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Charly García

1951 - Today

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Carlos Alberto García Moreno (born October 23, 1951), better known by his stage name Charly García, is an Argentine singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer and record producer, considered one of the most important and avant-garde figures of Argentine and Latin American music. Named "the father of rock nacional", García is widely acclaimed for his recording work, both in his multiple groups and as a soloist, for the complexity of his music compositions, covering genres like folk rock, progressive rock, symphonic rock, jazz, new wave, pop rock, funk rock, and synth-pop. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charly García has received more than 548,607 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Charly García is the 837th most popular musician (up from 986th in 2019), the 206th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 272nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Argentinean Musician.

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  • 550k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Charly García ranks 837 out of 2,662. Before him are François Habeneck, Jackson Browne, Arvīds Jansons, Yusef Lateef, Benny Carter, and Holger Czukay. After him are Bobbejaan Schoepen, Albert Ayler, Kerry King, John Mayer, Billy Sheehan, and Gary Burton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Charly García ranks 171. Before him are Phankham Viphavanh, Manfred Winkelhock, Iván Fischer, Bill Bryson, Alfredo Astiz, and Timo Salonen. After him are Kazumi Takada, Christopher Cross, Geir Haarde, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, Muhammed Faris, and François Bayrou.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Charly García ranks 206 out of 1,019. Before him are Roque Sáenz Peña (1851), Antonio Caggiano (1889), Carlos Pellegrini (1846), Leopoldo Lugones (1874), Roberto Perfumo (1942), and Juan Bautista Alberdi (1810). After him are Alberto Tarantini (1955), Francisco Moreno (1852), Sergio Batista (1962), Juan Botasso (1908), Nery Pumpido (1957), and Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear (1868).

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Among MUSICIANS In Argentina

Among musicians born in Argentina, Charly García ranks 8. Before him are Chris de Burgh (1948), Lalo Schifrin (1932), Gustavo Santaolalla (1951), Gato Barbieri (1932), Osvaldo Pugliese (1905), and Juan d'Arienzo (1900). After him are Aníbal Troilo (1914), Enrique Santos Discépolo (1901), Gustavo Cerati (1959), José Cura (1962), Dominic Miller (1960), and Fito Páez (1963).

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