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Tim Hardin

1941 - 1980

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James Timothy Hardin (December 23, 1941 – December 29, 1980) was an American folk and blues songwriter. As well as releasing his own material, several of his songs, including "If I Were a Carpenter" and "Reason to Believe", became hits for other artists.Hardin grew up in Oregon and joined the Marine Corps. He started his music career in Greenwich Village which led to recording several albums in the mid- to late 1960s, and a performance at the Woodstock Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tim Hardin has received more than 883,447 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Tim Hardin is the 1,240th most popular musician (down from 1,237th in 2019), the 6,158th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,116th in 2019) and the 460th most popular American Musician.

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  • 47.29

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tim Hardin ranks 1,240 out of 2,662Before him are Vladimir Spivakov, Frankie Knuckles, Mic Michaeli, Trent Reznor, Tony Kaye, and William Primrose. After him are Zoot Sims, Arthur De Greef, Henry Litolff, Joe Sample, Charlie Byrd, and Blind Willie McTell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Tim Hardin ranks 351Before him are Neil Aspinall, Robert Pine, Vittorio Messori, Valeri Zolotukhin, Buffy Sainte-Marie, and Tommy Rettig. After him are Jean Dockx, Ara Shiraz, Florence Delay, Josep Maria Mauri, Peter Bonetti, and Stanislav Stratiev. Among people deceased in 1980, Tim Hardin ranks 191Before him are Zezé Procópio, José de Anchieta Fontana, Rudolf Bürger, Helmut Käutner, Alfredo Brilhante da Costa, and Victor Sen Yung. After him are Paavo Yrjölä, Mikhail Lavrentyev, Nikos Xilouris, Ben Sharpsteen, Jimmy Durante, and Toshiko Yuasa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tim Hardin ranks 6,158 out of 18,182Before him are Benjamin Smith Barton (1766), John Fitch (1743), Horatio Alger (1832), Bud Houser (1901), Victor Sen Yung (1914), and Brian Schmidt (1967). After him are George Nader (1921), Evan Williams (1972), Chris Jericho (1970), S. Epatha Merkerson (1952), Amy Ryan (1969), and Patricia McPherson (1954).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Tim Hardin ranks 460Before him are Blind Willie Johnson (1897), Eric Martin (1960), Daryl Hall (1946), Charles Lloyd (1938), Frankie Knuckles (1955), and Trent Reznor (1965). After him are Zoot Sims (1925), Joe Sample (1939), Charlie Byrd (1925), Blind Willie McTell (1898), Mary Travers (1936), and Chico Hamilton (1921).