Songs that sound like I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free

Nina Simone · 1967

Its closest older relative is A Kiss To Build a Dream On by Louis Armstrong. Newer songs that carry its sound include Blue Light, Red Light (Someone's There) by Harry Connick, Jr. and I Want to Walk You Home by Fats Domino. Outside its genre, its closest match is Into the Mystic by Van Morrison (rock).

I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be FreeNina Simone · 1967Apple Music · Spotify

Sounds like it

10 songs matched on the audio, not on genre tags.

Good TimesSam CookeApple Music · Spotify

(Sittin' On) The Dock of the BayOtis Redding · 1964Apple Music · Spotify

Dancing In the DarkTony Bennett · 1961Apple Music · Spotify

I've Got My Love To Keep Me WarmElla Fitzgerald · 1958Apple Music · Spotify

Save the ChildrenGil Scott-Heron · 1971Apple Music · Spotify

Love Is Here To StayElla Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong · 1957Apple Music · Spotify

Ain't No SunshineBill Withers · 1971Apple Music · Spotify

Call On MeBobby "Blue" Bland · 1967Apple Music · Spotify

Just a Gigolo / I Ain't Got NobodyLouis Prima · 1955Apple Music · Spotify

Try MeJames Brown · 1958Apple Music · Spotify

Before it

Older songs it sounds like.

A Kiss To Build a Dream OnLouis ArmstrongSpotify

After it

Newer songs that sound like it.

Blue Light, Red Light (Someone's There)Harry Connick, Jr. · 1991Apple Music · Spotify

I Want to Walk You HomeFats Domino · 2002Apple Music · Spotify

DarknessTab BenoitApple Music · Spotify

Its twins in other genres

The closest match in each.

rockInto the MysticVan Morrison · 1970Apple Music · Spotify

popMy WayFrank SinatraSpotify

countryA Church, a Courtroom, and Then GoodbyePatsy Cline · 1955Apple Music · Spotify

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More by Nina Simone: Feeling Good, I Put a Spell On You, Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood, Strange Fruit, My Baby Just Cares for Me, I Want a Little Sugar In My Bowl.