If you like Earl Johnson, try these artists

If you like Earl 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

Abigail Washburn

Abigail Washburn

Shared genres: old-time music

Americana old-time music
Old Crow Medicine Show

Old Crow Medicine Show

Shared genres: old-time music

alternative country bluegrass music country music
Ralph Stanley

Ralph Stanley

Shared genres: old-time music

bluegrass music old-time music
The Carolina Chocolate Drops

The Carolina Chocolate Drops

Shared genres: old-time music

Americana bluegrass music country music
Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris

Higher popularity

Americana alternative country bluegrass music
Rhiannon Giddens

Rhiannon Giddens

Shared genres: old-time music

folk music old-time music puirt à beul
Tony Rice

Tony Rice

Higher popularity

Americana bluegrass music country music
Old Man Luedecke

Old Man Luedecke

Shared genres: old-time music

alternative country bluegrass music folk music

Common questions

Who sounds like Earl Johnson?

Artists similar to Earl Johnson include Abigail Washburn, Old Crow Medicine Show, Ralph Stanley and The Carolina Chocolate Drops. Each shares elements of Earl Johnson's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Earl Johnson?

Earl Johnson is primarily known for old-time music. A steady pulse anchors Johnson's melodies as intricate fingerpicking dances through open spaces, creating an interplay of tension and release that invites reflection.

Where should I start if I like Earl Johnson?

If you enjoy Earl Johnson, start with Abigail Washburn — their album "City of Refuge" is a great entry point. Shared genres: old-time music