MUSICIAN

Doug Yule

1947 - Today

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Douglas Alan Yule (born February 25, 1947) is an American musician and singer, most notable for being a member of the Velvet Underground from 1968 to 1973, serving as the bassist, guitarist, keyboardist and vocalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Doug Yule has received more than 477,272 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Doug Yule is the 1,857th most popular musician (up from 2,087th in 2019), the 9,419th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,931st in 2019) and the 713th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 480k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Doug Yule ranks 1,857 out of 3,175. Before him are Dave Mason, Kim Kashkashian, Leslie Bricusse, Stefan Schwarzmann, Mick Abrahams, and Derek Bailey. After him are Danny Carey, Augustus Pablo, Buddy Miles, Ayla Erduran, Dickey Betts, and Nelson Riddle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Doug Yule ranks 681. Before him are Kinga Göncz, Rajko Đurić, Guy Siner, Torsten Palm, Sally Struthers, and Shigeru Kasamatsu. After him are Buddy Miles, Stephanie Beacham, Boris Shukhov, Lajos Kocsis, Thanos Mikroutsikos, and Henry McMaster.

Others Born in 1947

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Doug Yule ranks 9,419 out of 20,380. Before him are Regina King (1971), Alfred E. Green (1889), Ann Savage (1921), Clyde Lovellette (1929), James Young (1872), and Dallas Long (1940). After him are Jim Hall (1935), Danny Carey (1961), Charles Sumner (1811), Edward S. Holden (1846), Buddy Miles (1947), and Joe Fulks (1921).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Doug Yule ranks 713. Before him are Shannon Leto (1970), Richard Davis (1930), Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898), Josh Klinghoffer (1979), Garrick Ohlsson (1948), and Kim Kashkashian (1952). After him are Danny Carey (1961), Buddy Miles (1947), Dickey Betts (1943), Nelson Riddle (1921), Don Williams (1939), and Paul Motian (1931).

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