MUSICIAN
Danny Carey
1961 - Today

Danny Carey
Daniel Edwin Carey (born May 10, 1961) is an American drummer who is a member of the rock band Tool. He has also contributed to albums by artists such as Zaum, Green Jellö, Pigface, Skinny Puppy, Adrian Belew, Carole King, Collide, Meat Puppets, Lusk, and the Melvins. He was ranked among the 100 greatest drummers of all time by Rolling Stone magazine, occupying the 26th position, in addition to being frequently considered by other magazines. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Danny Carey is the 1,300th most popular musician (up from 1,857th in 2024), the 6,701st most popular biography from United States (up from 9,417th in 2019) and the 473rd most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Danny Carey ranks 1,300 out of 3,175. Before him are Emanuel Ax, Gary Rossington, Mishary Rashid Alafasy, Neil Murray, Enzo Jannacci, and David Amram. After him are John Abercrombie, Anouar Brahem, Barry Hay, Bernard Sumner, Kenny Burrell, and Tete Montoliu.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEmanuel Ax
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 1,294
Gary Rossington
1951 - 2023
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 1,295
Mishary Rashid Alafasy
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 1,296
Neil Murray
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,297
Enzo Jannacci
1935 - 2013
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,298
David Amram
1930 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 1,299
Danny Carey
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,300
John Abercrombie
1944 - 2017
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 1,301
Anouar Brahem
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 1,302
Barry Hay
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 1,303
Bernard Sumner
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 1,304
Kenny Burrell
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 1,305
Tete Montoliu
1933 - 1997
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 1,306
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Danny Carey ranks 230. Before him are Ronnie Brunswijk, Lawrence Lessig, Jeremy Northam, Hideo Nakata, Ignace Bessi Dogbo, and Koji Kondo. After him are Paolo Barilla, Mike Lindell, Rob Hall, Mark Phillips, Yutaka Ikeuchi, and Lars Olsen.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsRonnie Brunswijk
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 224
Lawrence Lessig
LAWYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 225
Jeremy Northam
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 226
Hideo Nakata
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 227
Ignace Bessi Dogbo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 228
Koji Kondo
COMPOSER
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 229
Danny Carey
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 230
Paolo Barilla
RACING DRIVER
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 231
Mike Lindell
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 232
Rob Hall
MOUNTAINEER
1961 - 1996
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 233
Mark Phillips
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 234
Yutaka Ikeuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 235
Lars Olsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 236
In United States
Among people born in United States, Danny Carey ranks 6,703 out of 20,380. Before him are Betty Compson (1897), Maya Hawke (1998), Ethel Catherwood (1908), Mona Simpson (1957), Marian Seldes (1928), and Barbara Broccoli (1960). After him are Theodore Freeman (1930), Melinda Dillon (1939), Elmo Lincoln (1889), James G. Blaine (1830), Estelle Parsons (1927), and Paul Dooley (1928).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBetty Compson
ACTOR
1897 - 1974
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 6,697
Maya Hawke
ACTOR
1998 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 6,698
Ethel Catherwood
ATHLETE
1908 - 1987
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 6,699
Mona Simpson
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 6,700
Marian Seldes
ACTOR
1928 - 2014
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 6,701
Barbara Broccoli
PRODUCER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 6,702
Danny Carey
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 6,703
Theodore Freeman
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 1964
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 6,704
Melinda Dillon
ACTOR
1939 - 2023
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 6,705
Elmo Lincoln
ACTOR
1889 - 1952
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 6,706
James G. Blaine
POLITICIAN
1830 - 1893
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 6,707
Estelle Parsons
ACTOR
1927 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 6,708
Paul Dooley
ACTOR
1928 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 6,709
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Danny Carey ranks 473. Before him are Lennie Tristano (1919), Hank Mobley (1930), Barney Kessel (1923), Mark Isham (1951), Gary Rossington (1951), and David Amram (1930). After him are John Abercrombie (1944), Kenny Burrell (1931), Nancy Wilson (1954), Bonnie Raitt (1949), Stan Kenton (1911), and Mike Mangini (1963).
Lennie Tristano
1919 - 1978
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 467
Hank Mobley
1930 - 1986
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 468
Barney Kessel
1923 - 2004
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 469
Mark Isham
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 470
Gary Rossington
1951 - 2023
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 471
David Amram
1930 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 472
Danny Carey
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 473
John Abercrombie
1944 - 2017
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 474
Kenny Burrell
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 475
Nancy Wilson
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 476
Bonnie Raitt
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 477
Stan Kenton
1911 - 1979
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 478
Mike Mangini
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 479












































