1951 - Today
William Richard Frisell (born March 18, 1951) is an American jazz guitarist. He first came to prominence at ECM Records in the 1980s, as both a session player and a leader. He went on to work in a variety of contexts, notably as a participant in the Downtown Scene in New York City, where he formed a long working relationship with composer and saxophonist John Zorn. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bill Frisell has received more than 772,969 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Bill Frisell is the 1,396th most popular musician (up from 1,398th in 2019), the 6,928th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,903rd in 2019) and the 533rd most popular American Musician.
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Among musicians, Bill Frisell ranks 1,396 out of 2,662. Before him are Larry Mullen Jr., Jim Root, Geoff Nicholls, John Lurie, Blind Blake, and Janine Jansen. After him are Harold Budd, Heinrich Schiff, David Hungate, Bernard Sumner, Pyotr Mamonov, and Mike Chapman.
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 1,390
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 1,391
1948 - 2017
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 1,392
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 1,393
1893 - 1934
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 1,394
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 1,395
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 1,396
1936 - 2020
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 1,397
1951 - 2016
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 1,398
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 1,399
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 1,400
1951 - 2021
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 1,401
1947 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 1,402
Among people born in 1951, Bill Frisell ranks 337. Before him are Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, Ray Kennedy, Zoltán Ribli, Janis Ian, Ali Farzat, and Dean Barrow. After him are Don Quarrie, Heinrich Schiff, Pyotr Mamonov, Walter Steiner, André Hazes, and Robben Ford.
1951 - 2020
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 331
1951 - 2021
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 332
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 333
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 334
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 335
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 336
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 337
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 338
1951 - 2016
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 339
1951 - 2021
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 340
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 341
1951 - 2004
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 342
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 343
Among people born in United States, Bill Frisell ranks 6,928 out of 18,182. Before him are Debra Hill (1950), Anita Page (1910), Albert Gutterson (1887), Robert Trivers (1943), Wilbur Ross (1937), and Lloyd Kaufman (1945). After him are Eleanor Powell (1912), Raymond E. Brown (1928), Harold Budd (1936), William Haines (1900), Warren Farrell (1943), and Mike Farrell (1939).
1950 - 2005
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 6,922
1910 - 2008
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 6,923
1887 - 1965
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 6,924
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 6,925
1937 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 6,926
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 6,927
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 6,928
1912 - 1982
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 6,929
1928 - 1998
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 6,930
1936 - 2020
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 6,931
1900 - 1973
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 6,932
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 6,933
1939 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 6,934
Among musicians born in United States, Bill Frisell ranks 533. Before him are Shawn Crahan (1969), Vinny Appice (1957), Nat Adderley (1931), Jim Root (1971), John Lurie (1952), and Blind Blake (1893). After him are Harold Budd (1936), David Hungate (1948), Garrick Ohlsson (1948), David Bryan (1962), Robben Ford (1951), and Larry Graham (1946).
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 527
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 528
1931 - 2000
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 529
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 530
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 531
1893 - 1934
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 532
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 533
1936 - 2020
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 534
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 535
1948 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 536
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 537
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 538
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 539