Washboard music is a genre that incorporates the use of a washboard as a percussion instrument. It is often associated with folk and bluegrass music, and has a distinctively rustic and rootsy sound. The genre typically features acoustic instruments such as banjos, guitars, and fiddles, and often incorporates elements of Americana and country music. The washboard is used to create a rhythmic, percussive sound that adds a unique texture to the music.
Here you can see the popularity of Washboard genre over time. This graph shows albums and singles releases count by year and decade.
58 releases
Explore washboard history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.
Here is a list of washboard artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the washboard genre. You can find out what washboard genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
| # | name | popularity | followers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | 107712 | |
| 2 | 36 | 31358 | |
| 3 | 36 | 39968 | |
| 4 | 9 | 3519 | |
| 5 | 10 | 1889 | |
| 6 | 7 | 21 | |
| 7 | 5 | 1074 | |
| 8 | 4 | 3356 | |
| 9 | 2 | 611 | |
| 10 | 4 | 252 | |
| 11 | 4 | 202 | |
| 12 | 1 | 159 | |
| 13 | 3 | 5 | |
| 14 | 3 | 976 | |
| 15 | 2 | 820 | |
| 16 | 2 | 297 | |
| 17 | 2 | 54 | |
| 18 | 1 | 61 | |
| 19 | 1 | 69 | |
| 20 | 1 | 919 | |
| 21 | 1 | 11 | |
| 22 | 1 | 616 | |
| 23 | 1 | 49 | |
| 24 | 1 | 52 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular washboard music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
