If you like Jimmy Ruffin, try these artists

If you like Jimmy Ruffin, 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

Melba Moore

Melba Moore

Shared genres: soul

disco gospel music pop music
Little Richard

Little Richard

Shared genres: soul

funk gospel music rhythm and blues
Deniece Williams

Deniece Williams

Shared genres: soul

dance music disco gospel music
Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Shared genres: soul

blues funk gospel music
Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige

Guide

Shared genres: soul

contemporary R&B hip-hop hip-hop soul
The Neville Brothers

The Neville Brothers

Shared genres: soul

blues funk rhythm and blues
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: soul

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica

Common questions

Who sounds like Jimmy Ruffin?

Artists similar to Jimmy Ruffin include Melba Moore, Little Richard, Deniece Williams and Billy Preston. Each shares elements of Jimmy Ruffin's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Jimmy Ruffin?

Jimmy Ruffin is primarily known for soul. With a steady groove and sweeping orchestral backing, Ruffin's music delivers heartache through a blend of soaring melodies and rhythmic tension that draws listeners in.

Where should I start if I like Jimmy Ruffin?

If you enjoy Jimmy Ruffin, start with Melba Moore — their album "Melba" is a great entry point. Shared genres: soul