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Mike Watt

1957 - Today

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Michael David Watt (born December 20, 1957) is an American bassist, vocalist and songwriter. He co-founded and played bass guitar for the rock bands Minutemen (1980–1985), Dos (1985–present), and Firehose (1986–1994). He began a solo career with the 1994 album Ball-Hog or Tugboat?, he has since released three additional solo albums, most recently in 2010 with Hyphenated-man. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mike Watt has received more than 998,648 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Mike Watt is the 2,358th most popular musician (down from 2,235th in 2019), the 12,609th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,843rd in 2019) and the 992nd most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mike Watt ranks 2,358 out of 2,662Before him are Dweezil Zappa, Sergey Shnurov, Rafał Blechacz, John Newman, Luka Šulić, and Rick Savage. After him are Debbie Cameron, Shawn Lane, Antonio Sánchez, Lisa Miskovsky, Joanna Newsom, and Robin Finck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Mike Watt ranks 562Before him are Michael Foale, Gabriella Dorio, Sidney Moncrief, Paul Dini, Ini Kamoze, and Rosaly Lopes. After him are Beat Breu, Gaspar Llamazares, Callie Khouri, Joseph Atiyeh, Philip May, and Xu Haifeng.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mike Watt ranks 12,609 out of 18,182Before him are Kiko Mizuhara (1990), Jane Dee Hull (1935), Kathryn P. Hire (1959), Mary Beth Hughes (1919), Cytherea (1981), and Harry Anderson (1952). After him are Gregg Berhalter (1973), Wyatt Russell (1986), Paris Jackson (1998), Jimmy Douglas (1898), Wilbur Thompson (1921), and B.J. Penn (1978).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Mike Watt ranks 992Before him are David Vincent (1965), Grace VanderWaal (2004), Dr. Luke (1973), Josh Dun (1988), Dorothy Fields (1904), and Dweezil Zappa (1969). After him are Debbie Cameron (1958), Shawn Lane (1963), Joanna Newsom (1982), Robin Finck (1971), Eric Peterson (1964), and Jewel (1974).

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