MUSICIAN

Jerry Harrison

1949 - Today

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Jeremiah Griffin Harrison (born February 21, 1949) is an American musician, songwriter, producer, and entrepreneur. He began his professional music career as a member of the band the Modern Lovers, before becoming keyboardist and guitarist for the new wave group Talking Heads. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jerry Harrison has received more than 1,408,180 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Jerry Harrison is the 2,427th most popular musician (down from 2,310th in 2019), the 13,135th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,326th in 2019) and the 1,000th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jerry Harrison ranks 2,427 out of 3,175. Before him are Bobby Hackett, Jónsi, Shagrath, Mike Inez, Peter Christopherson, and Savina Yannatou. After him are Babatunde Olatunji, Allen Lanier, Takahiro Moriuchi, Yoann Lemoine, Markus Schulz, and Sarah Chang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Jerry Harrison ranks 751. Before him are Tapio Kantanen, James S. Voss, Jane Smiley, Antony Sher, Osamu Muramatsu, and Mick Mills. After him are Daniel Giger, Ernie Sabella, Hans Lutz, Bruce Fairbairn, Walter Browne, and Philip J. Currie.

Others Born in 1949

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jerry Harrison ranks 13,135 out of 20,380. Before him are Josh Peck (1986), Lesli Linka Glatter (1953), Ivan Sergei (1971), Jennison Heaton (1904), Don Cornelius (1936), and Tim Montgomery (1975). After him are Gwen Lee (1904), Derek Mears (1972), Allen Lanier (1946), Bosley Crowther (1905), Ashley Scott (1977), and Richard M. Sherman (1928).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Jerry Harrison ranks 1,000. Before him are Gerald Wilson (1918), David Axelrod (1931), Terry Balsamo (1972), Gene Hoglan (1967), Bobby Hackett (1915), and Mike Inez (1966). After him are Allen Lanier (1946), Sarah Chang (1980), Fat Mike (1967), Sam Rivers (1977), Jon Carin (1964), and Meghan Trainor (1993).

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