MUSICIAN

Steve Jones

1955 - Today

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Stephen Philip Jones (born 3 September 1955) is an English guitarist, best known as a member of the punk band Sex Pistols. Following the split of the Sex Pistols, he formed the Professionals with former bandmate Paul Cook. He has released two solo albums, and worked with Johnny Thunders, Iggy Pop, Cheap Trick, Bob Dylan and Thin Lizzy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve Jones has received more than 85,400 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Steve Jones is the 733rd most popular musician (up from 812th in 2019), the 2,157th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,314th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 85k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Steve Jones ranks 733 out of 3,175Before him are Horace Silver, Rick Astley, Ivan Mládek, Ron McGovney, Hilton Valentine, and Tim Buckley. After him are Jørgen Ingmann, Julian Fontana, David Garrett, Kerry King, Fritz Busch, and Johann Kaspar Mertz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Steve Jones ranks 161Before him are John X of Antioch, Wayne Knight, Charles Martinet, Anthony Horowitz, Udit Narayan, and Leonardo Padura Fuentes. After him are Cyprien Ntaryamira, Anatoly Chubais, Anneli Jäätteenmäki, Thomas Newman, Timothy Garton Ash, and Herbert Prohaska.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Steve Jones ranks 2,157 out of 8,785Before him are Bobby Sands (1954), Hilton Valentine (1943), Lewis Gilbert (1920), John Leslie (1766), Edmund Gunter (1581), and Maryam d'Abo (1960). After him are Charles Kingsley (1819), Thomas Otway (1652), Claude Choules (1901), Anthony Jenkinson (1529), J. F. C. Fuller (1878), and Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Steve Jones ranks 133Before him are Rick Davies (1944), Peter Hammill (1948), Liam Gallagher (1972), John Illsley (1949), Rick Astley (1966), and Hilton Valentine (1943). After him are John Miles (1949), Mick Box (1947), Carl Palmer (1950), Mick Fleetwood (1947), Allan Holdsworth (1946), and Noel Redding (1945).