If you like Muddy Waters, try these artists

If you like Muddy Waters, 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

Etta James

Etta James

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
Bobby Darin

Bobby Darin

Also from United States

folk music jazz novelty music
Nancy Sinatra

Nancy Sinatra

Also from United States

country music country pop folk music
Steely Dan

Steely Dan

Also from United States

jazz rhythm and blues rock music
Blood, Sweat & Tears

Blood, Sweat & Tears

Also from United States

jazz jazz rock rock music

Common questions

Who sounds like Muddy Waters?

Artists similar to Muddy Waters include Ike & Tina Turner, Etta James, Johnny Hallyday and Billy Preston. Each shares elements of Muddy Waters's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Muddy Waters?

Muddy Waters is primarily known for blues. The music is characterized by its driving rhythm and gritty guitar riffs that create a palpable tension, continuously building toward explosive emotional releases.

Where should I start if I like Muddy Waters?

If you enjoy Muddy Waters, start with Ike & Tina Turner — their album "Let Me Touch Your Mind" is a great entry point. Shared genres: blues