Bands & artists like Gregory Abbott

If you like Gregory Abbott, 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

Luther Vandross

Luther Vandross

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Vandross shares a similar smooth vocal style and emotional delivery, often featuring lush instrumentation and romantic themes.

funk soul
Freddie Jackson

Freddie Jackson

Jackson's rich baritone and soulful ballads evoke a comparable warmth and intimacy found in Abbott's music.

soul
Peabo Bryson

Peabo Bryson

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Bryson's smooth vocals and ability to convey deep emotion align closely with Abbott’s soulful phrasing and melodic sensibility.

rhythm and blues soul
Anita Baker

Anita Baker

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Baker's blend of soul and jazz, coupled with her velvety voice, creates a rich emotional landscape reminiscent of Abbott's sound.

soul
Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye

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Gaye's classic soul style, characterized by smooth grooves and heartfelt lyrics, parallels the emotive qualities present in Abbott's work.

funk pop music rhythm and blues
Johnny Gill

Johnny Gill

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Gill’s powerful vocals and romantic ballads resonate with the same rhythmic warmth and emotional depth found in Abbott's music.

rhythm and blues
Teddy Pendergrass

Teddy Pendergrass

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Pendergrass' deep, soulful voice and passionate delivery align well with the smooth grooves that define Abbott’s sound.

disco funk rhythm and blues
Bill Withers

Bill Withers

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Withers' soulful storytelling and warm melodies create an inviting atmosphere similar to the emotional richness of Abbott’s music.

pop music rhythm and blues soul

Common questions

Who sounds like Gregory Abbott?

Artists similar to Gregory Abbott include Luther Vandross, Freddie Jackson, Peabo Bryson and Anita Baker. Each shares elements of Gregory Abbott's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Gregory Abbott?

Gregory Abbott is primarily known for soul. With its smooth grooves and soulful phrasing, Abbott’s music pulses with a rhythmic warmth that envelops the listener in a rich tapestry of emotion.

Where should I start if I like Gregory Abbott?

If you enjoy Gregory Abbott, start with Luther Vandross — their album "Never Let Me Go" is a great entry point. Vandross shares a similar smooth vocal style and emotional delivery, often featuring lush instrumentation and romantic themes.