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Cedar Walton

1934 - 2013

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Cedar Anthony Walton Jr. (January 17, 1934 – August 19, 2013) was an American hard bop jazz pianist. He came to prominence as a member of drummer Art Blakey's band, The Jazz Messengers, before establishing a long career as a bandleader and composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cedar Walton has received more than 262,318 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Cedar Walton is the 1,570th most popular musician (down from 1,498th in 2019), the 7,834th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,502nd in 2019) and the 610th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Cedar Walton ranks 1,570 out of 2,662. Before him are Marshmello, Kenny Barron, Rob Bourdon, Vernon Duke, Sean Lennon, and Mr Lordi. After him are Earl Wild, Yegor Letov, Doc Watson, Joseph Williams, Mana, and Steve Hillage.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Cedar Walton ranks 386. Before him are Inger Berggren, Chris Bonington, James Drury, Birutė Kalėdienė, Evgeny Vladimirovich Chetvergov, and Gérard Latortue. After him are Roy Kinnear, Nirmala Joshi, Orrin Hatch, Hans-Emil Schuster, Diana Der Hovanessian, and Jimmy Garrison. Among people deceased in 2013, Cedar Walton ranks 353. Before him are Eddi Arent, Danièle Dupré, Armen Alchian, Irina Petrescu, Renato Ruggiero, and David R. Ellis. After him are Magic Slim, Jeanne Cooper, Silvi Vrait, Leyla Erbil, Atje Keulen-Deelstra, and Giuseppe Casari.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Cedar Walton ranks 7,834 out of 18,182. Before him are Shane McMahon (1970), Michael Cohen (1966), Richard Lewis (1947), Harvey Fierstein (1954), Robin Hartshorne (1938), and Howard Hesseman (1940). After him are Zitkala-Sa (1876), Kelly Slater (1972), James Scott (1885), Earl Wild (1915), Barbara Rush (1927), and Elmer Rice (1892).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Cedar Walton ranks 610. Before him are Larry Williams (1935), Myles Kennedy (1969), Marshmello (1992), Kenny Barron (1943), Rob Bourdon (1979), and Sean Lennon (1975). After him are Earl Wild (1915), Doc Watson (1923), Joseph Williams (1960), Otis Spann (1924), Bill Black (1926), and Bob Brookmeyer (1929).

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