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MUSICIAN

Steve Harris

1956 - Today

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Stephen Percy Harris (born 12 March 1956) is an English musician, best known as the bassist, keyboardist, backing vocalist, primary songwriter and founder/leader of heavy metal band Iron Maiden. He has been the band's only constant member since their inception in 1975 and, along with guitarist Dave Murray, the only member to appear on every album. Harris has a recognisable and popular style of bass playing, particularly the "gallop" which can be found on many Iron Maiden recordings, such as the singles "Run to the Hills" and "The Trooper". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve Harris has received more than 53,636 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Harris is the 239th most popular musician (down from 235th in 2019), the 923rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 909th in 2019) and the 55th most popular British Musician.

Steve Harris is most famous for being the bassist and songwriter for the heavy metal band Iron Maiden.

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  • 54k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Steve Harris ranks 239 out of 2,662Before him are John Mayall, Keith Moon, Paul Stanley, John McLaughlin, Mauro Giuliani, and Louis Vierne. After him are Karl Jenkins, Mike Portnoy, Narciso Yepes, Yanni, Abdel Halim Hafez, and Valery Gergiev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Steve Harris ranks 41Before him are Leslie Cheung, Larry Bird, Michael Connelly, William Fichtner, Amado Carrillo Fuentes, and Bob Saget. After him are Eric Roberts, David Caruso, Ian Curtis, Bakir Izetbegović, Zbigniew Boniek, and Jost Gippert.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Steve Harris ranks 923 out of 7,765Before him are Jim Broadbent (1949), Alexander R. Todd (1907), Colin Chapman (1928), Sarah Brightman (1960), Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872), and Ewan McGregor (1971). After him are Isabella of England (1214), Karl Jenkins (1944), Thomas Willis (1621), Judith of Flanders (844), Stephen Boyd (1931), and Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford (1505).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Steve Harris ranks 55Before him are John Cale (1942), Billy Idol (1955), Ken Hensley (1945), John Mayall (1933), Keith Moon (1946), and John McLaughlin (1942). After him are Karl Jenkins (1944), Slash (1965), Ian Curtis (1956), Cozy Powell (1947), Roger Daltrey (1944), and Alan Parsons (1948).