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Glyn Johns

1942 - Today

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Glyn Thomas Johns (born 15 February 1942) is an English recording engineer and record producer. He has worked with many of the most famous rock recording acts from both the UK and abroad, such as the Rolling Stones, the Beatles, the Who, Led Zeppelin, the Kinks, Eagles, Bob Dylan, the Band, Eric Clapton, the Clash, the Steve Miller Band, Small Faces, the Ozark Mountain Daredevils and Joan Armatrading. Throughout his career, he has generally preferred a live, natural approach to recording in the studio, and developed a method of recording drums sometimes referred to as the "Glyn Johns method". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Glyn Johns has received more than 1,194,737 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Glyn Johns is the 1,133rd most popular musician (up from 1,788th in 2019), the 3,003rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,396th in 2019) and the 181st most popular British Musician.

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  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Glyn Johns ranks 1,133 out of 2,662. Before him are Andrew Latimer, Gina Bachauer, Clark Terry, Harry James, Tom Hamilton, and Scott Travis. After him are Bruce Kulick, Tomasz Stańko, Timo Tolkki, David Ellefson, Stan Kenton, and Denny Laine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Glyn Johns ranks 384. Before him are Bo Hopkins, Lupe Ontiveros, Gérard Pirès, Jeffrey Ullman, Gennady Sarafanov, and Raymond Depardon. After him are Tomasz Stańko, David Proval, Ilija Pantelić, Fernando Vallejo, Carl Douglas, and Billy Bremner.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Glyn Johns ranks 3,003 out of 7,765. Before him are Sarah Siddons (1755), John Peckham (1227), William Wilson (1844), John Scott Haldane (1860), Milo Yiannopoulos (1984), and Roger Rees (1944). After him are Frederick William Beechey (1796), E. L. James (1963), Stella McCartney (1971), Janet McTeer (1961), Ronald Knox (1888), and Richard Hooker (1554).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Glyn Johns ranks 181. Before him are Dennis Stratton (1952), Geoff Downes (1952), Lee Kerslake (1947), Anthony Phillips (1951), Lita Ford (1958), and Andrew Latimer (1949). After him are Denny Laine (1944), Martin Birch (1948), Dave Holland (1948), Roger Norrington (1934), Neil Murray (1950), and Ian Stuart Donaldson (1957).

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