MUSICIAN

Jim Keltner

1942 - Today

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James Lee Keltner (born April 27, 1942) is an American drummer and percussionist known primarily for his session work. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Keltner has received more than 1,571,610 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Keltner is the 1,294th most popular musician (down from 1,201st in 2019), the 6,412th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,966th in 2019) and the 457th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jim Keltner ranks 1,294 out of 3,175. Before him are Patti Scialfa, Peter Grant, Joseph Woelfl, Martin Garrix, Lee Kerslake, and Sven Väth. After him are Randy Brecker, Andy Bown, Andrei Gavrilov, Bert Jansch, Joe Jackson, and Adrian Vandenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Jim Keltner ranks 445. Before him are Paco Peña, Michael Mann, Dith Pran, Patricia Bath, Rutanya Alda, and Mamoni Raisom Goswami. After him are Deirdre McCloskey, Driss Bamous, Lutz D. Schmadel, Enrique Morente, Michael Gwisdek, and Antoni Piechniczek.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Keltner ranks 6,412 out of 20,380. Before him are Isaiah Thomas (1989), Will Yun Lee (1971), Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. (1917), Robert B. Parker (1932), Gerald Guralnik (1936), and Richard Lewontin (1929). After him are Cordwainer Smith (1913), Jack Coleman (1958), Jakob Dylan (1969), Randy Brecker (1945), Leonard Warren (1911), and Rod Serling (1924).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Jim Keltner ranks 457. Before him are Herbie Mann (1930), Nathan East (1955), Stan Kenton (1911), Joshua Bell (1967), Bob James (1939), and Patti Scialfa (1953). After him are Randy Brecker (1945), James Jamerson (1936), Steve Jordan (1957), Lou Donaldson (1926), Bill Frisell (1951), and Trent Reznor (1965).

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