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Boz Scaggs

1944 - Today

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William Royce "Boz" Scaggs (born June 8, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was a bandmate of Steve Miller in The Ardells in the early 1960s and the Steve Miller Band from 1967 to 1968. Scaggs began his solo career in 1969, though he lacked a major hit until his 1976 album, Silk Degrees, peaked at number 2 on the Billboard 200, and produced the hit singles "Lido Shuffle" and "Lowdown". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boz Scaggs has received more than 4,607,999 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Boz Scaggs is the 1,045th most popular singer (down from 951st in 2019), the 5,672nd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,354th in 2019) and the 287th most popular American Singer.

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  • 48.13

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  • 20

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  • 2.07

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  • 3.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Boz Scaggs ranks 1,045 out of 3,528Before him are Sandra Kim, Mathé Altéry, Natacha Atlas, Chris Lowe, Sabahudin Kurt, and Berta Ambrož. After him are David Alexandre Winter, Peaches, Prodigy, Lenny Kuhr, Roger McGuinn, and Florence Ballard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Boz Scaggs ranks 375Before him are Denny Laine, Valdeir Vieira, Kati Kovács, Daniel Morelon, Yoshitada Yamaguchi, and Berta Ambrož. After him are Roger Dean, Jiří Holík, José Eulogio Gárate, Ulli Lommel, Diana Bracho, and Miguel Ríos.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Boz Scaggs ranks 5,672 out of 18,182Before him are Norman Spinrad (1940), Jon Huntsman Jr. (1960), Nicholas Pileggi (1933), Rafer Johnson (1935), William Guarnere (1923), and Anna Louise Strong (1885). After him are Forrest Smithson (1884), Van Johnson (1916), Roy Thinnes (1938), Frank J. Tipler (1947), Norah Jones (1979), and Lee Ritenour (1952).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Boz Scaggs ranks 287Before him are Nas (1973), Bobby Bland (1930), Shirley Verrett (1931), Loretta Lynn (1932), Lou Gramm (1950), and Merle Haggard (1937). After him are Prodigy (1974), Roger McGuinn (1942), Florence Ballard (1943), Odetta (1930), Roy Eldridge (1911), and Xzibit (1974).

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