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Branford Marsalis

1960 - Today

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Branford Marsalis (born August 26, 1960) is an American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. While primarily known for his work in jazz as the leader of the Branford Marsalis Quartet, he also performs frequently as a soloist with classical ensembles and has led the group Buckshot LeFonque. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Branford Marsalis has received more than 1,179,665 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Branford Marsalis is the 1,953rd most popular musician (down from 1,902nd in 2019), the 10,116th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,910th in 2019) and the 794th most popular American Musician.

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  • 1.2M

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  • 41.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Branford Marsalis ranks 1,953 out of 2,662Before him are Stanley Sadie, Fito Páez, Jeff Berlin, Narada Michael Walden, Paul Oakenfold, and Toshio Masuda. After him are Kygo, Lynn Harrell, Bill Laswell, Arcadi Volodos, Alex Chilton, and Eddie Lang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Branford Marsalis ranks 414Before him are Martina Hellmann, Emma Samms, Valentin Yordanov, Thomas Marshburn, Volker Beck, and Guido Bontempi. After him are Deb Haaland, Hans Pflügler, Christoph Schlingensief, Andrzej Stasiuk, Adrienne King, and Alexander Bashlachev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Branford Marsalis ranks 10,116 out of 18,182Before him are Reg E. Cathey (1958), Lisa Cholodenko (1964), Mina (1997), Jeannie Berlin (1949), Roberta Williams (1953), and Eben Moglen (1959). After him are Deb Haaland (1960), May Allison (1890), S. David Griggs (1939), Bill Thompson (1913), Mackenzie Foy (2000), and Charles Wallace Richmond (1868).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Branford Marsalis ranks 794Before him are Adam Yauch (1964), Shelly Manne (1920), Dennis Chambers (1959), Michael Clarke (1946), Jeff Berlin (1953), and Narada Michael Walden (1952). After him are Lynn Harrell (1944), Bill Laswell (1955), Alex Chilton (1950), Eddie Lang (1902), Earl Hooker (1930), and Dan Fogelberg (1951).

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