MUSICIAN

David Marks

1948 - Today

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David Lee Marks (born August 22, 1948) is an American retired guitarist who was an early member of the Beach Boys. While growing up in Hawthorne, California, Marks was a neighborhood friend of the original band members and was a frequent participant at their family get-togethers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Marks has received more than 1,171,739 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). David Marks is the 2,010th most popular musician (up from 2,186th in 2019), the 10,372nd most popular biography from United States (up from 11,484th in 2019) and the 786th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, David Marks ranks 2,010 out of 3,175Before him are Danny Kirwan, Dhafer Youssef, Gar Samuelson, Edwin Hawkins, Peter Baumann, and Mose Allison. After him are Marc Minkowski, Jason Everman, John Edwards, Tracii Guns, Alla Rakha, and Sam Rivers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, David Marks ranks 631Before him are Calistrat Cuțov, Sergio Ahumada, Srgjan Kerim, Lisbeth Korsmo, Richard Tandy, and Ang Rita. After him are Robert Taylor, Patricia A. McKillip, Marcia Strassman, Adolfas Šleževičius, Bob Lanier, and Len Wein.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Marks ranks 10,372 out of 20,380Before him are Irene Rich (1891), Charles "Buddy" Rogers (1904), Edwin Hawkins (1943), Mose Allison (1927), Cass Sunstein (1954), and N. C. Wyeth (1882). After him are Ne-Yo (1979), Jason Everman (1967), Greg Phillinganes (1956), George Clymer (1739), Kevin Michael Richardson (1964), and Kevin J. Anderson (1962).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, David Marks ranks 786Before him are Woody Shaw (1944), Magic Slim (1937), Jeff Ament (1963), Gar Samuelson (1958), Edwin Hawkins (1943), and Mose Allison (1927). After him are Jason Everman (1967), Tracii Guns (1966), Sam Rivers (1923), Alphonso Johnson (1951), Debbi Peterson (1961), and Robert Gordon (1947).