1927 - 2004
Elvin Ray Jones (September 9, 1927 – May 18, 2004) was an American jazz drummer of the post-bop era. Most famously a member of John Coltrane's quartet, with whom he recorded from late 1960 to late 1965, Jones appeared on such albums as My Favorite Things, A Love Supreme, Ascension and Live at Birdland. After 1966, Jones led his own trio, and later larger groups under the name The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elvin Jones has received more than 783,109 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Elvin Jones is the 754th most popular musician (down from 559th in 2019), the 3,832nd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,944th in 2019) and the 246th most popular American Musician.
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Among musicians, Elvin Jones ranks 754 out of 2,662. Before him are Brian Molko, Jorge Bolet, Noel Redding, Andrea Guarneri, Sigiswald Kuijken, and Scott Bradley. After him are Theo Jörgensmann, Harold Faltermeyer, Wanda Jackson, Peter Hammill, Johann Gottfried Piefke, and Willie Dixon.
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 748
1914 - 1990
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 749
1945 - 2003
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 750
1626 - 1698
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 751
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 752
1891 - 1977
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 753
1927 - 2004
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 754
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 755
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 756
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 757
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 758
1815 - 1884
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 759
1915 - 1992
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 760
Among people born in 1927, Elvin Jones ranks 161. Before him are Roger Walkowiak, Theodore Maiman, Ahmad Jannati, Joan Segarra, Kenneth Anger, and Ales Adamovich. After him are Erich Probst, Tom Bosley, Friedrich Hirzebruch, Juan Alonso, Joe Turkel, and Florencio Campomanes. Among people deceased in 2004, Elvin Jones ranks 124. Before him are Werner Goldberg, Takeshi Kamo, Philip Arthur Fisher, Franz König, Fred Lawrence Whipple, and Helmut Griem. After him are Juan Zambudio Velasco, Janet Frame, Antonio Gades, Miklós Fehér, Dimebag Darrell, and Ota Šik.
1927 - 2017
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 155
1927 - 2007
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 156
1927 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 157
1927 - 2008
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 158
1927 - 2023
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 159
1927 - 1994
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 160
1927 - 2004
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 161
1927 - 1988
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 162
1927 - 2010
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 163
1927 - 2012
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 164
1927 - 1994
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 165
1927 - 2022
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 166
1927 - 2010
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 167
1919 - 2004
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 118
1915 - 2004
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 119
1907 - 2004
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 120
1905 - 2004
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 121
1906 - 2004
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 122
1932 - 2004
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 123
1927 - 2004
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 124
1921 - 2004
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 125
1924 - 2004
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 126
1936 - 2004
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 127
1979 - 2004
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 128
1966 - 2004
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 129
1919 - 2004
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 130
Among people born in United States, Elvin Jones ranks 3,832 out of 18,182. Before him are Suge Knight (1965), William Cranch Bond (1789), Brian Kobilka (1955), Seth Carlo Chandler (1846), Scott Bradley (1891), and Amy Irving (1953). After him are Dorothy Dandridge (1922), Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (1918), Roy Chapman Andrews (1884), Ray Wise (1947), William Calley (1943), and Wanda Jackson (1937).
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,826
1789 - 1859
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,827
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,828
1846 - 1913
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,829
1891 - 1977
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,830
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,831
1927 - 2004
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,832
1922 - 1965
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,833
1918 - 2014
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 3,834
1884 - 1960
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 3,835
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 3,836
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 3,837
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 3,838
Among musicians born in United States, Elvin Jones ranks 246. Before him are Ron McGovney (1962), Charlie Christian (1916), Charlie Haden (1937), Marcus Miller (1959), Richie Havens (1941), and Scott Bradley (1891). After him are Wanda Jackson (1937), Willie Dixon (1915), Krist Novoselic (1965), Fats Waller (1904), Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829), and Taj Mahal (1942).
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 240
1916 - 1942
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 241
1937 - 2014
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 242
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 243
1941 - 2013
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 244
1891 - 1977
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 245
1927 - 2004
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 246
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 247
1915 - 1992
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 248
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 249
1904 - 1943
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 250
1829 - 1869
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 251
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 252