MUSICIAN

Red Garland

1923 - 1984

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William McKinley "Red" Garland Jr. (May 13, 1923 – April 23, 1984) was an American modern jazz pianist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Red Garland has received more than 477,544 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Red Garland is the 1,256th most popular musician (down from 1,120th in 2019), the 6,172nd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,459th in 2019) and the 441st most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 480k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Red Garland ranks 1,256 out of 3,175. Before him are Mike Bloomfield, Shawn Crahan, Roy Haynes, Jimmy Cobb, Ralph Siegel, and Thomas Quasthoff. After him are Jack Nitzsche, Graham Gouldman, 3T, Jason Becker, Anahit Tsitsikian, and Pixinguinha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Red Garland ranks 302. Before him are John Pulman, Karl-Heinz Metzner, Juan Acuña, Stefan Bozhkov, George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood, and Xie Jin. After him are Devan Nair, Vatroslav Mimica, Eric Sykes, Forbes Burnham, Haydée Santamaría, and Monica Lovinescu. Among people deceased in 1984, Red Garland ranks 169. Before him are Yuri Vizbor, Pierre Emmanuel, Jakub Berman, Adalbert Steiner, Diana Dors, and Alexander Moyzes. After him are Martín Marculeta, Tommy Cooper, Karel Kolský, Garry Winogrand, Toivo Loukola, and Roger Blin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Red Garland ranks 6,172 out of 20,380. Before him are Jack Canfield (1944), Spike Jonze (1969), Jon Lovitz (1957), John Hejduk (1929), Florence Vidor (1895), and Daniel Wu (1974). After him are Dan Rather (1931), Chris Mulkey (1948), Jack Nitzsche (1937), Paul W. Merrill (1887), Matthew Settle (1969), and Robert Greene (1959).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Red Garland ranks 441. Before him are Chico Hamilton (1921), Timbaland (1972), Mike Bloomfield (1943), Shawn Crahan (1969), Roy Haynes (1925), and Jimmy Cobb (1929). After him are Jack Nitzsche (1937), Jason Becker (1969), Jimmy Reed (1925), Gene Pitney (1940), Lee Ritenour (1952), and Paul Gray (1972).

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