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MUSICIAN

John Holt

1947 - 2014

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John Kenneth Holt CD (11 July 1947 – 19 October 2014) was a Jamaican reggae singer who first found fame as a member of The Paragons, before establishing himself as a solo artist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Holt has received more than 35,411 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. John Holt is the 2,091st most popular musician (down from 2,028th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 56th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Jamaican Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 35k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, John Holt ranks 2,091 out of 2,662Before him are Tony Alva, Ian Mosley, Simon Webbe, Kayhan Kalhor, Tina Brooks, and Danny Kirwan. After him are Vitalic, Macy Gray, Gabriela Montero, Doug Yule, David Murray, and Pierre Bastien.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, John Holt ranks 691Before him are Tierno Monénembo, Rupert Hine, Jim Ryun, Nicole Bricq, Thomas Christopher Collins, and Jeanne Shaheen. After him are Doug Yule, Francisco Álvarez-Cascos, David Robb, Tamara Dobson, Dao Bandon, and Navin Ramgoolam. Among people deceased in 2014, John Holt ranks 442Before him are Abel Laudonio, Bob Kenney, Scott Asheton, Javier Guzmán, Robert Ashley, and Malik Bendjelloul. After him are Odd Iversen, Anja Niedringhaus, Russell Johnson, Nanda, Edward Clancy, and Anjali Devi.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, John Holt ranks 60 out of 168Before him are Kenneth O. Hall (1941), Yohan Blake (1989), Millie Small (1947), Coxsone Dodd (1932), Arthur Wint (1920), and Nesta Carter (1985). After him are Lennox Miller (1946), Alexander Bustamante (1884), Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (1986), Bruce Golding (1947), Andrew Holness (1972), and P. J. Patterson (1935).

Among MUSICIANS In Jamaica

Among musicians born in Jamaica, John Holt ranks 14Before him are Monty Alexander (1944), King Tubby (1941), Horace Andy (1951), Ziggy Marley (1968), Damian Marley (1978), and Augustus Pablo (1954). After him are Diana King (1970) and Junior Murvin (1949).