MUSICIAN

Lee Kerslake

1947 - 2020

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Lee Gary Kerslake (16 April 1947 – 19 September 2020) was an English musician, best known as the longtime drummer and backing vocalist for the rock band Uriah Heep and for his work with Ozzy Osbourne in the early 1980s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lee Kerslake has received more than 793,261 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Lee Kerslake is the 1,294th most popular musician (down from 1,107th in 2019), the 3,408th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,952nd in 2019) and the 203rd most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 790k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Lee Kerslake ranks 1,294 out of 3,175Before him are Paco Peña, Rick Danko, Patti Scialfa, Peter Grant, Joseph Woelfl, and Martin Garrix. After him are Sven Väth, Jim Keltner, Randy Brecker, Andy Bown, Andrei Gavrilov, and Bert Jansch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Lee Kerslake ranks 489Before him are Mike Krzyzewski, Richard Portnow, Stuart Gordon, Tracey Walter, Yuri Matiyasevich, and John Ratzenberger. After him are Branislav Pokrajac, Al Atkins, Kim Yoon-ok, Konstantin Lopushansky, Donovan Scott, and Aleida Assmann. Among people deceased in 2020, Lee Kerslake ranks 390Before him are Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, Giancarlo Bergamini, Stuart Gordon, Sadiq al-Mahdi, Roger Vonlanthen, and Kansai Yamamoto. After him are Henryk Gulbinowicz, Tilo Prückner, Michael Gwisdek, David Dinkins, Mario Ghella, and Michael Chapman.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Lee Kerslake ranks 3,408 out of 8,785Before him are James Thomson (1700), Edward William Lane (1801), Kate Greenaway (1846), Mike Figgis (1948), William Rutter Dawes (1799), and Barry Flanagan (1941). After him are Barry Ackroyd (1954), Charles Hutton (1737), Stephen Moyer (1969), Leo Sayer (1948), Philip Barker-Webb (1793), and Michael Frayn (1933).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Lee Kerslake ranks 203Before him are Noddy Holder (1946), Graham Gouldman (1946), Lita Ford (1958), Nigel Kennedy (1956), Trevor Bolder (1950), and Peter Grant (1935). After him are Andy Bown (1946), Bert Jansch (1943), Joe Jackson (1954), Peter Maxwell Davies (1934), Neil Murray (1950), and John Mayhew (1947).