1911 - 1976
Floyd Council (September 2, 1911 – May 9, 1976) was an American blues guitarist, mandolin player, and singer. He was a practitioner of the Piedmont blues, which was popular in the southeastern United States in the 1920s and 1930s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Floyd Council has received more than 215,288 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Floyd Council is the 1,006th most popular musician (down from 771st in 2019), the 4,916th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,886th in 2019) and the 358th most popular American Musician.
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Among musicians, Floyd Council ranks 1,006 out of 2,662. Before him are Barry Harris, Martin Barre, Colin Burgess, Helmuth Rilling, Hélène Grimaud, and Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen. After him are Zoltán Kocsis, Hugh McDonald, Aarre Merikanto, Al Jardine, Paul Simonon, and Phil Woods.
1929 - 2021
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 1,000
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 1,001
1946 - 2023
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 1,002
1933 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 1,003
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 1,004
1946 - 2005
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 1,005
1911 - 1976
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 1,006
1952 - 2016
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 1,007
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 1,008
1893 - 1958
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 1,009
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 1,010
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 1,011
1931 - 2015
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 1,012
Among people born in 1911, Floyd Council ranks 178. Before him are Big Joe Turner, Lee Falk, Viktor Nekrasov, Willem Johan Kolff, Amir Hamzah, and Roy Rogers. After him are Nagarjun, Xiao Hong, Mutara III Rudahigwa, Guido del Mestri, Said Akl, and Maurice Schumann. Among people deceased in 1976, Floyd Council ranks 137. Before him are Sergei Shtemenko, Armas Taipale, Pierre Jean Jouve, Otto Tief, Jimmy Reed, and Hamit Kaplan. After him are Conduelo Píriz, Viggo Kampmann, Hidetsugu Yagi, Pál Turán, Stanley Baker, and Walter Piston.
1911 - 1985
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 172
1911 - 1999
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 173
1911 - 1987
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 174
1911 - 2009
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 175
1911 - 1946
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 176
1911 - 1998
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 177
1911 - 1976
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 178
1911 - 1998
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 179
1911 - 1942
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 180
1911 - 1959
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 181
1911 - 1993
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 182
1911 - 2014
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 183
1911 - 1998
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 184
1907 - 1976
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 131
1890 - 1976
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 132
1887 - 1976
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 133
1889 - 1976
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 134
1925 - 1976
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 135
1934 - 1976
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 136
1911 - 1976
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 137
1905 - 1976
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 138
1910 - 1976
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 139
1886 - 1976
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 140
1910 - 1976
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 141
1928 - 1976
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 142
1894 - 1976
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 143
Among people born in United States, Floyd Council ranks 4,916 out of 18,182. Before him are Bill Vukovich (1918), Phylicia Rashad (1948), Gummo Marx (1893), Ward Bond (1903), Ed O'Ross (1949), and Lucien Carr (1925). After him are Jerry Sloan (1942), Sable (1967), Denis Leary (1957), Edward Lawry Norton (1898), Jimmie Rodgers (1897), and Carol Kane (1952).
1918 - 1955
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 4,910
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 4,911
1893 - 1977
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 4,912
1903 - 1960
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 4,913
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 4,914
1925 - 2005
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 4,915
1911 - 1976
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 4,916
1942 - 2020
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 4,917
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 4,918
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 4,919
1898 - 1983
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 4,920
1897 - 1933
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 4,921
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 4,922
Among musicians born in United States, Floyd Council ranks 358. Before him are Jimmy Reed (1925), Big Bill Broonzy (1903), Marky Ramone (1952), Marty Balin (1942), Tommy Johnson (1896), and Barry Harris (1929). After him are Hugh McDonald (1950), Al Jardine (1942), Phil Woods (1931), Tony Joe White (1943), Mike Mangini (1963), and Jimmy Cobb (1929).
1925 - 1976
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 352
1903 - 1958
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 353
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 354
1942 - 2018
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 355
1896 - 1956
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 356
1929 - 2021
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 357
1911 - 1976
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 358
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 359
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 360
1931 - 2015
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 361
1943 - 2018
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 362
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 363
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 364