MUSICIAN

John Steel

1941 - Today

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John Steel (born 4 February 1941) is an English musician who is the long-serving drummer for the Animals. Having served as the band's drummer at its inception in 1963, he is the only original band member playing in the current incarnation of the Animals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Steel has received more than 13,663 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. John Steel is the 1,197th most popular musician, the 3,141st most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 190th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 14k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, John Steel ranks 1,197 out of 3,175Before him are Taylor Hawkins, Cerrone, Ralph Towner, Geoff Downes, Steven Adler, and Martin Birch. After him are Benjamin Orr, Alexei Lubimov, Timo Tolkki, Roy Harper, Magne Furuholmen, and Eberhard Weber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, John Steel ranks 364Before him are Abel Matutes, Luis Durnwalder, Vadim Glowna, Guido Reybrouck, Maurice Piat, and Peter Ducke. After him are James Hansen, Ikuo Matsumoto, Roy Harper, Christine Delphy, Robert Pine, and John Steiner.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Steel ranks 3,141 out of 8,785Before him are Pete Ham (1947), Jamie Carragher (1978), Lady Arbella Stuart (1575), Robert Chambers (1802), Christopher Eccleston (1964), and Martin Birch (1948). After him are Max Newman (1897), Graham Swift (1949), Alan Baddeley (1934), Oliver Sykes (1986), Ian Stewart (1945), and Radclyffe Hall (1880).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, John Steel ranks 190Before him are Jimmy Bain (1947), Ian Stuart Donaldson (1957), Martin Barre (1946), Dave Holland (1948), Geoff Downes (1952), and Martin Birch (1948). After him are Roy Harper (1941), Wilko Johnson (1947), Mick Jones (1955), Chris Barber (1930), Roger Norrington (1934), and George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (1923).