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T-Bone Walker

1910 - 1975

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Aaron Thibeaux "T-Bone" Walker (May 28, 1910 – March 16, 1975) was an American blues musician, composer, songwriter and bandleader, who was a pioneer and innovator of the jump blues, West Coast blues, and electric blues sounds. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of T-Bone Walker has received more than 934,283 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. T-Bone Walker is the 698th most popular musician (down from 572nd in 2019), the 3,611th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,002nd in 2019) and the 228th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 930k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, T-Bone Walker ranks 698 out of 2,662. Before him are Zequinha de Abreu, Evgeny Kissin, Xaver Scharwenka, Ingrid Haebler, Candy Dulfer, and Ricardo Viñes. After him are John Petrucci, Christian Ferras, Steven Van Zandt, Marco Uccellini, Chrissie Hynde, and Rufus Wainwright.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, T-Bone Walker ranks 138. Before him are Giulietta Simionato, Josef Tal, Sylvia Sidney, Trygve Bratteli, Franz Kline, and Yekaterina Furtseva. After him are Kelly Johnson, Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Aleksandar Tirnanić, Armen Takhtajan, Bernard Voorhoof, and Lothar Collatz. Among people deceased in 1975, T-Bone Walker ranks 99. Before him are William Hartnell, Sven Rydell, G. M. B. Dobson, Tim Buckley, Barbara Hepworth, and Carl Lutz. After him are Michał Sopoćko, Shigeyoshi Inoue, Virginio Rosetta, Gustav von Wangenheim, Jacques Duclos, and Richard Conte.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, T-Bone Walker ranks 3,611 out of 18,182. Before him are Frederic Forrest (1936), Leon Spinks (1953), Michael Winslow (1958), Ethel Kennedy (1928), George Dewey (1837), and L. Sprague de Camp (1907). After him are Brooke Adams (1949), Jessie Royce Landis (1896), Joan Copeland (1922), Alan Dershowitz (1938), Friz Freleng (1906), and Halton Arp (1927).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, T-Bone Walker ranks 228. Before him are Adam Levine (1979), Tim Buckley (1947), Scotty Moore (1931), The Big Bopper (1930), Paul Kantner (1941), and Ahmad Jamal (1930). After him are John Petrucci (1967), Steven Van Zandt (1950), Chrissie Hynde (1951), Rufus Wainwright (1973), Elmore James (1918), and Stewart Copeland (1952).

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