MUSICIAN

Hughie Thomasson

1952 - 2007

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Hugh Edward "Hughie" Thomasson Jr. (August 13, 1952 – September 9, 2007) was an American guitarist and singer, best known as a founding member of Outlaws. The band found success in the late 1970s and early 1980s with a string of hits. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hughie Thomasson has received more than 468,117 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hughie Thomasson is the 2,257th most popular musician (up from 2,268th in 2019), the 11,979th most popular biography from United States (up from 12,060th in 2019) and the 907th most popular American Musician.

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  • 470k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Hughie Thomasson ranks 2,257 out of 3,175. Before him are Andy Fairweather Low, David Murray, Farin Urlaub, Michael Moran, Shawn Drover, and Dave Sabo. After him are Rupert Hine, Malouma, Dave Bartholomew, Carl W. Stalling, Duke Pearson, and Dan Fogelberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Hughie Thomasson ranks 648. Before him are Louis Walsh, Māra Zālīte, Ulrich Wehling, Maura Tombelli, Antônio Silva, and Joseph W. Tobin. After him are Ted Tally, Leon Wilkeson, Jack Wild, Ellen McLain, Billy Powell, and Lajos Rácz. Among people deceased in 2007, Hughie Thomasson ranks 390. Before him are Alfonso Silva, Charles Lane, Tron Øgrim, Gino Pariani, Grégory Lemarchal, and Ruth Graham. After him are Seung-Hui Cho, Dan Fogelberg, Kitty Carlisle, William Ferguson, Robin Montgomerie-Charrington, and Richard Jeni.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hughie Thomasson ranks 11,979 out of 20,380. Before him are Doug Burgum (1956), Nancy Dupree (1927), Frank Press (1924), Joseph W. Tobin (1952), Dave Sabo (1964), and Albert Charles Smith (1906). After him are Douglas Crockford (1955), Jake Lloyd (1989), Christa Miller (1964), R-Truth (1972), Joan Severance (1958), and Bruce Furniss (1957).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Hughie Thomasson ranks 907. Before him are James Williamson (1949), Tim Commerford (1968), Gil Shaham (1971), Earl Hooker (1930), David Murray (1955), and Dave Sabo (1964). After him are Dave Bartholomew (1918), Carl W. Stalling (1891), Duke Pearson (1932), Dan Fogelberg (1951), Lucky Thompson (1924), and Aaron Burckhard (1963).

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