MUSICIAN

Mike Campbell

1950 - Today

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Michael Wayne Campbell (born February 1, 1950) is an American guitarist and vocalist. He was a member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and co-wrote many of the band's hits with Petty, including "Refugee", "Here Comes My Girl", "You Got Lucky", and "Runnin' Down a Dream". Outside of The Heartbreakers, he has worked as a session guitarist and songwriter with a number of other acts, including composing and playing on the Don Henley hits "The Boys of Summer" & "The Heart of the Matter" as well as working on most of Stevie Nicks's solo albums. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mike Campbell has received more than 16,666 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Mike Campbell is the 1,967th most popular musician (up from 2,036th in 2019), the 10,046th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,607th in 2019) and the 769th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 17k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mike Campbell ranks 1,967 out of 3,175Before him are Terry Callier, Sebastian Ingrosso, Midori, Toshio Masuda, Ralph McTell, and Angela Hewitt. After him are Mitch Lucker, Tony MacAlpine, Brad Mehldau, Stjepan Hauser, Lene Marlin, and Guy Fletcher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Mike Campbell ranks 558Before him are Marion Becker, Jerzy Radziwiłowicz, Joan Armatrading, Dave Stewart, Eijun Kiyokumo, and Rolf Rüssmann. After him are Kabiné Komara, Chris Claremont, Dave Wottle, Mariz Kemal, Albertas Šimėnas, and Přemysl Bičovský.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mike Campbell ranks 10,046 out of 20,380Before him are Clifford Truesdell (1919), Carlos Alazraqui (1962), Mike Vogel (1979), Howard Zieff (1927), George Maharis (1928), and Jay Hernandez (1978). After him are Carl Yastrzemski (1939), Gloria Hendry (1949), David Simon (1960), Peter Matthiessen (1927), Darren McGavin (1922), and Scott Foley (1972).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Mike Campbell ranks 769Before him are Steve Coleman (1956), Juan Atkins (1962), Clem Burke (1954), Rex Brown (1964), Vicki Peterson (1958), and Terry Callier (1945). After him are Mitch Lucker (1984), Tony MacAlpine (1960), Brad Mehldau (1970), Carey Bell (1936), Adam Yauch (1964), and Blind Boy Fuller (1904).