SINGER

Bob Hite

1943 - 1981

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Robert Ernest Hite (February 26, 1943 – April 5, 1981) was the co-lead vocalist of the American blues and rock band Canned Heat, from 1965 to his death in 1981. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bob Hite has received more than 914,774 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Bob Hite is the 1,327th most popular singer (down from 1,128th in 2019), the 6,777th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,083rd in 2019) and the 331st most popular American Singer.

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  • 910k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Bob Hite ranks 1,327 out of 4,381Before her are Philippe Jaroussky, Lena Valaitis, Greetje Kauffeld, Shirley Verrett, Marie Myriam, and Maria Guleghina. After her are Imogen Heap, Marilyn Miller, Yvonne Elliman, Anne Veski, John Kay, and Leonid Kharitonov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Bob Hite ranks 461Before her are Norman Hunter, Ion Ciubuc, Christl Haas, Harley Race, Eduardo Serra, and Lena Valaitis. After her are Christopher Cazenove, Borislav Paravac, Urszula Dudziak, Lasse Holm, Marilynne Robinson, and Elizabeth Hartman. Among people deceased in 1981, Bob Hite ranks 188Before her are Crisant Bosch, Gustaf Dyrssen, Benjamin Sheares, Aleksandra Beļcova, Esteban Canal, and Julio Quintana. After her are Donald Wills Douglas Sr., Mary Lou Williams, Chief Dan George, Curtis Bernhardt, Richard Boone, and Paul Mattick.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bob Hite ranks 6,777 out of 20,380Before her are Shirley Verrett (1931), Sheree J. Wilson (1958), Dick Van Patten (1928), Phil Zimmermann (1954), Ransom E. Olds (1864), and Dave Cowens (1948). After her are Lester Bowie (1941), Betty Compson (1897), George Washington Williams (1849), Big Show (1972), Melissa Joan Hart (1976), and Marilyn Miller (1898).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Bob Hite ranks 331Before her are Roy Eldridge (1911), Eydie Gormé (1928), Emma Abbott (1850), Kvitka Cisyk (1953), Abbey Lincoln (1930), and Shirley Verrett (1931). After her are Marilyn Miller (1898), Yvonne Elliman (1951), Johnny Mathis (1935), Johnny "Guitar" Watson (1935), Gregg Rolie (1947), and Thomas Hampson (1955).