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Harold Budd

1936 - 2020

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Harold Montgomory Budd (May 24, 1936 – December 8, 2020) was an American music composer and poet. Born in Los Angeles and raised in the Mojave Desert, he became a respected composer in the minimal music and avant-garde scene of Southern California in the late 1960s, and later became better known for his work with figures such as Brian Eno and Robin Guthrie. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harold Budd has received more than 517,154 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Harold Budd is the 1,397th most popular musician, the 6,931st most popular biography from United States and the 534th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 520k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Harold Budd ranks 1,397 out of 2,662. Before him are Jim Root, Geoff Nicholls, John Lurie, Blind Blake, Janine Jansen, and Bill Frisell. After him are Heinrich Schiff, David Hungate, Bernard Sumner, Pyotr Mamonov, Mike Chapman, and Peter Maxwell Davies.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Harold Budd ranks 375. Before him are Abraham Lempel, Larry McMurtry, Martin Gilbert, Oreste Corbatta, Renato Corti, and Ben Pon. After him are John P. Ryan, Michael Dertouzos, Anthony Kennedy, Vladimir Bagirov, Kenneth Copeland, and Vladimir Maslachenko. Among people deceased in 2020, Harold Budd ranks 431. Before him are Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero, Agnes Simon, Lucien Sève, Jaroslav Pollák, Giancarlo Bergamini, and Vidin Apostolov. After him are Ernst Jean-Joseph, Eddy Pieters Graafland, Nikolai Tanayev, Mário de Araújo Cabral, Kiki Dimoula, and Keiji Fujiwara.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harold Budd ranks 6,931 out of 18,182. Before him are Robert Trivers (1943), Wilbur Ross (1937), Lloyd Kaufman (1945), Bill Frisell (1951), Eleanor Powell (1912), and Raymond E. Brown (1928). After him are William Haines (1900), Warren Farrell (1943), Mike Farrell (1939), Junior Wells (1934), Chuck Grassley (1933), and Connie Britton (1967).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Harold Budd ranks 534. Before him are Vinny Appice (1957), Nat Adderley (1931), Jim Root (1971), John Lurie (1952), Blind Blake (1893), and Bill Frisell (1951). After him are David Hungate (1948), Garrick Ohlsson (1948), David Bryan (1962), Robben Ford (1951), Larry Graham (1946), and George Adams (1940).

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