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Didier Lockwood

1956 - 2018

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Didier Lockwood (11 February 1956 – 18 February 2018) was a French violinist. He played in the French rock band Magma in the 1970s, and was known for his use of electric amplification and his experimentation with different sounds on the electric violin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Didier Lockwood is the 1,661st most popular musician (down from 1,604th in 2024), the 4,794th most popular biography from France (down from 4,726th in 2019) and the 59th most popular French Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Didier Lockwood ranks 1,661 out of 3,175. Before him are Trilok Gurtu, Toumani Diabaté, Robert Cray, Carol Kaye, Sam Rivers, and Jim Root. After him are Hariprasad Chaurasia, Maxi Jazz, Mikhail Krug, Bobby Timmons, Nils Petter Molvær, and Anneke van Giersbergen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Didier Lockwood ranks 397. Before him are Doug Burgum, Jacky Munaron, Asha-Rose Migiro, Dariusz Wolski, Marc Caro, and Christine Hakim. After him are Amira Hass, Ratko Radovanović, Ted Gärdestad, Imangali Tasmagambetov, Yelena Safonova, and Jonathan Palmer. Among people deceased in 2018, Didier Lockwood ranks 404. Before him are Aly Lotfy Mahmoud, Hans Aabech, István Hevesi, Joseph Polchinski, Bill Daily, and Charlotte Rae. After him are Jo Jo White, Pik Botha, Kurt Helmudt, Philippe Gondet, Wanda Wiłkomirska, and Dariush Shayegan.

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In France

Among people born in France, Didier Lockwood ranks 4,794 out of 6,770. Before him are Marc Caro (1956), Maurice Moucheraud (1933), Fernand Decanali (1925), Alain Jessua (1932), Christian Tissier (1951), and Bernard Baudoux (1928). After him are Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland (1641), Alain Guiraudie (1964), Bernard Le Coq (1950), Isabelle Nanty (1962), Olivier Grouillard (1958), and Georges Spénale (1913).

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Among MUSICIANS In France

Among musicians born in France, Didier Lockwood ranks 59. Before him are Véronique Sanson (1949), Hélène Grimaud (1969), Marcel Moyse (1889), Manu Katché (1958), Henry Padovani (1952), and Laurent Voulzy (1948). After him are Biréli Lagrène (1966), Dan Ar Braz (1949), Marc Minkowski (1962), Laurent Garnier (1966), Sébastien Izambard (1973), and Kavinsky (1975).

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