MUSICIAN

Bob Rock

1954 - Today

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Robert Jens Rock (born April 19, 1954) is a Canadian record producer, recording engineer and musician. In 1976, Rock joined Little Mountain Sound Studios, starting out as a recording engineer and sound mixer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bob Rock has received more than 1,654,836 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Bob Rock is the 1,231st most popular musician (down from 1,190th in 2019), the 312th most popular biography from Canada (down from 302nd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Canadian Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Bob Rock ranks 1,231 out of 3,175. Before him are Steve Stevens, Pepe Romero, Trịnh Công Sơn, Norah Jones, Mark Isham, and Mick Jones. After him are Chris Barber, Sabine Meyer, Roger Norrington, Tomasz Stańko, Jakub Jan Ryba, and Hélène Grimaud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Bob Rock ranks 276. Before him are Dai Sijie, Don Wilson, Amparo Muñoz, Mario Testino, Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, and Spagna. After him are Ricardo Ferretti, Lance Kinsey, Mustafa Barghouti, Idrissa Ouédraogo, Lawrence M. Krauss, and Michael Sembello.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Bob Rock ranks 312 out of 1,622. Before him are Kristin Kreuk (1982), Laurence J. Peter (1919), Duncan Regehr (1952), Stephen McHattie (1946), G. A. Cohen (1941), and Bob Ezrin (1949). After him are Émile Nelligan (1879), Kate Nelligan (1950), Lance Kinsey (1954), The Weeknd (1990), John Vernon (1932), and Teresa Stratas (1938).

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Among MUSICIANS In Canada

Among musicians born in Canada, Bob Rock ranks 16. Before him are Gil Evans (1912), David Foster (1949), Diana Krall (1964), Maynard Ferguson (1928), Paul Bley (1932), and Bob Ezrin (1949). After him are Rick Danko (1943), Richard Manuel (1943), Garth Hudson (1937), Geddy Lee (1953), Alex Lifeson (1953), and Daniel Lanois (1951).

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