MUSICIAN

David Bedford

1937 - 2011

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David Vickerman Bedford (4 August 1937 – 1 October 2011) was an English composer and musician. He wrote and played both popular and classical music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Bedford has received more than 147,290 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. David Bedford is the 1,960th most popular musician (down from 1,720th in 2019), the 4,958th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,363rd in 2019) and the 327th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, David Bedford ranks 1,960 out of 3,175Before him are Vicki Peterson, Joan Armatrading, Axwell, Will Champion, Gem Archer, and M. Balamuralikrishna. After him are Terry Callier, Sebastian Ingrosso, Midori, Toshio Masuda, Ralph McTell, and Angela Hewitt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, David Bedford ranks 486Before him are Magic Sam, Detto Mariano, Chuck Peddle, Ollan Cassell, Georg Thoma, and Michel Stievenard. After him are Sidney Coleman, James Carlisle, Manorama, Isabelle Daniels, Veniamin Alexandrov, and Peter Cook. Among people deceased in 2011, David Bedford ranks 412Before him are Sylvia Robinson, Peggy Rea, Knut Steen, Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck, Mick Karn, and Ed Macauley. After him are Vittorio Arrigoni, Taiji, Ignacio Flores, Betty Garrett, Günther Bechem, and Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Bedford ranks 4,958 out of 8,785Before him are Ronald Pope (1920), Mackenzie Crook (1971), Frank Bruno (1961), Bob Crompton (1879), Tommy Flowers (1905), and Sheila Lerwill (1928). After him are James Cleverly (1969), Denise Levertov (1923), Harry Ricardo (1885), Peter Geach (1916), Sarah Gilbert (1962), and Ralph McTell (1944).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, David Bedford ranks 327Before him are Lily Allen (1985), Mike Ratledge (1943), Zayn Malik (1993), Andy Rourke (1964), Will Champion (1978), and Gem Archer (1966). After him are Ralph McTell (1944), Guy Fletcher (1960), Eddie Jobson (1955), Richie Hawtin (1970), Guy Pratt (1962), and Clive Bunker (1946).