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SINGER

Eddie Kendricks

1939 - 1992

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Edward James Kendrick (December 17, 1939 – October 5, 1992), better known as Eddie Kendricks, was an American tenor singer and songwriter. Noted for his distinctive falsetto singing style, Kendricks co-founded the Motown singing group the Temptations, and was one of their lead singers from 1960 until 1971. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eddie Kendricks has received more than 2,982,205 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Eddie Kendricks is the 2,259th most popular singer, the 12,203rd most popular biography from United States and the 644th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Eddie Kendricks ranks 2,259 out of 3,528Before him are Laleh, Tamta, Susanne Georgi, Lil Jon, Aura Dione, and Camille. After him are Younha, Paolo Nutini, Baek Ji-young, Ruggero Pasquarelli, Slim Thug, and Raekwon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Eddie Kendricks ranks 528Before him are Salvatore Nunnari, Odd Børre, Maury Povich, Ayi Kwei Armah, Bill Mulliken, and Peter Goldreich. After him are Lino Brocka, Dorothy Shirley, D. C. Fontana, Zelmo Beaty, Fernando Poe Jr., and Leon Brittan. Among people deceased in 1992, Eddie Kendricks ranks 248Before him are Mary Wells, Cleavon Little, Bill Wheatley, Allan Jones, Kanan Devi, and Bill Williams. After him are Norvel Lee, Virginia Field, Robert Muldoon, Sam Kinison, Jack Kelsey, and Gabriel Tiacoh.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eddie Kendricks ranks 12,203 out of 18,182Before him are Alice Evans (1971), Jeff Bergman (1960), Chris Wood (1988), Terence Cooke (1921), Gertrude Atherton (1857), and Jack Webb (1920). After him are Nic Pizzolatto (1975), Timothy Omundson (1969), Dorothy Dell (1915), Alvin Robertson (1962), Michael Morhaime (1967), and Odette Annable (1985).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Eddie Kendricks ranks 644Before him are Kurtis Blow (1959), Everlast (1969), Redman (1970), Bobby Bare (1935), Adelaide Hall (1901), and Lil Jon (1971). After him are Slim Thug (1980), Raekwon (1970), Sinitta (1968), LeAnn Rimes (1982), Birdman (1969), and Tiffany Trump (1993).