Bands & artists like George McCrae

If you like George McCrae, 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 George McCrae? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

KC and the Sunshine Band

KC and the Sunshine Band

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Their upbeat disco sound and infectious grooves create a similar danceable energy with emotional undertones.

disco funk
Tavares

Tavares

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Known for their smooth harmonies and rhythmic soul, Tavares captures the celebratory essence found in McCrae's music.

pop music
Chic

Chic

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With tight rhythms and catchy melodies, Chic embodies the danceable funk elements that resonate with McCrae's style.

funk rock rhythm and blues
Barry White

Barry White

His deep, emotive vocals paired with lush orchestration provide a soulful depth akin to McCrae's work.

soul
Earth, Wind & Fire

Earth, Wind & Fire

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Combining funk, soul, and pop elements, their vibrant sound mirrors the celebratory spirit of George McCrae's tracks.

funk rhythm and blues
Diana Ross

Diana Ross

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Her blend of pop and soul, along with emotive vocal delivery, resonates well with the themes present in McCrae's music.

dance music disco jazz
Luther Vandross

Luther Vandross

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His smooth vocal style combined with rich instrumentation evokes a soulful depth akin to George McCrae's work.

funk soul
Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle

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Her powerful vocals and ability to convey emotion align closely with the expressive qualities found in McCrae's songs.

rhythm and blues soul

Common questions

Who sounds like George McCrae?

Artists similar to George McCrae include KC and the Sunshine Band, Tavares, Chic and Barry White. Each shares elements of George McCrae's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is George McCrae?

George McCrae is primarily known for soul. The music features tight rhythmic patterns and buoyant melodies that create a danceable energy while weaving together moments of emotional depth and celebration.

Where should I start if I like George McCrae?

If you enjoy George McCrae, start with KC and the Sunshine Band — their album "KC and the Sunshine Band" is a great entry point. Their upbeat disco sound and infectious grooves create a similar danceable energy with emotional undertones.