MUSICIAN

Dan Hartman

1950 - 1994

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Daniel Earl Hartman (December 8, 1950 – March 22, 1994) was an American pop rock musician, multi-instrumentalist, producer, singer, and songwriter and original frontman for several bands, including The Soploids, Mak and the Turnarounds, Our Wringer, Last Wing, and Orion. Among songs he wrote and recorded were "Free Ride" as a member of the Edgar Winter Group, and the solo hits "Relight My Fire", "Instant Replay", "I Can Dream About You", "We Are the Young" and "Second Nature". "I Can Dream About You", his most successful US hit, reached No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dan Hartman has received more than 1,768,253 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Dan Hartman is the 1,686th most popular musician (down from 1,362nd in 2019), the 8,488th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,775th in 2019) and the 623rd most popular American Musician.

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  • 1.8M

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  • 45.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Dan Hartman ranks 1,686 out of 3,175. Before him are Nigo, Marc Ribot, Billy Strayhorn, Thurston Moore, Johnny Marr, and Pino Palladino. After him are Jarvis Cocker, Seu Jorge, Richie Kotzen, Butch Vig, Harry Winter, and Uli Kusch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Dan Hartman ranks 468. Before him are Marc Millecamps, Takao Kawaguchi, Erich Kühnhackl, Tim Keller, Howard Ashman, and Molly Cheek. After him are José Ángel Gurría, Xu Qiliang, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Joseph Ruben, Lepo Sumera, and Radu Voina. Among people deceased in 1994, Dan Hartman ranks 289. Before him are Reinaldo Gorno, Jacques Dimont, Barry Sullivan, Alex Wilson, Savannah, and Christopher Lasch. After him are Anita Lizana, Jimmy Miller, Agostino Di Bartolomei, Dack Rambo, Alfredo Pérez, and Erwin Strittmatter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dan Hartman ranks 8,488 out of 20,380. Before him are Bonnie J. Dunbar (1949), Jaime Pressly (1977), Kayden Kross (1985), Adam Scott (1973), Richard Evans Schultes (1915), and Lin Carter (1930). After him are David Benioff (1970), Edmund Kirby Smith (1824), Maura Tierney (1965), Melvin Laird (1922), Chris Buck (1958), and Robert J. Walker (1801).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Dan Hartman ranks 623. Before him are John Michael Talbot (1954), Vinnie Moore (1964), Nick Jonas (1992), Marc Ribot (1954), Billy Strayhorn (1915), and Thurston Moore (1958). After him are Richie Kotzen (1970), Butch Vig (1955), Bukka White (1906), Jimmy Miller (1942), Lee Ranaldo (1956), and Chad Channing (1967).

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