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Mike Ness

1962 - Today

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Michael James Ness (born April 3, 1962) is an American musician who is the lead guitarist, lead vocalist and songwriter for the punk rock band Social Distortion, which was formed in 1979. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mike Ness has received more than 1,310,697 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Mike Ness is the 2,614th most popular musician (down from 2,372nd in 2019), the 14,476th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,814th in 2019) and the 1,081st most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mike Ness ranks 2,614 out of 3,175. Before him are Barry Mann, Chris Adler, Caroline Corr, Dave Rowntree, Sverre Kjelsberg, and John Newman. After him are Barry Adamson, Chris Pitman, Mike Watt, Renaud Capuçon, Jad Fair, and Tony Rice.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Mike Ness ranks 725. Before him are Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova, Anne Enright, Frank Wieneke, Vlado Lisjak, Leif Engqvist, and Ha Hyung-joo. After him are Andrei Kravchuk, Håkan Juholt, Sigga, Stuart J. Russell, Mike Conley Sr., and Joe Lara.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mike Ness ranks 14,476 out of 20,380. Before him are Clayton Kershaw (1988), Adrian Lamo (1981), Zelda Williams (1989), Johnny Boyd (1926), Spencer Treat Clark (1987), and Shannon Whirry (1964). After him are Annalise Basso (1998), Rob Bowman (1960), Jessica Monroe (1966), Brent Briscoe (1961), Ronnie Milsap (1943), and Tyronn Lue (1977).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Mike Ness ranks 1,081. Before him are Bob Bryar (1979), Chuck Behler (1965), Frank Klepacki (1974), Frankie Carle (1903), Barry Mann (1939), and Chris Adler (1972). After him are Chris Pitman (1961), Mike Watt (1957), Jad Fair (1954), Tony Rice (1951), L.A. Reid (1956), and John Cooper (1975).

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