MUSICIAN

Noel Redding

1945 - 2003

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Noel David Redding (25 December 1945 – 11 May 2003) was an English rock musician, best known as the bass player for the Jimi Hendrix Experience and guitarist/singer for Fat Mattress. Following his departure from the Experience in 1969 and the dissolution of Fat Mattress in 1970, Redding formed the short-lived group Road in the United States, which released the self-titled album Road before he re-located to Clonakilty, Ireland, in 1972. There he formed the Noel Redding Band with former Thin Lizzy guitarist Eric Bell, with whom he released two albums. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Noel Redding has received more than 1,500,716 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Noel Redding is the 795th most popular musician (down from 748th in 2019), the 2,289th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,194th in 2019) and the 139th most popular British Musician.

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  • 27

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  • 3.35

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  • 3.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Noel Redding ranks 795 out of 3,175Before him are Stewart Copeland, Diana Krall, Julie Guicciardi, Pinchas Zukerman, Krist Novoselic, and Luiz Bonfá. After him are Benny Benassi, Herbert Grönemeyer, Marky Ramone, Al Stewart, Vanessa-Mae, and Osvaldo Pugliese.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Noel Redding ranks 262Before him are András Arató, Andrew Birkin, Tammi Terrell, Edoardo Reja, Tex Watson, and Martin Hellman. After him are Linda Harrison, Brett Lunger, Al Stewart, Vernon Wells, Roger Spottiswoode, and Sayuri Yoshinaga. Among people deceased in 2003, Noel Redding ranks 155Before him are Milton George Henschel, Wilfred Thesiger, Hume Cronyn, Fadwa Tuqan, Robert Stack, and Kir Bulychev. After him are Christopher Hill, Hans Hotter, Sadegh Khalkhali, Jorge Oteiza, Bigode, and Lewis A. Coser.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Noel Redding ranks 2,289 out of 8,785Before him are Charles Gray (1928), Marjorie Bruce (1297), Douglas Mawson (1882), Gregor MacGregor (1786), Peter J. Ratcliffe (1954), and John Haigh (1909). After him are Richard Johnson (1927), John Taverner (1490), William Hudson (1730), Tony Brooks (1932), John Terry (1980), and Sylvester McCoy (1943).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Noel Redding ranks 139Before him are Steve Jones (1955), John Miles (1949), Mick Box (1947), Carl Palmer (1950), Mick Fleetwood (1947), and Allan Holdsworth (1946). After him are Al Stewart (1945), Julian Bream (1933), Chris Squire (1948), Gerry Rafferty (1947), Phil Taylor (1954), and Snowy White (1948).