MUSICIAN

Stanley Jordan

1959 - Today

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Stanley Jordan (born July 31, 1959) is an American jazz guitarist noted for his playing technique, which involves tapping his fingers on the fretboard of the guitar with both hands. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stanley Jordan has received more than 600,201 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Stanley Jordan is the 2,226th most popular musician (down from 1,798th in 2019), the 11,777th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,165th in 2019) and the 895th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 600k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Stanley Jordan ranks 2,226 out of 3,175. Before her are Silje Nergaard, Marian McPartland, Vitalic, Yasunori Mitsuda, John Glascock, and Peter Noone. After her are Roope Latvala, Bob Gaudio, Passenger, Louis Walsh, Bucky Pizzarelli, and Thomas G:son.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Stanley Jordan ranks 511. Before her are Zhan Videnov, Vanity, Thierry Rey, Wendy B. Lawrence, Alex McLeish, and Marisol Touraine. After her are Jean Ravelonarivo, Fernando Álvez, Vladimir Muravyov, Finola Hughes, Tshering Yangdon, and Harlem Désir.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stanley Jordan ranks 11,777 out of 20,380. Before her are Robert Treat Paine (1731), Preston Foster (1900), Dr. Demento (1941), Ashley Johnson (1983), Steve Clark (1943), and Hayes Alan Jenkins (1933). After her are Dana Rohrabacher (1947), Dorothy Tree (1906), Anthony Davis (1993), Jimmie Davis (1899), Bob Gaudio (1942), and Harley Earl (1893).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Stanley Jordan ranks 895. Before her are Jimmy DeGrasso (1963), Steve Kuhn (1938), Shirley Scott (1934), Les Claypool (1963), Eddie Harris (1934), and Buck Owens (1929). After her are Bob Gaudio (1942), Bucky Pizzarelli (1926), Lisa Lopes (1971), Muhal Richard Abrams (1930), Roy Z (1963), and James Williamson (1949).

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