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Bill Laswell

1955 - Today

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William Otis Laswell (born February 12, 1955) is an American bass guitarist, record producer, and record label owner. He has been involved in thousands of recordings with many collaborators from all over the world. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bill Laswell has received more than 618,701 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Laswell is the 2,138th most popular musician (down from 1,949th in 2019), the 11,241st most popular biography from United States (down from 10,114th in 2019) and the 854th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Bill Laswells by language

Over the past year Bill Laswell has had the most page views in the with 74,455 views, followed by Japanese (8,565), and German (6,150). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Norwegian (Nynorsk) (88.05%), Czech (52.90%), and Egyptian Arabic (49.66%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Bill Laswell ranks 2,138 out of 3,175. Before him are Carita Holmström, Mike Garson, Ellis Marsalis Jr., Jack Johnson, Devendra Banhart, and Tsunku. After him are Maria Schneider, Branford Marsalis, Big Joe Williams, Sufjan Stevens, Cecil Sharp, and Arcadi Volodos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Bill Laswell ranks 522. Before him are Clare Higgins, Tūheitia Paki, Steingrímur J. Sigfússon, Greg Norman, Anne Henning, and Eduardo Bonvallet. After him are Andy Tennant, Steve Sumner, Miloš Hrstić, Cundi, Yolanda King, and Detlef Michel.

Others Born in 1955

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bill Laswell ranks 11,241 out of 20,380. Before him are Angus MacLise (1938), Rachel Levine (1957), Dustin Farnum (1874), Sam Balter (1909), Lea DeLaria (1958), and Joakim Noah (1985). After him are Andy Tennant (1955), Rembrandt Peale (1778), Ken Huszagh (1891), Bob Lutz (1947), Lucinda Williams (1953), and Edward Hennig (1879).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Bill Laswell ranks 854. Before him are Adam Jones (1965), Ed Thigpen (1930), Mike Garson (1945), Ellis Marsalis Jr. (1934), Jack Johnson (1975), and Devendra Banhart (1981). After him are Maria Schneider (1960), Branford Marsalis (1960), Big Joe Williams (1903), Sufjan Stevens (1975), Elvin Bishop (1942), and Steve Lacy (1934).

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