Musician

Jimmy Reed

American blues musician and songwriter

1925 - 1976

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His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Jimmy Reed is the 1,466th most popular musician (down from 1,263rd in 2024), the 7,590th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,213th in 2019) and the 539th most popular American Musician.

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Jimmy Reed's biography spans 27 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 55.73.

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Among Musicians

Among musicians, Jimmy Reed ranks 1,466 out of 3,445. Before him are Geoff Nicholls, Calixa Lavallée, Terje Rypdal, Emilio Estefan, Andy Bown, and Karel Halíř. After him are Markus Grosskopf, Thad Jones, Rick Danko, Diamanda Galás, Alexander Brailowsky, and Peter Brötzmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Jimmy Reed ranks 368. Before him are Medgar Evers, Borislav Stanković, Pyotr Todorovsky, Asunción Balaguer, Mahmoud Fayad, and Albert Eschenmoser. After him are Gunther Schuller, Ritwik Ghatak, Tomisaku Kawasaki, Bernard Morel, Phillip V. Tobias, and Irina Arkhipova. Among people deceased in 1976, Jimmy Reed ranks 190. Before him are Zainul Abedin, Kosta Tomašević, Václav Čtvrtek, Fritz Rasp, Taos Amrouche, and Abram Room. After him are Ritwik Ghatak, Alexander Brailowsky, Hugo Wieslander, Mortimer Wheeler, Stith Thompson, and Jens Bjørneboe.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Reed ranks 7,590 out of 23,232. Before him are John Podesta (1949), Richard D. Wolff (1942), Carl O. Sauer (1889), Robert Carradine (1954), Kenny Dorham (1924), and Will Geer (1902). After him are Katherine Rawls (1917), Frank Foss (1895), Edie McClurg (1951), Phyllis Diller (1917), Diane Warren (1956), and Thad Jones (1923).

Among Musicians In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Jimmy Reed ranks 539. Before him are Bob James (1939), Steve Di Giorgio (1967), Barry Harris (1929), Jim Keltner (1942), Blind Blake (1893), and Red Garland (1923). After him are Thad Jones (1923), Diamanda Galás (1955), Frankie Knuckles (1955), Vinny Appice (1957), Mary Travers (1936), and Randy Brecker (1945).

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