If you like Mamie Smith, try these artists

If you like Mamie Smith, 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

Lucky Peterson

Lucky Peterson

Shared genres: blues

blues gospel music jazz
Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Shared genres: blues

blues gospel music jazz
Johnny Hallyday

Johnny Hallyday

Shared genres: blues

French rock blues blues rock
Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Shared genres: blues

blues funk gospel music
Tito Jackson

Tito Jackson

Shared genres: blues

blues pop music rhythm and blues
Bob Weir

Bob Weir

Shared genres: blues

blues country music folk music
Peter Wolf

Peter Wolf

Shared genres: blues

blues rock and roll soul
Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

Shared genres: blues

Texas blues blues country blues

Common questions

Who sounds like Mamie Smith?

Artists similar to Mamie Smith include Lucky Peterson, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Johnny Hallyday and Billy Preston. Each shares elements of Mamie Smith's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Mamie Smith?

Mamie Smith is primarily known for blues. Her music pulses with a tight rhythmic drive, anchored by powerful vocals that oscillate between vulnerability and assertiveness, creating an engaging tension within each performance.

Where should I start if I like Mamie Smith?

If you enjoy Mamie Smith, start with Lucky Peterson — their album "You Can Always Turn Around" is a great entry point. Shared genres: blues