1956 - Today
Joseph Satriani (born July 15, 1956) is an American guitarist, composer, songwriter, and guitar teacher. Early in his career, Satriani worked as a guitar instructor, with many of his former students achieving fame, including Steve Vai, Larry LaLonde, Rick Hunolt, Kirk Hammett, Andy Timmons, Charlie Hunter, Kevin Cadogan, and Alex Skolnick; he then went on to have a successful solo music career. He is a 15-time Grammy Award nominee and has sold over 10 million albums, making him the bestselling instrumental rock guitarist of all time.In 1988, Satriani was recruited by Mick Jagger as lead guitarist for his first solo tour. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Satriani has received more than 3,667,328 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Joe Satriani is the 202nd most popular musician, the 1,193rd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,174th in 2019) and the 57th most popular American Musician.
Joe Satriani is a famous guitarist who has released many albums and written many songs. His most famous album is Surfing with the Alien.
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Among musicians, Joe Satriani ranks 202 out of 2,662. Before him are Jaco Pastorius, Violeta Parra, Rory Gallagher, Giovanni Battista Viotti, Maria João Pires, and Georges Prêtre. After him are Nelson Freire, Pete Seeger, Jean-Marie Leclair, Dinu Lipatti, Klaus Nomi, and Dolores O'Riordan.
1951 - 1987
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 196
1917 - 1967
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 197
1948 - 1995
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 198
1755 - 1824
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 199
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 200
1924 - 2017
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 201
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 202
1944 - 2021
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 203
1919 - 2014
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 204
1697 - 1764
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 205
1917 - 1950
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 206
1944 - 1983
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 207
1971 - 2018
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 208
Among people born in 1956, Joe Satriani ranks 30. Before him are Martina Navratilova, Chris Isaak, Kim Cattrall, Imelda Staunton, Danny Boyle, and Giuseppe Tornatore. After him are Katerina Sakellaropoulou, Geena Davis, Dalia Grybauskaitė, Marc Dutroux, Leslie Cheung, and Larry Bird.
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 24
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 25
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 26
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 27
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 28
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 29
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 30
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 31
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 32
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 33
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 34
1956 - 2003
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 35
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 36
Among people born in United States, Joe Satriani ranks 1,193 out of 18,182. Before him are Frank Sheeran (1920), Dennis Quaid (1954), Wallace Carothers (1896), David J. Wineland (1944), George Benson (1943), and Etta James (1938). After him are Elizabeth Montgomery (1933), Andrew Garfield (1983), Morgan Fairchild (1950), Fred Trump (1905), Paul Krugman (1953), and Avery Brundage (1887).
1920 - 2003
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 1,187
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 1,188
1896 - 1937
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 1,189
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 1,190
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 1,191
1938 - 2012
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 1,192
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 1,193
1933 - 1995
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 1,194
1983 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 1,195
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 1,196
1905 - 1999
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 1,197
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 1,198
1887 - 1975
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 1,199
Among musicians born in United States, Joe Satriani ranks 57. Before him are Keith Jarrett (1945), Chris Isaak (1956), Jerry Lee Lewis (1935), Alicia Keys (1981), Muddy Waters (1913), and Jaco Pastorius (1951). After him are Pete Seeger (1919), Snoop Dogg (1971), Lenny Kravitz (1964), Bill Haley (1925), Duff McKagan (1964), and J. J. Cale (1938).
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 51
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 52
1935 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 53
1981 - Present
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 54
1913 - 1983
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 55
1951 - 1987
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 56
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 57
1919 - 2014
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 58
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 59
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 60
1925 - 1981
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 61
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 62
1938 - 2013
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 63