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MUSICIAN

Mick Avory

1944 - Today

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Michael Charles Avory (born 15 February 1944) is an English musician, best known as the longtime drummer and percussionist for the English rock band the Kinks. He joined them shortly after their formation in 1964 and remained with them until 1984, when he left amid creative friction with guitarist Dave Davies. He is the longest-serving member of the band, apart from the Davies brothers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mick Avory has received more than 687,011 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Mick Avory is the 1,422nd most popular musician (up from 1,650th in 2019), the 3,702nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,150th in 2019) and the 225th most popular British Musician.

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  • 690k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mick Avory ranks 1,422 out of 2,662Before her are Robben Ford, Hyde, Paul Kossoff, Jonny Greenwood, Joan Armatrading, and Igor Cavalera. After her are Gary Barlow, Andor Földes, Larry Graham, George Adams, Scott Weiland, and Roland Grapow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Mick Avory ranks 451Before her are Eddie Gómez, Leonard Slatkin, Hui Liangyu, Ranulph Fiennes, Kenneth Cranham, and Jean-Louis Debré. After her are Antti Tuuri, Rita Mae Brown, Oscar Temaru, Michael Tilson Thomas, Katsuyoshi Kuwahara, and Jaan Talts.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mick Avory ranks 3,702 out of 7,765Before her are Edwin Long (1829), Malcolm Muggeridge (1903), John Major (1467), Hugh Clapperton (1788), Curt Smith (1961), and Ray Park (1974). After her are David Goodall (1914), James Francis Stephens (1792), Georges Passerieu (1885), Patricia Hayes (1909), Martin Shaw (1945), and Sophie Okonedo (1968).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Mick Avory ranks 225Before her are Geoff Nicholls (1948), Bernard Sumner (1956), Peter Maxwell Davies (1934), Gordon Haskell (1946), Paul Kossoff (1950), and Jonny Greenwood (1971). After her are Gary Barlow (1971), Roy Wood (1946), Will Champion (1978), John Powell (1963), John Foxx (1948), and Robin Trower (1945).