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The Commodores ~ Similar Artists


Lionel Richie - 100% match to The Commodores Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Pop / Rock, R&B / Soul
Decades Active: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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20 June 1949, Tuskegee, Alabama, USA. Richie grew up on the campus of Tuskegee Institute, where he formed a succession of R&B groups in the mid-60s. In 1968, he became the lead singer and saxophonist with the Commodores. They signed to Atlantic Records in 1968 for a... ArrowRead more


The O'Jays - 78% match to The Commodores Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Holiday & Seasonal, Pop / Rock, R&B / Soul
Decades Active: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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The core of this long-standing soul group, Eddie LeVert (16 June 1942, Birmingham, Alabama, USA) and Walter Williams (b. 25 August 1942, USA), sang together as a gospel duo prior to forming the Triumphs in 1958. This doo-wop-influenced quintet was completed by William Powell (b.... ArrowRead more


Earth, Wind & Fire - 70% match to The Commodores Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Funk, Music Videos & Concerts, R&B / Soul
Decades Active: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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The origins of this imaginative US group date back to the 60s and Chicago’s black music session circle. Drummer Maurice White (19 December 1941, Memphis, Tennessee, USA) appeared on sessions for Etta James, Fontella Bass, Billy Stewart and more, before joining the Ramsey... ArrowRead more


The Miracles - 65% match to The Commodores Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Holiday & Seasonal, Pop / Rock, R&B / Soul
Decades Active: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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Of all the R&B vocal groups formed in Detroit, Michigan, USA, in the mid-50s, the Miracles proved to be the most successful. They were founded at the city’s Northern High School in 1955 by Smokey Robinson (William Robinson, 19 February 1940, Detroit, Michigan, USA),... ArrowRead more


The Spinners - 65% match to The Commodores Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: R&B / Soul
Decades Active: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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The Temptations - 65% match to The Commodores Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Easy Listening, Holiday & Seasonal, Pop / Rock, R&B / Soul
Decades Active: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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The Isley Brothers - 64% match to The Commodores Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Blues, Holiday & Seasonal, Music Videos & Concerts, Pop / Rock, R&B / Soul
Decades Active: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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Three brothers, O’Kelly (25 December 1937, d. 31 March 1986), Rudolph (b. 1 April 1939) and Ronald Isley (b. 21 May 1941), began singing gospel in their home-town of Cincinnati, USA, in the early 50s, accompanied by their brother Vernon, who died in a car crash around 1957.... ArrowRead more


Eddie Kendricks - 63% match to The Commodores Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: R&B / Soul
Decades Active: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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17 December 1939, Union Springs, Alabama, USA, d. 5 October 1992, Alabama, USA. Kendricks was a founder member of the Primes in the late 50s, an R&B vocal group that moved to Detroit in 1960 and formed the basis of the Temptations. His wavering falsetto vocals were an... ArrowRead more


Ohio Players - 61% match to The Commodores Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Blues, Disco, Funk, Pop / Rock, R&B / Soul
Decades Active: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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Formed in Dayton, Ohio, USA, this multi-talented unit originated from four members of the Ohio Untouchables, saxophonists Ralph ‘Pee Wee’ Middlebrooks and Clarence ‘Satch’ Satchell, bass player Marshall Jones and guitarist Leroy ‘Sugarfoot’ Bonner.... ArrowRead more


Kool & The Gang - 60% match to The Commodores Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Funk, Pop / Rock, R&B / Soul
Decades Active: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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Originally formed as a quartet, the Jazziacs, by Robert ‘Kool’ Bell (8 October 1950, Youngstown, Ohio, USA; bass), Robert ‘Spike’ Mickens (b. Jersey City, New Jersey, USA; trumpet), Ronald ‘The Captain’ Bell - later known by his Muslim name Amir... ArrowRead more




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