MUSICIAN

Tommy Aldridge

1950 - Today

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Tommy Aldridge (born August 15, 1950) is an American heavy metal and hard rock drummer. He is noted for his work with numerous bands and artists since the 1970s, such as Black Oak Arkansas, Pat Travers Band, Ozzy Osbourne, Gary Moore, Whitesnake, Ted Nugent, Thin Lizzy, Vinnie Moore and Yngwie Malmsteen. Self-taught, Aldridge was initially inspired by the music of Cream, the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tommy Aldridge has received more than 1,245,109 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Tommy Aldridge is the 936th most popular musician (down from 894th in 2019), the 4,581st most popular biography from United States (down from 4,411th in 2019) and the 306th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Tommy Aldridges by language

Over the past year Tommy Aldridge has had the most page views in the with 172,662 views, followed by Spanish (14,528), and Japanese (11,901). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Southern Azerbaijani (77.53%), Arabic (18.27%), and Korean (11.91%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tommy Aldridge ranks 936 out of 3,175. Before him are Salamone Rossi, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Vlado Perlemuter, Jackson Browne, Simon Le Bon, and James Galway. After him are Sabicas, Carmine Appice, Johnny Clegg, Mordechai Gebirtig, George Shearing, and Bernie Marsden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Tommy Aldridge ranks 234. Before him are Johan Leysen, Li Yuanchao, Jon Polito, Francis Collins, Omer Beriziky, and Thom Barry. After him are Graham Hancock, Josiane Balasko, Lino Červar, Luis Alberto Spinetta, Rick Perry, and Kenny Ortega.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tommy Aldridge ranks 4,581 out of 20,380. Before him are Michael G. Wilson (1942), Paul Adelstein (1969), John Carroll Lynch (1963), Chris Farley (1964), Ronald Graham (1935), and Richard Sears (1861). After him are Jack Arnold (1916), Theodore Gill (1837), Buster Douglas (1960), Michael V. Gazzo (1923), Aidan Quinn (1959), and Tom Mix (1880).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Tommy Aldridge ranks 306. Before him are Paul Kantner (1941), Link Wray (1929), Moe Tucker (1944), Rob Zombie (1965), Rick James (1948), and Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829). After him are Carmine Appice (1946), Joey Jordison (1975), D'arcy Wretzky (1968), Al Jardine (1942), Fats Waller (1904), and Sammy Hagar (1947).

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