MUSICIAN

Terry Chimes

1956 - Today

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Terence Chimes (born 5 July 1956, Stepney, London, England) is an English musician, best known as the original drummer of punk rock group The Clash. He played with them from July 1976 to November 1976, January 1977 to April 1977, and again from May 1982 to February 1983 both preceding and succeeding his replacement Topper Headon. Chimes also drummed for Generation X from 1980 to 1981, Hanoi Rocks in 1985, and Black Sabbath from 1987 to 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Terry Chimes has received more than 464,476 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Terry Chimes is the 2,074th most popular musician (down from 1,936th in 2019), the 5,215th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,823rd in 2019) and the 347th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 460k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Terry Chimes ranks 2,074 out of 3,175. Before her are Sleepy John Estes, Cristina Branco, Patrick Leonard, The Boswell Sisters, Pierre Bastien, and Alex Christensen. After her are Giovanni D'Anzi, The Game, Victor Wooten, Michael Clarke, Sugizo, and Chino Moreno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Terry Chimes ranks 503. Before her are Ștefan Rusu, Nenad Stojković, Mike Godwin, Susan Solomon, Roger Michell, and Patrick Leonard. After her are Michael Cooper, Peter Maurer, Patricio Hernández, Larry Myricks, Hiroshi Sowa, and Stefan Majewski.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Terry Chimes ranks 5,215 out of 8,785. Before her are Trevor Ford (1923), Ted Morgan (1906), Montagu Love (1877), Stigand (null), Ian Raby (1921), and Hugh N. Kennedy (1947). After her are Charlotte Riley (1981), Basil Heatley (1933), Kenny Acheson (1957), China Miéville (1972), R. D. Blackmore (1825), and Joseph Wedderburn (1882).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Terry Chimes ranks 347. Before her are Philip Selway (1967), Jule Styne (1905), Roger Taylor (1960), Nick Lowe (1949), Paul Oakenfold (1963), and Brian Bennett (1940). After her are Andy Taylor (1961), Constant Lambert (1905), Joe Meek (1929), Jimmy McCulloch (1953), John Evan (1948), and Goldie (1965).

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