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Tommy Flanagan

1930 - 2001

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Thomas Lee Flanagan (March 16, 1930 – November 16, 2001) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He grew up in Detroit, initially influenced by such pianists as Art Tatum, Teddy Wilson, and Nat King Cole, and then by bebop musicians. Within months of moving to New York in 1956, he had recorded with Miles Davis and on Sonny Rollins' album Saxophone Colossus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tommy Flanagan has received more than 465,005 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Tommy Flanagan is the 875th most popular musician (up from 886th in 2019), the 4,333rd most popular biography from United States (up from 4,401st in 2019) and the 297th most popular American Musician.

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  • 470k

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  • 50.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tommy Flanagan ranks 875 out of 2,662. Before him are Pierre Baillot, Eduard Nápravník, Agathe Backer Grøndahl, Alice, James Galway, and George Duke. After him are Charley Patton, Mike Porcaro, Simon Phillips, Max Cavalera, Éric Serra, and John Lewis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Tommy Flanagan ranks 260. Before him are Julián Herranz Casado, John Alcott, Yi-Fu Tuan, Chuck Daly, Naomi Shemer, and Tadao Kobayashi. After him are Carmen Sevilla, Antonio Saura, Mordechai Gur, Pierre Vidal-Naquet, Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou, and Philip Bosco. Among people deceased in 2001, Tommy Flanagan ranks 131. Before him are Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Vasily Mishin, Berry Berenson, R. K. Narayan, Liisi Oterma, and Juan Carlos Lorenzo. After him are John Lewis, Burt Kennedy, Charles Helou, Hilde Holger, Jelle Zijlstra, and Stelios Kazantzidis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tommy Flanagan ranks 4,333 out of 18,182. Before him are Lysander Spooner (1808), Julianna Margulies (1966), Joseph Hooker (1814), George Duke (1946), Sylvester (1947), and Sienna Miller (1981). After him are Charley Patton (1891), Bryan Singer (1965), Peter Lamborn Wilson (1945), Dan O'Bannon (1946), Sam J. Jones (1954), and Joe Morton (1947).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Tommy Flanagan ranks 297. Before him are Joey Jordison (1975), Jordan Rudess (1956), Hank Jones (1918), Ted Nugent (1948), Daron Malakian (1975), and George Duke (1946). After him are Charley Patton (1891), Mike Porcaro (1955), John Lewis (1920), Alice Coltrane (1937), Country Joe McDonald (1942), and Desmond Child (1953).

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