Bands & artists like Chris Norman
If you like Chris Norman, 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.
New to Chris Norman? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
David Bowie
GuideBowie's glam rock era features theatrical melodies and innovative production that resonate with Norman's shimmering textures.
Rod Stewart
GuideStewart's blend of soft rock and pop, along with his emotive vocal style, aligns well with the melodic sensibilities found in Norman's music.
T. Rex
With their catchy hooks and glam rock flair, T. Rex shares a similar rhythmic drive and layered instrumentation that fans of Norman would enjoy.
Electric Light Orchestra
GuideELO's orchestral pop sound and rich arrangements create a lush listening experience akin to the vibrant layers in Norman's tracks.
ABBA
ABBA's infectious melodies and polished production evoke a sense of movement and connection that parallels the upbeat nature of Norman's work.
Billy Joel
GuideJoel’s knack for storytelling through catchy pop-rock tunes complements the melodic charm present in Chris Norman's discography.
Queen
Queen’s dynamic range and fusion of rock with theatrical elements echo the vibrant energy found in Norman's music.
Elton John
GuideJohn’s blend of pop and rock, combined with his flamboyant performance style, resonates well with the glam influences in Norman's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Chris Norman?
Artists similar to Chris Norman include David Bowie, Rod Stewart, T. Rex and Electric Light Orchestra. Each shares elements of Chris Norman's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Chris Norman?
Chris Norman is primarily known for pop rock, disco and soft rock. With driving rhythms and shimmering textures, his music propels forward through pulsing beats and layered melodies that ignite movement and connection.
Where should I start if I like Chris Norman?
If you enjoy Chris Norman, start with David Bowie — their album "David Bowie Narrates Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf" is a great entry point. Bowie's glam rock era features theatrical melodies and innovative production that resonate with Norman's shimmering textures.