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Pat Metheny

1954 - Today

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Patrick Bruce Metheny ( mə-THEE-nee; born August 12, 1954) is an American jazz guitarist and composer. He was the leader of the Pat Metheny Group (1977–2010) and continues to work in various small-combo, duet, and solo settings, as well as other side projects. His style incorporates elements of progressive and contemporary jazz, latin jazz, and jazz fusion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pat Metheny has received more than 2,689,854 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Pat Metheny is the 485th most popular musician (down from 351st in 2019), the 2,606th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,957th in 2019) and the 144th most popular American Musician.

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  • 2.7M

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  • 55.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Pat Metheny ranks 485 out of 2,662Before him are Jan Hammer, Milton Nascimento, Ginette Neveu, David Helfgott, Alexander Gradsky, and Tommy Bolin. After him are Coleman Hawkins, Steve Hackett, Rick Davies, Clifford Brown, Tito Puente, and Billy Cobham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Pat Metheny ranks 93Before him are Juande Ramos, Oscar, Trevor Berbick, Milan Martić, Ellen Barkin, and Uli Jon Roth. After him are Lorraine Bracco, Bruno Metsu, Catherine O'Hara, Cindy Sherman, Mirza Delibašić, and Jermaine Jackson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pat Metheny ranks 2,606 out of 18,182Before him are Barry Manilow (1943), Paris Hilton (1981), Tommy Bolin (1951), David Julius (1955), Harlan Coben (1962), and Thomas P. Stafford (1930). After him are Lorraine Bracco (1954), Asa Akira (1986), Danny Kaye (1911), George Antheil (1900), Chester Carlson (1906), and Andrea M. Ghez (1965).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Pat Metheny ranks 144Before him are Dennis Wilson (1944), Philly Joe Jones (1923), Captain Beefheart (1941), Jason Newsted (1963), Dee Dee Ramone (1951), and Tommy Bolin (1951). After him are Coleman Hawkins (1904), Clifford Brown (1930), Tito Puente (1923), Randy Rhoads (1956), Joan Jett (1958), and Lionel Hampton (1908).

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