Bands & artists like P.J. Proby

If you like P.J. Proby, 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 P.J. Proby? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Johnny Mathis

Johnny Mathis

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Mathis's warm vocals and lush instrumentation resonate with the emotional depth and intimacy present in Proby’s music.

easy listening pop music
Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Sinatra's classic crooning style and sophisticated arrangements align well with the melodic richness of Proby's songs.

big band music blues easy listening
Bobby Vinton

Bobby Vinton

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Vinton’s romantic ballads and smooth vocal style evoke a similar nostalgic feel as Proby’s easy listening tracks.

pop music
Neil Sedaka

Neil Sedaka

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Sedaka’s catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics parallel the emotive storytelling found in Proby’s music.

pop music
Vic Damone

Vic Damone

Damone’s elegant phrasing and orchestral arrangements create a similar intimate atmosphere to that of P.J. Proby.

pop music
Dean Martin

Dean Martin

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Martin's laid-back style and romantic ballads capture the same essence of grandeur and intimacy present in Proby’s work.

big band music country music easy listening
Paul Anka

Paul Anka

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Anka’s smooth vocals and classic pop sensibilities mirror the lush soundscapes typical of P.J. Proby’s music.

doo-wop jazz pop music
Al Martino

Al Martino

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Martino's emotive singing style combined with lush orchestration creates a similar ambiance to that of Proby’s easy listening vibe.

jazz pop music

Common questions

Who sounds like P.J. Proby?

Artists similar to P.J. Proby include Johnny Mathis, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Vinton and Neil Sedaka. Each shares elements of P.J. Proby's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is P.J. Proby?

P.J. Proby is primarily known for easy listening. Proby’s music features lush melodies intertwined with sweeping vocal crescendos that create an evocative tension between intimacy and grandeur.

Where should I start if I like P.J. Proby?

If you enjoy P.J. Proby, start with Johnny Mathis — their album "That's What Friends Are For" is a great entry point. Mathis's warm vocals and lush instrumentation resonate with the emotional depth and intimacy present in Proby’s music.