MUSICIAN

Gilby Clarke

1962 - Today

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Gilbert J. Clarke (born August 17, 1962) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is known for having a three-year tenure as the rhythm guitarist of Guns N' Roses, replacing Izzy Stradlin in 1991 during the Use Your Illusion Tour, and also featured on "The Spaghetti Incident?" (1993). Following this, Clarke went on to forge a solo career as well playing guitar with Slash's Snakepit, Kat Men, Heart, Nancy Sinatra, Kathy Valentine (of The Go-Go's), MC5 and forming his own group Rock Star Supernova with members of Metallica and Mötley Crüe. Clarke's production work includes albums by L.A. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gilby Clarke has received more than 928,757 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Gilby Clarke is the 1,619th most popular musician (down from 1,491st in 2019), the 8,121st most popular biography from United States (down from 7,462nd in 2019) and the 595th most popular American Musician.

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  • 930k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Gilby Clarke ranks 1,619 out of 3,175. Before him are Mehdi Hassan, Stefan Olsdal, James P. Johnson, Steve Hillage, Mike Patton, and Kyle Eastwood. After him are Jimmy Giuffre, John Foxx, Daryl Stuermer, Myra Hess, Gavin Harrison, and Mike Mills.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Gilby Clarke ranks 321. Before him are Berry van Aerle, Martin Wuttke, Timo Soini, Anvar Chingizoglu, Claire Voisin, and Andrei Panin. After him are Roger Clemens, Volker Weidler, Fernando Martín Espina, Nia Vardalos, Héctor Enrique, and Gene Anthony Ray.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gilby Clarke ranks 8,121 out of 20,380. Before him are Wilbur Ross (1937), Donald Gibb (1954), Mike Patton (1968), Kyle Eastwood (1968), Sidney Franklin (1893), and Asa Hutchinson (1950). After him are Jimmy Giuffre (1921), Andrea Martin (1947), Daryl Stuermer (1952), Malcolm Whitman (1877), Linda Arvidson (1884), and Anita Louise (1915).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Gilby Clarke ranks 595. Before him are Larry Williams (1935), Johnny Mandel (1925), Memphis Minnie (1897), James P. Johnson (1894), Mike Patton (1968), and Kyle Eastwood (1968). After him are Jimmy Giuffre (1921), Daryl Stuermer (1952), Mike Mills (1958), Flavor Flav (1959), Cliff Edwards (1895), and Otis Spann (1924).

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