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Al Jardine

1942 - Today

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Alan Charles Jardine (born September 3, 1942) is an American musician who co-founded the Beach Boys. He is best known as the band's rhythm guitarist, background vocalist, and for occasionally singing lead vocals on singles such as "Help Me, Rhonda" (1965), "Then I Kissed Her" (1965), "Cottonfields" (1970), and a cover of the Del-Vikings’ "Come Go with Me" (1981). His song "Lady Lynda" was also a UK top 10 hit for the group in 1978. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Al Jardine has received more than 2,796,946 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Al Jardine is the 1,010th most popular musician (up from 1,110th in 2019), the 4,940th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,504th in 2019) and the 360th most popular American Musician.

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  • 49.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Al Jardine ranks 1,010 out of 2,662. Before him are Hélène Grimaud, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Floyd Council, Zoltán Kocsis, Hugh McDonald, and Aarre Merikanto. After him are Paul Simonon, Phil Woods, Arif Mardin, Geoff Emerick, Adrien-François Servais, and Tony Joe White.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Al Jardine ranks 339. Before him are Anneke Grönloh, Doğu Perinçek, Jerry Sloan, Gillian Rubinstein, Fred Thompson, and Hannelore Elsner. After him are Valentin Lebedev, Eduard Markarov, Gustavo Peña, Jean Shrimpton, Ricardo Blázquez, and Marsha Mason.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Al Jardine ranks 4,940 out of 18,182. Before him are Lester Bird (1938), Alger Hiss (1904), Selma Blair (1972), Jonathan Haidt (1963), Benjamin Peirce (1809), and John Terry (1950). After him are Anna Kendrick (1985), Moe Howard (1897), Dorothy Stang (1931), Sam Wanamaker (1919), David Patrick Kelly (1951), and Patsy Cline (1932).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Al Jardine ranks 360. Before him are Marky Ramone (1952), Marty Balin (1942), Tommy Johnson (1896), Barry Harris (1929), Floyd Council (1911), and Hugh McDonald (1950). After him are Phil Woods (1931), Tony Joe White (1943), Mike Mangini (1963), Jimmy Cobb (1929), Tony Visconti (1944), and Jason Becker (1969).

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