Bands & artists like Ella Jenkins
If you like Ella Jenkins, 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
Pete Seeger
GuideSeeger's folk music often incorporates call-and-response elements and encourages audience participation, similar to Jenkins' approach.
Sharon, Lois & Bram
This trio is known for their engaging children's songs that feature sing-along choruses and a warm, inviting sound reminiscent of Jenkins.
Woody Guthrie
GuideGuthrie's traditional folk style and storytelling through music align closely with the themes and structures found in Jenkins' work.
Laurie Berkner
GuideBerkner's children's music features catchy melodies and interactive elements that resonate well with Jenkins' gentle cadence.
Ella Fitzgerald
GuideFitzgerald's smooth vocal style and ability to convey warmth in her music can be likened to the inviting nature of Jenkins' performances.
The Wiggles
Their playful children's songs often incorporate rhythmic participation and simple melodies, making them sonically similar to Jenkins.
Raffi
GuideRaffi's focus on children's music with singable tunes and participatory lyrics mirrors the essence of Jenkins' musical style.
Burl Ives
GuideIves' folk-infused children's music combines storytelling and melody in a way that resonates with the gentle embrace of Jenkins' songs.
Common questions
Who sounds like Ella Jenkins?
Artists similar to Ella Jenkins include Pete Seeger, Sharon, Lois & Bram, Woody Guthrie and Laurie Berkner. Each shares elements of Ella Jenkins's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Ella Jenkins?
Ella Jenkins is primarily known for traditional folk music and children's music. Jenkins crafts melodies with a gentle cadence that feels like a warm embrace, encouraging rhythmic participation through call-and-response structures.
Where should I start if I like Ella Jenkins?
If you enjoy Ella Jenkins, start with Pete Seeger — their album "American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2" is a great entry point. Seeger's folk music often incorporates call-and-response elements and encourages audience participation, similar to Jenkins' approach.