MUSICIAN

Jimmy Rogers

1924 - 1997

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Jimmy Rogers (June 3, 1924 – December 19, 1997) was an American Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player, best known for his work as a member of Muddy Waters's band in the early 1950s. He also had a solo career and recorded several popular blues songs, including "That's All Right" (now a blues standard), "Chicago Bound", "Walking by Myself" (his sole R&B chart appearance), and "Rock This House". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmy Rogers has received more than 491,483 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jimmy Rogers is the 2,200th most popular musician, the 11,639th most popular biography from United States and the 884th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 490k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jimmy Rogers ranks 2,200 out of 3,175. Before him are Chuck Leavell, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Andy Powell, Harry Edison, Jeff Berlin, and Buzz Osborne. After him are Frank Gambale, Artimus Pyle, James Moody, Steven Isserlis, Trentemøller, and Steve Albini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Jimmy Rogers ranks 473. Before him are William H. Gass, Zsuzsa Körmöczy, Terry Southern, Ivan Udodov, Tapan Sinha, and Louie Bellson. After him are Vajiha Samadova, Mal Whitfield, Jo Benkow, Wendell Ford, Frank Press, and Lucky Thompson. Among people deceased in 1997, Jimmy Rogers ranks 310. Before him are Rod Milburn, Mario Velarde, Božena Srncová, Yevgeni Mayorov, Jimmy Witherspoon, and P. H. Newby. After him are Troy Ruttman, Judith Merril, Sally Blane, William Alland, Francis Johnson, and Fyodor Simashev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Rogers ranks 11,639 out of 20,380. Before him are Elaine Stewart (1930), Lila Lee (1905), Ryan Hurst (1976), Kate Spade (1962), Jane Irwin Harrison (1804), and Tom Carper (1947). After him are Alice Brown (1960), Samuel E. Wright (1946), Wendy Schaal (1954), Paul Lynde (1926), Mitch Miller (1911), and Foy Draper (1911).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Jimmy Rogers ranks 884. Before him are Charlie Barnet (1913), Harry Carney (1910), Chuck Leavell (1952), Harry Edison (1915), Jeff Berlin (1953), and Buzz Osborne (1964). After him are Artimus Pyle (1948), James Moody (1925), Steve Albini (1962), Reverend Gary Davis (1896), Jimmy DeGrasso (1963), and Steve Kuhn (1938).

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