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MUSICIAN

Frankie Laine

1913 - 2007

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Frankie Laine (born Francesco Paolo LoVecchio; March 30, 1913 – February 6, 2007) was an American singer and songwriter whose career spanned nearly 75 years, from his first concerts in 1930 with a marathon dance company to his final performance of "That's My Desire" in 2005. Often billed as "America's Number One Song Stylist", his other nicknames include "Mr. Rhythm", "Old Leather Lungs", and "Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frankie Laine has received more than 1,383,355 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Frankie Laine is the 1,174th most popular musician (down from 1,002nd in 2019), the 5,719th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,908th in 2019) and the 433rd most popular American Musician.

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  • 4.05

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Frankie Laine ranks 1,174 out of 2,662Before him are Peter Grant, Timbaland, John McVie, Bill Monroe, Steven Wilson, and Gerald Moore. After him are Jack Irons, Tor Aulin, Prince Buster, Joey Kramer, James Jamerson, and Suga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Frankie Laine ranks 209Before him are Robert Jungk, Kazimierz Sabbat, Igor Bondarevsky, Philip Guston, Severino Varela, and Herbert Runge. After him are Masayoshi Ito, Morton Gould, Rudolf Noack, Ċensu Tabone, Félicien Marceau, and George Abecassis. Among people deceased in 2007, Frankie Laine ranks 220Before him are Lloyd Alexander, Carlo Clerici, Néstor Rossi, Zara Dolukhanova, Bruno Ruffo, and Antonio Puerta. After him are Ellen Preis, Miyoshi Umeki, Maurice Boitel, Betty Hutton, Walter Kempowski, and László Kovács.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frankie Laine ranks 5,719 out of 18,182Before him are Mary Wickes (1910), Hart Crane (1899), Jessica Harper (1949), Mykelti Williamson (1960), Irwin Allen (1916), and John Romita Sr. (1930). After him are Harold Rainsford Stark (1880), Bob Bondurant (1933), Stephen F. Austin (1793), Jennifer Carpenter (1979), Phyllis Diller (1917), and Ken Jeong (1969).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Frankie Laine ranks 433Before him are Dexter Holland (1965), Norah Jones (1979), Lee Ritenour (1952), Mike Stern (1953), Timbaland (1972), and Bill Monroe (1911). After him are Jack Irons (1962), Joey Kramer (1950), James Jamerson (1936), John Abercrombie (1944), Gene Pitney (1940), and Larry Van Kriedt (1954).