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Eric Johnson

1954 - Today

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Eric Johnson (born August 17, 1954) is an American guitarist, vocalist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. His 1990 album Ah Via Musicom was certified platinum by the RIAA, and the single "Cliffs of Dover" won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance. Best known for his electric guitar skills, Johnson is also a highly proficient acoustic, lap steel, resonator, and bass guitarist, as well as an accomplished pianist and vocalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric Johnson has received more than 1,026,693 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Eric Johnson is the 848th most popular singer (down from 748th in 2019), the 4,795th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,989th in 2019) and the 245th most popular American Singer.

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  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Eric Johnson ranks 848 out of 3,541. Before him are Katja Ebstein, Odetta, Valentina Tolkunova, Paula Abdul, Kumar Sanu, and Polad Bülbüloğlu. After him are Liane Augustin, George London, Anna Maria Jopek, G-Dragon, Dusty Hill, and Paul Weller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Eric Johnson ranks 173. Before him are Sam J. Jones, Haluk Bilginer, Didier Six, Alice Krige, Ricardo Bochini, and Władysław Żmuda. After him are Hisao Sekiguchi, Christian Gross, Frank Bainimarama, Alex Salmond, Juanito, and Philippe Alliot.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric Johnson ranks 4,795 out of 15,968. Before him are Zachary Quinto (1977), Jerry Zucker (1950), Alger Hiss (1904), Peter Straub (1943), Leonard Rosenman (1924), and Shemar Moore (1970). After him are Alice Paul (1885), Diahann Carroll (1935), Bessie Coleman (1892), David Patrick Kelly (1951), Hal Needham (1931), and Sara Teasdale (1884).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Eric Johnson ranks 245. Before him are Bill Medley (1940), Adam Lambert (1982), Rita Coolidge (1945), Minnie Riperton (1947), Odetta (1930), and Paula Abdul (1962). After him are Dusty Hill (1949), Merle Haggard (1937), Demi Lovato (1992), Patti LaBelle (1944), Belinda Carlisle (1958), and Andrea True (1943).

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