1927 - 2007
Homer Louis "Boots" Randolph III (June 3, 1927 – July 3, 2007) was an American musician best known for his 1963 saxophone hit "Yakety Sax" (which became Benny Hill's signature tune). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boots Randolph has received more than 414,326 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Boots Randolph is the 2,046th most popular musician (down from 1,887th in 2019), the 10,654th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,769th in 2019) and the 841st most popular American Musician.
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Among musicians, Boots Randolph ranks 2,046 out of 2,662. Before him are Virgil Donati, Art Taylor, Tom Scott, Mike Campbell, Simon Kirke, and James Shaffer. After him are Lucky Thompson, Mike Starr, Post Malone, Alexander Courage, Guy Lombardo, and Gar Samuelson.
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 2,040
1929 - 1995
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 2,041
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 2,042
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 2,043
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 2,044
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 2,045
1927 - 2007
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 2,046
1924 - 2005
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 2,047
1966 - 2011
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 2,048
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 2,049
1919 - 2008
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 2,050
1902 - 1977
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 2,051
1958 - 1999
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 2,052
Among people born in 1927, Boots Randolph ranks 388. Before him are Richard Long, Dick Jones, Kamini Kaushal, Porter Wagoner, Vince Boryla, and Paul Eddington. After him are Nan Martin, Hank Ballard, Mehdi Hassan, Virginia Weidler, Viola Myers, and Harry Gallatin. Among people deceased in 2007, Boots Randolph ranks 338. Before him are Bob Clark, Charles Lane, Dadullah, Grégory Lemarchal, John Woodruff, and Porter Wagoner. After him are Kitty Carlisle, Hans Mild, Andrew Hill, Tillie Olsen, Yelena Romanova, and Robert Taylor.
1927 - 1974
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 382
1927 - 2014
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 383
1927 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 384
1927 - 2007
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 385
1927 - 2016
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 386
1927 - 1995
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 387
1927 - 2007
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 388
1927 - 2010
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 389
1927 - 2003
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 390
1927 - 2012
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 391
1927 - 1968
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 392
1927 - 1993
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 393
1927 - 2015
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 394
1939 - 2007
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 332
1905 - 2007
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 333
1966 - 2007
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 334
1983 - 2007
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 335
1915 - 2007
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 336
1927 - 2007
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 337
1927 - 2007
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 338
1910 - 2007
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 339
1934 - 2007
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 340
1931 - 2007
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 341
1912 - 2007
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 342
1963 - 2007
HPI: 39.79
Rank: 343
1948 - 2007
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 344
Among people born in United States, Boots Randolph ranks 10,654 out of 18,182. Before him are Karyn Parsons (1966), Jay Mohr (1970), Donna D'Errico (1968), James Shaffer (1970), Jerry Herman (1931), and William Beaudine (1892). After him are Robert Lighthizer (1947), Payne Stewart (1957), Peter Horton (1953), Capri Anderson (1988), Joseph F. Smith (1838), and Clea DuVall (1977).
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 10,648
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 10,649
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 10,650
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 10,651
1931 - 2019
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 10,652
1892 - 1970
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 10,653
1927 - 2007
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 10,654
1947 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 10,655
1957 - 1999
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 10,656
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 10,657
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 10,658
1838 - 1918
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 10,659
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 10,660
Among musicians born in United States, Boots Randolph ranks 841. Before him are Tom Scholz (1947), Shirley Scott (1934), Art Taylor (1929), Tom Scott (1948), Mike Campbell (1950), and James Shaffer (1970). After him are Lucky Thompson (1924), Mike Starr (1966), Post Malone (1995), Alexander Courage (1919), Gar Samuelson (1958), and Scott Asheton (1949).
1947 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 835
1934 - 2002
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 836
1929 - 1995
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 837
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 838
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 839
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 840
1927 - 2007
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 841
1924 - 2005
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 842
1966 - 2011
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 843
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 844
1919 - 2008
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 845
1958 - 1999
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 846
1949 - 2014
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 847