MUSICIAN

Alan Price

1942 - Today

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Alan Price (born 19 April 1942) is an English musician who first found prominence as the original keyboardist of the English rock band the Animals. He left the band in 1965 to form the Alan Price Set; his hit singles with and without the group include "Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear", "The House That Jack Built", "Rosetta" (with Georgie Fame) and "Jarrow Song". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alan Price has received more than 1,830,632 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Alan Price is the 681st most popular musician (up from 718th in 2019), the 2,044th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,139th in 2019) and the 124th most popular British Musician.

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  • 1.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Alan Price ranks 681 out of 3,175Before him are Harold Faltermeyer, Robert Smith, Elisabeth Leonskaja, Eddie Vedder, Ahmet Ertegun, and Vinnie Vincent. After him are Lead Belly, Eduard van Beinum, Jörg Demus, Paul de Senneville, Bill Bruford, and Frans Brüggen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Alan Price ranks 239Before him are Montserrat Figueras, Piero Marini, André Vingt-Trois, Bill Nelson, Graham Nash, and Giovanni Lodetti. After him are Ricardo Rodríguez, Alice Schwarzer, Gijs van Lennep, James Tien, Natalia Gutman, and Dioncounda Traoré.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alan Price ranks 2,044 out of 8,785Before him are Stuart Wilson (1946), Francesca Annis (1945), Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder (1890), Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg (1889), Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester (1355), and Eleanor of England, Countess of Bar (1269). After him are Chris Bristow (1937), John Hughes (1814), Thomas Bradwardine (1300), Bill Bruford (1949), The Edge (1961), and Alfred Edwards (1850).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Alan Price ranks 124Before him are David Knopfler (1952), Tony Banks (1950), Roger Hodgson (1950), Eric Woolfson (1945), Chas Chandler (1938), and Robert Smith (1959). After him are Bill Bruford (1949), The Edge (1961), Rick Davies (1944), Peter Hammill (1948), Liam Gallagher (1972), and John Illsley (1949).