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MUSICIAN

Bernard Edwards

1952 - 1996

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Bernard Edwards (October 31, 1952 – April 18, 1996) was an American bass player and record producer, known primarily for his work in disco music with guitarist Nile Rodgers, with whom he co-founded Chic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernard Edwards has received more than 1,259,038 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Edwards is the 1,873rd most popular musician, the 9,513th most popular biography from United States and the 756th most popular American Musician.

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  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Bernard Edwards ranks 1,873 out of 2,662Before him are Baby Dodds, Rupert Holmes, Pau Donés, Gene Ammons, Eddie Harris, and Seu Jorge. After him are Van Dyke Parks, Terry Callier, Clive Bunker, Josh Homme, RZA, and Johnny Mandel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Bernard Edwards ranks 478Before him are Michael O'Hare, Vladimir Nevzorov, Seiji Ueda, Mohamed Said Fofana, Oleg Romanishin, and Cheick Modibo Diarra. After him are Ulrich Wehling, Robert Zubrin, Bill Belichick, Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz, Keith Szarabajka, and Joseph Urusemal. Among people deceased in 1996, Bernard Edwards ranks 271Before him are Mavuba Mafuila, Virginia Christine, François Picard, Eleazar de Carvalho, Eddie Harris, and Julio Bolbochán. After him are Peter Glenville, Konstantin Loktev, Les Baxter, Nino Borsari, Aldo Montano, and Dave Schultz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bernard Edwards ranks 9,513 out of 18,182Before him are Candice King (1987), Dusty Anderson (1918), Nicholas Brendon (1971), Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896), Kevin Nealon (1953), and Mike Mignola (1960). After him are Edward C. Stone (1936), Gregory Porter (1971), Harvey Pekar (1939), Wilmer Valderrama (1980), Chris Klein (1979), and Glenn Plummer (1961).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Bernard Edwards ranks 756Before him are Victor Wooten (1964), Roy Estrada (1943), Kenny Garrett (1960), Baby Dodds (1898), Gene Ammons (1925), and Eddie Harris (1934). After him are Van Dyke Parks (1943), Terry Callier (1945), Josh Homme (1973), RZA (1969), Johnny Mandel (1925), and Larry Young (1940).