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List of rock-and-roll artists

Here is a list of rock-and-roll artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the rock-and-roll genre. You can find out what rock-and-roll genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#	name	Popularity	instrumentalness	danceability	energy	acousticness	Happiness	tempo	followers
1	Elvis Presley	78	6	49	48	66	62	111	8292535
2	Chuck Berry	66	4	63	64	62	82	131	1803540
3	Roy Orbison	66	2	49	50	57	60	115	1785242
4	Ben E. King	65	0	60	48	48	72	114	520560
5	Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons	63	1	60	62	37	70	119	577443
6	The Monkees	63	2	52	67	35	68	115	1082694
7	Frankie Valli	62	0	56	59	41	57	115	243351
8	The Righteous Brothers	61	1	37	39	57	37	117	530828
9	Bobby Darin	61	1	51	43	70	61	123	504742
10	The Everly Brothers	60	0	53	43	62	60	117	828350
11	The Drifters	59	0	57	48	60	73	120	469821
12	Jerry Lee Lewis	59	3	46	69	62	77	138	808162
13	The Turtles	59	4	48	60	34	64	121	550197
14	Ritchie Valens	59	7	56	51	80	69	112	505005
15	The Platters	59	0	45	31	85	40	100	689770
16	The Ronettes	58	3	45	70	40	62	118	240559
17	The Lovin' Spoonful	58	9	56	52	43	69	120	464627
18	Buddy Holly	58	8	59	52	59	76	126	1195789
19	Little Richard	58	0	55	66	49	85	142	849439
20	Jackie Wilson	58	1	58	62	52	76	113	419285
21	The Archies	57	2	66	62	37	87	121	124407
22	Ricky Nelson	57	3	58	46	50	71	118	426579
23	Dion	57	0	49	55	44	69	117	184699
24	Fats Domino	56	5	60	62	60	90	115	490074
25	Chubby Checker	56	0	60	74	19	92	128	311202
26	Tommy James & The Shondells	55	3	54	60	23	73	118	301479
27	Percy Sledge	54	0	51	33	38	44	107	468105
28	Connie Francis	54	0	47	45	78	54	115	392684
29	The Crickets	53	0	65	50	77	76	118	104551
30	Jay & The Americans	53	1	58	66	57	75	123	120214
31	Ike & Tina Turner	53	4	61	60	47	71	110	286929
32	Cliff Richard	53	0	55	55	38	63	114	330410
33	The Shirelles	53	0	55	44	59	71	119	279387
34	Bill Haley & His Comets	53	3	68	73	43	83	132	288592
35	Eddie Cochran	53	1	65	66	39	88	125	307465
36	Sonny & Cher	53	0	55	61	32	62	125	372129
37	The Box Tops	52	1	61	42	36	75	113	148666
38	Gerry & The Pacemakers	51	2	46	50	43	61	121	250613
39	Herman's Hermits	51	0	58	60	39	77	130	448260
40	Petula Clark	51	0	48	47	65	54	118	302089
41	Bobby Vinton	51	0	39	27	71	41	103	245490
42	The Coasters	49	0	67	58	52	84	116	200786
43	Bobby Goldsboro	49	1	46	31	50	46	125	128106
44	Dion & The Belmonts	49	0	42	45	70	61	120	196388
45	The Chiffons	49	0	51	64	61	74	119	113158
46	The Shadows	49	67	57	58	25	73	114	232810
47	The Crystals	49	1	52	68	47	67	131	108786
48	Wanda Jackson	48	0	53	65	50	71	131	129493
49	Bo Diddley	48	1	66	61	43	71	113	300010
50	The Young Rascals	48	0	50	54	32	66	127	159260
51	Del Shannon	48	6	54	66	32	76	116	262597
52	Bobby Vee	48	0	52	43	71	73	114	198021
53	Pat Boone	48	1	48	38	66	55	118	185800
54	Carl Perkins	47	0	52	72	49	84	136	163251
55	The Dixie Cups	47	0	69	44	45	81	119	60004
56	Bruce Channel	47	0	63	53	51	67	114	7316
57	Thurston Harris	46	0	60	82	81	87	99	14341
58	Cliff Richard & The Shadows	46	0	56	54	51	76	131	98259
59	Little Eva	46	0	64	61	67	79	121	49596
60	Brian Hyland	46	0	68	45	66	81	115	53043
61	Gary Puckett & The Union Gap	46	0	44	50	47	54	111	229586
62	Bobby Day	46	0	60	53	66	83	117	22488
63	The Del-Vikings	45	0	55	50	72	72	114	64321
64	The Searchers	45	0	54	77	42	80	126	180199
65	Frankie Avalon	44	4	48	42	69	64	124	149018
66	Johnny Tillotson	44	2	50	48	58	65	119	80069
67	Gene Pitney	44	0	52	56	50	60	104	224159
68	The Penguins	44	0	55	30	90	56	88	59827
69	Duane Eddy	44	87	55	64	46	78	126	96132
70	The Fleetwoods	44	0	45	14	87	39	102	74424
71	Chris Montez	44	0	63	56	56	71	114	32308
72	Little Anthony & The Imperials	44	1	48	37	75	54	114	97064
73	Marmalade	43	3	56	53	33	63	112	70292
74	Jimmy Clanton	43	0	50	53	55	69	115	18338
75	Lloyd Price	43	0	55	55	65	78	104	80843
76	The Five Satins	43	0	48	34	82	49	108	64008
77	Ray Peterson	43	0	42	43	67	46	100	27678
78	The New Seekers	43	1	50	59	43	68	121	53129
79	Danny & The Juniors	43	0	52	66	57	83	139	42115
80	The Clovers	42	0	67	36	71	75	124	42994
81	The Diamonds	42	11	55	55	63	78	141	77271
82	Love Affair	42	0	47	53	21	62	100	30213
83	Frankie Laine	42	0	52	30	81	50	123	87982
84	Johnnie Ray	42	0	50	23	83	45	101	45935
85	The Marcels	42	0	60	47	71	88	114	46923
86	Gene Vincent	41	0	53	52	60	74	116	128010
87	Bill Justis	41	81	51	72	74	73	76	1967
88	The Shangri-Las	41	8	43	53	58	41	95	118943
89	The Big Bopper	41	0	50	76	75	82	143	122980
90	Cilla Black	40	2	49	42	65	48	107	119425
91	The Four Aces	40	1	41	33	79	45	107	61734
92	Jan & Dean	40	2	51	71	52	82	123	102321
93	Johnny Burnette	40	0	44	50	62	79	100	52715
94	The McCoys	40	4	71	51	29	84	119	38274
95	Clarence "Frogman" Henry	40	0	59	55	48	70	105	22492
96	Paul Revere & The Raiders	40	0	56	64	22	73	121	198126
97	Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers	40	0	52	49	57	78	128	79818
98	Guy Mitchell	40	0	63	52	63	82	140	28668
99	Buddy Holly & The Crickets	40	0	65	42	80	80	112	262065
100	Billy Fury	39	0	54	43	51	62	117	48455
101	Trini Lopez	39	0	54	74	54	88	117	31122
102	Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs	39	0	71	60	66	77	123	55729
103	Tommy Roe	39	1	62	59	10	73	120	73188
104	Paul & Paula	38	4	52	34	80	62	116	18032
105	Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'N' Roll Trio	38	0	64	80	68	96	129	21044
106	Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps	38	0	54	51	58	70	111	53472
107	Helen Shapiro	38	0	57	52	58	82	114	66433
108	The Chantels	37	3	39	38	74	46	124	62272
109	Bobby Rydell	37	0	56	57	56	71	124	90401
110	Johnny Kidd & The Pirates	36	0	61	64	29	82	132	22656
111	Johnny & The Hurricanes	35	49	52	74	46	85	126	31557
112	Billy Lee Riley	35	3	51	75	57	85	145	27513
113	The Cleftones	34	0	53	46	63	82	136	32268
114	Bill Haley	34	12	65	57	49	78	140	87600
115	Larry Williams	33	0	57	66	45	95	147	15522
116	Johnny Preston	32	0	63	53	73	85	124	18299
117	Freddy Cannon	32	0	44	84	51	73	141	30648
118	Buddy Knox	32	0	66	69	59	85	107	20891
119	The Firebirds	32	0	61	80	23	86	130	9798
120	Warren Smith	31	0	65	70	63	87	118	13024
121	Dale Hawkins	31	0	57	75	46	77	104	12870
122	Frank Ifield	31	0	52	42	74	59	116	20778
123	Jack Scott	31	3	62	47	86	61	120	15194
124	The Cadillacs	30	0	53	47	81	76	124	41401
125	Emile Ford & The Checkmates	29	0	46	66	45	82	114	7312
126	Bobby Freeman	29	0	56	65	48	93	127	13093
127	Janis Martin	29	0	60	63	70	91	142	13625
128	Marty Wilde	28	7	57	52	56	64	122	20984
129	Carl Mann	28	0	53	71	71	83	114	7563
130	Cliff Richard & The Drifters	28	0	63	85	42	79	118	8166
131	Ike Turner	28	0	58	41	83	74	139	13139
132	Craig Douglas	28	0	45	49	66	70	119	7950
133	Adam Faith	28	0	54	50	67	75	123	25826
134	Ronnie Self	27	0	65	68	67	87	116	7034
135	Tommy Steele	27	0	47	35	69	53	138	17722
136	Frankie Ford	27	8	44	72	54	84	107	6152
137	John D. Loudermilk	27	0	62	42	75	81	140	1458
138	Glen Glenn	27	11	63	75	72	87	105	8672
139	The Belmonts	26	0	49	53	68	72	102	24494
140	Hank Marvin	26	82	51	48	23	36	143	25680
141	Eden Kane	25	0	64	58	50	85	128	9647
142	Sonny Burgess	25	0	64	81	47	75	99	8912
143	John Leyton	25	1	42	73	38	71	143	10354
144	Ricky Valance	25	0	48	25	69	55	117	10135
145	P.J. Proby	24	0	47	49	62	55	105	15221
146	Kalin Twins	24	0	61	47	62	83	95	3871
147	Eddie Bond	24	0	67	65	49	86	101	5608
148	B. Bumble & The Stingers	23	84	54	90	38	70	115	3180
149	Des O'Connor	23	0	43	32	72	53	127	8100
150	Kathy Kirby	23	3	42	54	64	46	128	14648
151	Joe Clay	23	0	59	79	71	90	118	4557
152	The Merseybeats	22	0	61	55	42	80	126	43779
153	Frankie Vaughan	22	0	59	50	55	73	126	11709
154	Fabian	22	0	51	53	76	69	139	3703
155	Brian Poole & The Tremeloes	21	0	49	67	33	85	131	13318
156	Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats	21	1	53	61	81	78	78	1256
157	Mac Curtis	20	1	70	76	55	90	123	4990
158	Johnny Powers	20	9	67	56	71	69	109	5318
159	Susan Maughan	19	0	59	64	68	80	139	6402
160	Mark Wynter	18	0	54	68	40	68	113	4659
161	Jackie Brenston	17	0	60	74	87	85	110	1555
162	Johnny Carroll	16	0	63	71	59	84	107	6346
163	Shane Fenton & The Fentones	13	0	45	64	29	87	157	4180
164	Jimmy Preston	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	373

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