blues. Johnson's music pulses with a steady groove that balances grit and warmth, creating dense layers of rhythm where each note feels intentional and alive.

Where should I start if I like Big Jack Johnson?

If you enjoy Big Jack Johnson, start with Sister Rosetta Tharpe — their album "Gospel Train" is a great entry point. Shared genres: blues