MUSICIAN

Marcella Detroit

1952 - Today

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Marcella Levy (born June 21, 1952), known professionally as Marcy Levy and (later in her career) Marcella Detroit, is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. She co-wrote the 1977 Eric Clapton hit "Lay Down Sally" and released her debut studio album Marcella in 1982. She joined Shakespears Sister in 1988 with ex-Bananarama member Siobhan Fahey. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcella Detroit has received more than 1,130,085 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcella Detroit is the 2,167th most popular musician, the 11,484th most popular biography from United States and the 869th most popular American Musician.

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  • 1.1M

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  • 49.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Marcella Detroit ranks 2,167 out of 3,175Before her are Jim Byrnes, Ellie Goulding, Roine Stolt, Bob Kulick, Dale Crover, and Hank Ballard. After her are DJ Antoine, Chris Wolstenholme, Joakim Brodén, Gerry Marsden, Larry Young, and Ibrahim Maalouf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Marcella Detroit ranks 618Before her are Sam McMurray, Vlado Taneski, Marsha Blackburn, Maria Damanaki, Angela Cartwright, and Angie Sage. After her are Michèle Jacot, Olga Mineyeva, Lisa Eichhorn, Eusebio Acasuzo, James Fleet, and Susan Seidelman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marcella Detroit ranks 11,484 out of 20,380Before her are Anna Hyatt Huntington (1876), Jason Behr (1973), Arthur Kopit (1937), John McCloskey (1810), Michael Burry (1971), and Janelle Monáe (1985). After her are Johnny Thomson (1922), John B. Anderson (1922), Greg Bell (1930), Vanessa Marano (1992), Sanaa Lathan (1971), and Don Meineke (1930).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Marcella Detroit ranks 869Before her are Chris Botti (1962), Johnny Van Zant (1960), Jim Byrnes (1948), Bob Kulick (1950), Dale Crover (1967), and Hank Ballard (1927). After her are Larry Young (1940), Tom Paxton (1937), Oscar Levant (1906), Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (1969), Louie Bellson (1924), and Bob Burns (1950).