If you like Dewey Balfa, try these artists

If you like Dewey Balfa, 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

Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris

Shared genres: folk music

Americana alternative country bluegrass music
Jerry Reed

Jerry Reed

Shared genres: folk music

bluegrass music country music country pop
Dave Alvin

Dave Alvin

Shared genres: folk music

Americana alternative country blues
Mandy Moore

Mandy Moore

Shared genres: folk music

adult contemporary music country music country pop
Ry Cooder

Ry Cooder

Shared genres: folk music

Americana blues folk music
Šaban Šaulić

Šaban Šaulić

Shared genres: folk music

folk music folk-pop sevdalinka
Tony Rice

Tony Rice

Shared genres: folk music

Americana bluegrass music country music
Hanka Paldum

Hanka Paldum

Shared genres: folk music

folk music folk-pop sevdalinka

Common questions

Who sounds like Dewey Balfa?

Artists similar to Dewey Balfa include Emmylou Harris, Jerry Reed, Dave Alvin and Mandy Moore. Each shares elements of Dewey Balfa's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Dewey Balfa?

Dewey Balfa is primarily known for folk and Cajun music. Richly textured with fiddle-driven melodies that pulse alongside rhythmic guitar strumming, Balfa’s music creates an atmosphere of intimate celebration while evoking the communal spirit of Cajun gatherings.

Where should I start if I like Dewey Balfa?

If you enjoy Dewey Balfa, start with Emmylou Harris — their album "At the Ryman" is a great entry point. Shared genres: folk music