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MUSICIAN

Blue Mitchell

1930 - 1979

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Richard Allen "Blue" Mitchell (March 13, 1930 – May 21, 1979) was an American trumpeter and composer who worked in jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock and funk. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Blue Mitchell has received more than 263,814 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Blue Mitchell is the 1,729th most popular musician (down from 1,574th in 2019), the 8,732nd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,916th in 2019) and the 689th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Blue Mitchell ranks 1,729 out of 2,662. Before him are Howard Donald, Nikolai Lugansky, David Bedford, Devin Townsend, Spencer Dryden, and Alan Jay Lerner. After him are James Cotton, Neal Schon, John Sebastian, Allen Collins, Zedd, and Richie Hawtin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Blue Mitchell ranks 466. Before him are Kenny Wheeler, Yngve Brodd, Mervyn Rose, Anthony Soter Fernandez, Jean Forestier, and Jasraj. After him are Ian Burgess, Edward Givens, Sigvard Ericsson, Jiří Skobla, Elaine Stewart, and Kjell Espmark. Among people deceased in 1979, Blue Mitchell ranks 217. Before him are Arthur Hunnicutt, Vivian Vance, Charlotte Mineau, Ľudmila Pajdušáková, Fred Akuffo, and Ben Lyon. After him are Alessandro Frigerio, Willibald Schmaus, Giovanni De Prà, Vilho Niittymaa, Theodora Kroeber, and Guglielmo Segato.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Blue Mitchell ranks 8,732 out of 18,182. Before him are David Burtka (1975), Joe Roth (1948), M. Scott Peck (1936), Wes Bentley (1978), Alan Jay Lerner (1918), and Julian Casablancas (1978). After him are Mary Arthur McElroy (1841), Fritz Weaver (1926), Method Man (1971), Victoria Justice (1993), Norman Kerry (1894), and James Cotton (1935).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Blue Mitchell ranks 689. Before him are Sam Jones (1924), The Game (1979), Larry Adler (1914), Butch Vig (1955), Spencer Dryden (1938), and Alan Jay Lerner (1918). After him are James Cotton (1935), Neal Schon (1954), John Sebastian (1944), Allen Collins (1952), Chris Poland (1957), and Gary Holt (1964).

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