MUSICIAN

Boz Burrell

1946 - 2006

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Raymond "Boz" Burrell (1 August 1946 – 21 September 2006) was an English musician. Originally a vocalist and guitarist, Burrell is best known for being the vocalist and bassist of King Crimson from 1971 to 1972 and the original bassist of Bad Company, formed in 1973, with whom he stayed until 1982 before re-joining for a reunion of the original line-up during 1998 to 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boz Burrell has received more than 640,819 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Boz Burrell is the 1,705th most popular musician (down from 1,481st in 2019), the 4,353rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,857th in 2019) and the 276th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 640k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Boz Burrell ranks 1,705 out of 3,175. Before him are Mamie Smith, Ian Haugland, Paul Bostaph, Fabio Biondi, Chuck Mangione, and Jennifer Batten. After him are Sly Stone, Doug Aldrich, Paddy Moloney, Spencer Dryden, Stanley Turrentine, and Yang Hyun-suk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Boz Burrell ranks 600. Before him are Marc Faber, Valeria Bufanu, Ricky Jay, Harald Irmscher, Igor Starygin, and Jean Eyeghé Ndong. After him are Stanisław Barańczak, Richard LeParmentier, Isamu Sonoda, Oganes Zanazanyan, Lennox Miller, and Robert Jarvik. Among people deceased in 2006, Boz Burrell ranks 301. Before him are Robert Earl Jones, Annette Rogers, Mario Francesco Pompedda, Gunnar Åkerlund, Lloyd Bentsen, and Adolphe Hug. After him are Kiril Rakarov, Ann Richards, Iva Toguri D'Aquino, Proof, Jenő Dalnoki, and Jackie McLean.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Boz Burrell ranks 4,353 out of 8,785. Before him are Stephen Spender (1909), Conleth Hill (1964), James Corden (1978), Adam Godley (1964), Malcolm Campbell (1885), and Ernest Belfort Bax (1854). After him are Archie Cochrane (1909), Chris Bonington (1934), George William Russell (1867), David O'Leary (1958), Jake Weber (1963), and Hanif Kureishi (1954).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Boz Burrell ranks 276. Before him are William Primrose (1904), Robert Del Naja (1966), Barbara Thompson (1944), Johnny Marr (1963), Pino Palladino (1957), and Jarvis Cocker (1963). After him are Ian McLagan (1945), Sophie Muller (1962), Chris Thomas (1947), Jeremy Spencer (1948), Richard Sinclair (1948), and Holly Johnson (1960).

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