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MUSICIAN

Otis Blackwell

1931 - 2002

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Otis Blackwell (February 16, 1931 – May 6, 2002) was an American songwriter whose work influenced rock and roll. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otis Blackwell has received more than 444,841 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Otis Blackwell is the 2,065th most popular musician (down from 1,916th in 2019), the 10,758th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,976th in 2019) and the 854th most popular American Musician.

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  • 440k

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  • 40.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Otis Blackwell ranks 2,065 out of 2,662Before her are Richard Tandy, Blind Boy Fuller, Debbie Gibson, Louie Bellson, M. Balamuralikrishna, and Meredith Brooks. After her are John Hiatt, Phil Lesh, Jimmy Webb, Buck Owens, Raimondo Inconis, and Chuck Leavell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Otis Blackwell ranks 489Before her are Bruce C. Murray, Jerry Herman, Bob Kenney, Clifford Jordan, Barbara Barrie, and Cliff Hagan. After her are Arthur Fry, István Hevesi, Tom Wilson, Brook Benton, Andrew Hill, and Martin Milner. Among people deceased in 2002, Otis Blackwell ranks 305Before her are Marcel Hansenne, Tom Dowd, Renato Pirocchi, Tadeusz Rut, Shirley Scott, and Alex Hannum. After her are Dave Williams, Marga Petersen, W. T. Tutte, Lisa Lopes, Irene Worth, and Ted Demme.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Otis Blackwell ranks 10,758 out of 18,182Before her are Matt Lanter (1983), Linda Woolverton (1952), Daniel Handler (1970), Kari Byron (1974), Eddy Arnold (1918), and Richard A. Falk (1930). After her are Bam Margera (1979), Kathlyn Williams (1879), Foy Draper (1911), Chester Morris (1901), Becky G (1997), and Patti Davis (1952).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Otis Blackwell ranks 854Before her are Melody Gardot (1985), Clifford Jordan (1931), Blind Boy Fuller (1904), Debbie Gibson (1970), Louie Bellson (1924), and Meredith Brooks (1958). After her are John Hiatt (1952), Phil Lesh (1940), Jimmy Webb (1946), Buck Owens (1929), Chuck Leavell (1952), and Alex Honnold (1985).