MUSICIAN

Geoff Emerick

1945 - 2018

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Geoffrey Ernest Emerick (5 December 1945 – 2 October 2018) was an English sound engineer and record producer who worked with the Beatles on their albums Revolver (1966), Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) and Abbey Road (1969). Beatles producer George Martin credited him with bringing "a new kind of mind to the recordings, always suggesting sonic ideas, different kinds of reverb, what we could do with the voices".Emerick also engineered the Zombies' Odessey and Oracle (1968), Paul McCartney and Wings' Band on the Run (1973) and produced Elvis Costello's Imperial Bedroom (1982), among many others. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Geoff Emerick has received more than 541,276 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Geoff Emerick is the 1,042nd most popular musician (down from 1,011th in 2019), the 2,806th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,720th in 2019) and the 174th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 540k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Geoff Emericks by language

Over the past year Geoff Emerick has had the most page views in the with 55,132 views, followed by Japanese (7,227), and German (5,909). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (144.55%), Norwegian (Nynorsk) (96.88%), and Southern Azerbaijani (72.91%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Geoff Emerick ranks 1,042 out of 3,175Before him are Tony Williams, Eumir Deodato, Valentina Lisitsa, Antonio Janigro, Charlie Mariano, and Aziza Mustafa Zadeh. After him are Gary Thain, Estas Tonne, Gary Barlow, Paul Chambers, Peter Banks, and Ralph Kirkpatrick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Geoff Emerick ranks 332Before him are Willeke Alberti, Ronee Blakley, Richard Hatch, Michael Blake, Tony Williams, and Nils Torvalds. After him are Nuruddin Farah, Modestas Paulauskas, Sam Anderson, Ken Walsh, Paul Kennedy, and Zygmunt Maszczyk. Among people deceased in 2018, Geoff Emerick ranks 236Before him are Cecil Taylor, Robert Spaemann, Álvaro Arzú, Lisbeth Palme, Verne Troyer, and Yoshinori Shigematsu. After him are Károly Palotai, Bradford Dillman, Mohammed Karim Lamrani, Tomás Maldonado, Claribel Alegría, and Kader Khan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Geoff Emerick ranks 2,806 out of 8,785Before him are Dawn Addams (1930), Edward Fortunatus (1565), Jason Flemyng (1966), Clare Torry (1947), Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth (1876), and Tom Baker (1934). After him are Ellen Terry (1847), Gary Barlow (1971), Jim Ratcliffe (1952), Thomas Girtin (1775), Peter Banks (1947), and Janet McTeer (1961).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Geoff Emerick ranks 174Before him are Brian Connolly (1945), Alan White (1949), Trevor Pinnock (1946), John McVie (1945), Andrew Latimer (1949), and Ray Davies (1944). After him are Gary Barlow (1971), Peter Banks (1947), Steven Wilson (1967), Paul Simonon (1955), Hank Marvin (1941), and Anthony Phillips (1951).