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Pinetop Perkins

1913 - 2011

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Joe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins (July 7, 1913 – March 21, 2011) was an American blues pianist. He played with some of the most influential blues and rock-and-roll performers of his time and received numerous honors, including a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and induction into the Blues Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pinetop Perkins is the 379th most popular singer (down from 351st in 2019), the 2,417th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,029th in 2019) and the 131st most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Pinetop Perkins ranks 379 out of 4,381Before him are Rod Evans, Anggun, Paul Di'Anno, Linda Ronstadt, Alpha Blondy, and Marc Bolan. After him are Kyu Sakamoto, Gal Costa, Isabella Colbran, Dan Reynolds, Justin Bieber, and Vicente Fernández.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Pinetop Perkins ranks 93Before him are Osvaldo Moles, Alexander Pokryshkin, Bill Shankly, Victor Mature, Mark Felt, and Loretta Young. After him are Alexander Marinesko, Pierre Werner, Marika Rökk, Maurice Wilkes, Eddie Constantine, and Tokutaro Ukon. Among people deceased in 2011, Pinetop Perkins ranks 92Before him are Helen Frankenthaler, Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy, Ján Popluhár, Sergei Bagapsh, Warren Christopher, and Harold Garfinkel. After him are Ange-Félix Patassé, Danielle Mitterrand, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Paul Baran, Vasily Alekseyev, and Archduke Felix of Austria.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pinetop Perkins ranks 2,417 out of 20,380Before him are E. Howard Hunt (1918), Fredric March (1897), Harold Garfinkel (1917), Vannevar Bush (1890), Mary Anderson (1862), and Elijah Muhammad (1897). After him are Shannen Doherty (1971), Kalākaua (1836), Sol LeWitt (1928), Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815), LeBron James (1984), and Dean Stockwell (1936).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Pinetop Perkins ranks 131Before him are Janet Jackson (1966), Taylor Swift (1989), Ricky Nelson (1940), Eazy-E (1964), Coolio (1963), and Linda Ronstadt (1946). After him are Dan Reynolds (1987), Hank Williams (1923), Marc Anthony (1968), Justin Timberlake (1981), Jessye Norman (1945), and Selena Gomez (1992).