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Errol Brown

1948 - 2015

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Errol Ainsworth Glenstor Brown MBE (born Lester Errol Brown; 12 November 1943 – 6 May 2015) was a British-Jamaican singer and songwriter, best known as the frontman of the soul and funk band Hot Chocolate. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Errol Brown has received more than 1,312,653 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Errol Brown is the 1,697th most popular singer, the 52nd most popular biography from Jamaica and the 11th most popular Jamaican Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Errol Brown ranks 1,697 out of 3,528Before him are Marc Lavoine, Eivør Pálsdóttir, Geoffrey Oryema, Jimmy Carl Black, Patrick Fiori, and Kang Seul-gi. After him are Bebe Rexha, Jørn Lande, Alberta Hunter, Candan Erçetin, Brad Delp, and Steve Walsh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Errol Brown ranks 548Before him are Sven-Åke Lundbäck, Patricia Hill Collins, Lynsey de Paul, Rolf-Dieter Heuer, Norair Nurikyan, and Wadih Sa'adeh. After him are Carlos Ruiz, Alexandru Neagu, Hans Binder, Viktor Matviyenko, Lisbeth Korsmo, and Danny Denzongpa. Among people deceased in 2015, Errol Brown ranks 376Before him are Maria Golubnichaya, Gene Saks, Ildikó Schwarczenberger, Jeanna Friske, Ivan Davidov, and Valmir Louruz. After him are Peter de Klerk, Nina Otkalenko, Elsa Cayat, Sam Simon, Jim Loscutoff, and Oganes Zanazanyan.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Errol Brown ranks 52 out of 168Before him are Shawn Rhoden (1975), Damian Marley (1978), Linton Kwesi Johnson (1952), Augustus Pablo (1954), Donovan Bailey (1967), and Michael Manley (1924). After him are John Belchier (1706), Kenneth O. Hall (1941), Yohan Blake (1989), Millie Small (1947), Coxsone Dodd (1932), and Arthur Wint (1920).

Among SINGERS In Jamaica

Among singers born in Jamaica, Errol Brown ranks 11Before him are Bunny Wailer (1947), Shaggy (1968), Carl Douglas (1942), Burning Spear (1945), Gregory Isaacs (1951), and Alton Ellis (1938). After him are Millie Small (1947), Dennis Brown (1957), Ini Kamoze (1957), Ky-Mani Marley (1976), Sizzla (1976), and Capleton (1967).