SINGER

Julee Cruise

1956 - 2022

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Julee Ann Cruise (December 1, 1956 – June 9, 2022) was an American singer and actress, known for her collaborations with composer Angelo Badalamenti and film director David Lynch in the late 1980s and early 1990s. She released four albums beginning with 1989's Floating into the Night. Cruise is best known for her 1989 single "Falling"; an instrumental version was used as the theme song for the television series Twin Peaks in which she appeared in a recurring role as a roadhouse singer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julee Cruise has received more than 1,544,230 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Julee Cruise is the 1,900th most popular singer, the 10,206th most popular biography from United States and the 497th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Julee Cruise ranks 1,900 out of 4,381Before her are Johnny Otis, Vani Jairam, Martin Solveig, Eddy Arnold, MC Ren, and Bruce Hornsby. After her are Deryck Whibley, Tonicha, Nigar Jamal, DJ Ötzi, Carole Bayer Sager, and Duncan Laurence.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Julee Cruise ranks 472Before her are Enele Sopoaga, Dorothy Hamill, Yury Trutnev, Asha-Rose Migiro, Chris Ellis, and Gabriela von Habsburg. After her are Rob Pike, Hisashi Kato, Steve Archibald, Anne Dudley, Ilana Kloss, and Diamond Dallas Page. Among people deceased in 2022, Julee Cruise ranks 539Before her are Emilio Trivini, Ronnie Hawkins, Alice von Hildebrand, Claes-Göran Hederström, Paula Marosi, and Alfredo Torres. After her are Francesco Rizzo, Manuel Muñoz, Carlos Lucas, Rex Hartwig, Richard Baawobr, and George Woods.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Julee Cruise ranks 10,206 out of 20,380Before her are James Marshall (1967), Kristen Johnston (1967), Martin Luther King III (1957), Kurt Sutter (1960), Merv Griffin (1925), and Bruce Hornsby (1954). After her are Sidney Darlington (1906), John La Farge (1835), Lillian Wald (1867), Aline MacMahon (1899), Edward Brooke (1919), and George Ariyoshi (1926).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Julee Cruise ranks 497Before her are Ronnie Hawkins (1935), June Anderson (1952), Johnny Otis (1921), Eddy Arnold (1918), MC Ren (1969), and Bruce Hornsby (1954). After her are Carole Bayer Sager (1947), Leroy Carr (1905), Mark Murphy (1932), Joey Belladonna (1960), Ja Rule (1976), and Kate Smith (1907).