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Booker T. Jones

1944 - Today

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Booker Taliaferro Jones Jr. (born November 12, 1944) is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and arranger, best known as the frontman of the band Booker T. & the M.G.’s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Booker T. Jones has received more than 1,379,664 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Booker T. Jones is the 1,730th most popular musician (down from 1,532nd in 2019), the 8,763rd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,656th in 2019) and the 649th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Booker T. Jones ranks 1,730 out of 3,175. Before him are Dave Weckl, Chris Thomas, Machito, Jeremy Spencer, Richard Sinclair, and Unsuk Chin. After him are Holly Johnson, Jackie McLean, Cedar Walton, Yoko Shimomura, Hardwell, and Khatia Buniatishvili.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Booker T. Jones ranks 584. Before him are Ronald Lopatni, Lew Rockwell, Manuel Lapuente, Ibrahim Sunday, Valmir Louruz, and Erich Hamann. After him are Gilles Berolatti, Graham Taylor, Angus King, Jon E. Ahlquist, Michael Aschbacher, and Didier Couécou.

Others Born in 1944

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Booker T. Jones ranks 8,763 out of 20,380. Before him are Michelle Forbes (1965), Nana Visitor (1957), Peggy Ann Garner (1932), Steve Jackson (1953), Darleane C. Hoffman (1926), and Edward Angle (1855). After him are William Mapother (1965), Jenna Haze (1982), Dan Harrington (1945), Al Unser (1939), Jackie DeShannon (1941), and Ron Livingston (1967).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Booker T. Jones ranks 649. Before him are Arto Lindsay (1953), Shelly Manne (1920), Alexander Courage (1919), Ray Anthony (1922), Dave Weckl (1960), and Machito (1912). After him are Jackie McLean (1931), Cedar Walton (1934), Dave Farrell (1977), Bobby Hutcherson (1941), Michael McDonald (1952), and Allen Toussaint (1938).

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