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MUSICIAN

Gerry Marsden

1942 - 2021

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Gerard Marsden MBE (24 September 1942 – 3 January 2021) was an English singer-songwriter, musician and television personality, best known for being leader of the Merseybeat band Gerry and the Pacemakers. He was the younger brother of fellow band member Freddie Marsden. Gerry and the Pacemakers had the distinction of being the first act to have their first three recordings go to number 1 in the UK charts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerry Marsden has received more than 1,343,137 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gerry Marsden is the 1,715th most popular musician, the 4,359th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 285th most popular British Musician.

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  • 1.3M

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  • 43.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Gerry Marsden ranks 1,715 out of 2,662Before him are Şehrazat, Ian McLagan, John Michael Talbot, Brian Robertson, Dickey Betts, and Zak Starkey. After him are Sam Jones, Michael Amott, The Game, Larry Adler, Tomatito, and Laurent Garnier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Gerry Marsden ranks 529Before him are Rutanya Alda, Dan Haggerty, Jesús Glaría, Daniel Revenu, Lopo do Nascimento, and Chris Irwin. After him are Bob Hayes, Marc Alaimo, Paul-Eerik Rummo, Ingrid Becker, Carol Cleveland, and Bob Gaudio. Among people deceased in 2021, Gerry Marsden ranks 545Before him are Antoninho, Bashkim Fino, Pornsak Songsaeng, Lloyd Price, David Gulpilil, and Paul Ritter. After him are Guillermo Sepúlveda, Nanci Griffith, Leslie Marr, David Darling, Cléber Eduardo Arado, and Donald Arnold.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gerry Marsden ranks 4,359 out of 7,765Before him are Bert Williams (1920), Ove Arup (1895), Kim Newman (1959), Chris Irwin (1942), Paul Ritter (1966), and Zak Starkey (1965). After him are Joseph Cook (1860), Dawn French (1957), John Barrowman (1967), James Wyatt (1746), Augustus John (1878), and Robert Edmond Grant (1793).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Gerry Marsden ranks 285Before him are Sophie Muller (1962), Richard Ashcroft (1971), John Martyn (1948), Ian McLagan (1945), Brian Robertson (1956), and Zak Starkey (1965). After him are Howard Donald (1968), David Bedford (1937), Richie Hawtin (1970), Stephen Morris (1957), Chris Thomas (1947), and Nick Rhodes (1962).