If you like Carey Bell, try these artists

If you like Carey Bell, 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

Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Shared genres: blues

blues funk gospel music
Etta James

Etta James

Shared genres: blues

blues gospel music jazz
Johnny Hallyday

Johnny Hallyday

Shared genres: blues

French rock blues blues rock
Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

Shared genres: blues

Texas blues blues country blues
Koko Taylor

Koko Taylor

Shared genres: blues

Chicago blues blues rhythm and blues
John Mayall

John Mayall

Shared genres: blues

British blues blues blues rock
Dave Van Ronk

Dave Van Ronk

Shared genres: blues

blues country blues folk music

Common questions

Who sounds like Carey Bell?

Artists similar to Carey Bell include Billy Preston, Ike & Tina Turner, Etta James and Johnny Hallyday. Each shares elements of Carey Bell's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Carey Bell?

Carey Bell is primarily known for blues. Bell’s music pulses with a steady groove, layering harmonica riffs over deep rhythms that evoke both urgency and reflection.

Where should I start if I like Carey Bell?

If you enjoy Carey Bell, start with Billy Preston — their album "I Wrote a Simple Song" is a great entry point. Shared genres: blues