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Tony Banks

1950 - Today

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Anthony George Banks (born 27 March 1950) is an English musician, songwriter, singer and film composer primarily known as the keyboardist and founding member of the rock band Genesis. Banks is also a prolific solo artist, releasing six solo studio albums that range through progressive rock, pop, and classical music. Banks co-founded Genesis in 1967 while studying at Charterhouse. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tony Banks has received more than 57,058 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Tony Banks is the 792nd most popular musician (down from 672nd in 2019), the 2,275th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,025th in 2019) and the 137th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 57k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tony Banks ranks 792 out of 2,662. Before him are Julian Bream, Herman Rarebell, Roy Buchanan, Jeff Hanneman, Scott Walker, and Huey Lewis. After him are Michael Nesmith, Kenny G, Paul van Dyk, Art Pepper, Sammy Hagar, and Berry Gordy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Tony Banks ranks 179. Before him are Anton Ondruš, Moshe Ya'alon, Kozo Arai, Waldemar Cierpinski, Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou, and Huey Lewis. After him are Bruce McGill, Thomas Gottschalk, Charles, Prince Napoléon, Tomomi Seo, Richard Galliano, and Carl Palmer.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tony Banks ranks 2,275 out of 7,765. Before him are Frederick Copleston (1907), Felicity Jones (1983), Rebecca Clarke (1886), Cary Elwes (1962), Æthelheard of Wessex (750), and John Leslie (1766). After him are Richard Hammond (1969), Lord Leopold Mountbatten (1889), David Gill (1843), Cedric Hardwicke (1893), William Curtis (1746), and Jack Higgins (1929).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Tony Banks ranks 137. Before him are Mick Box (1947), Gerry Rafferty (1947), Noel Redding (1945), Peter Hammill (1948), Adam Clayton (1960), and Julian Bream (1933). After him are Carl Palmer (1950), Würzel (1949), Bob Klose (1945), Steve Jones (1955), Snowy White (1948), and Ian Hill (1952).

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