SINGER

Roy Eldridge

1911 - 1989

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David Roy Eldridge (January 30, 1911 – February 26, 1989), nicknamed "Little Jazz", was an American jazz trumpeter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roy Eldridge has received more than 314,697 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Roy Eldridge is the 1,305th most popular singer (down from 1,057th in 2019), the 6,684th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,748th in 2019) and the 325th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 310k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Roy Eldridge ranks 1,305 out of 4,381Before him are Yoko Kanno, Mississippi John Hurt, Ulla Pia, Kim Gordon, Bernie Shaw, and Simón Díaz. After him are Paulina Rubio, Mady Mesplé, Anna von Mildenburg, Sheena Easton, George Wassouf, and Eydie Gormé.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Roy Eldridge ranks 258Before him are Marie Braun, Gedeon Barcza, Albina Osipowich, József Háda, Milorad B. Protić, and Jo Jones. After him are Anatol Rapoport, Maurice Goldhaber, Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, Leslie Graham, Bill Monroe, and C. L. Moore. Among people deceased in 1989, Roy Eldridge ranks 207Before him are Asbjørn Ruud, Gilda Radner, Rostislav Plyatt, Manuel Rosas, George Robledo, and Fred Agabashian. After him are Oscar Alfredo Gálvez, Ernst Andersson, Erik Persson, Laurie Cunningham, Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston, and Franco Luambo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Roy Eldridge ranks 6,684 out of 20,380Before him are Irvin McDowell (1818), Jim Harrison (1937), Wendie Malick (1950), Emmett Toppino (1909), Bill Joy (1954), and Melissa Rauch (1980). After him are Joe R. Lansdale (1951), Mumia Abu-Jamal (1954), Theresa Russell (1957), James Worthy (1961), Leigh Harline (1907), and Nicole Aniston (1987).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Roy Eldridge ranks 325Before him are Dan Reynolds (1987), Kathleen Battle (1948), Zack de la Rocha (1970), Lyle Lovett (1957), Mississippi John Hurt (1892), and Kim Gordon (1953). After him are Eydie Gormé (1928), Emma Abbott (1850), Kvitka Cisyk (1953), Abbey Lincoln (1930), Shirley Verrett (1931), and Bob Hite (1943).