MUSICIAN

Vanessa Carlton

1980 - Today

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Vanessa Lee Carlton (born August 16, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. Her debut album, Be Not Nobody (2002), released by A&M Records, received a platinum certification in the United States, and her debut single and signature song "A Thousand Miles" spent 41 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned three Grammy nominations. The album also spawned the singles "Ordinary Day" and "Pretty Baby". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vanessa Carlton has received more than 4,246,554 page views. Her biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Vanessa Carlton is the 2,477th most popular musician (down from 2,288th in 2019), the 13,471st most popular biography from United States (down from 12,210th in 2019) and the 1,026th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Vanessa Carlton ranks 2,477 out of 3,175. Before her are Till Brönner, Junior Murvin, Tõnu Trubetsky, Ihsahn, Tamer Hosny, and Kamijo. After her are Cheryl, Jin Akanishi, Scott Putesky, Ólafur Arnalds, Michael Brook, and Eric Peterson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Vanessa Carlton ranks 346. Before her are Omar Bravo, Ayọ, Kentaro Yabuki, Massari, Satoshi Ohno, and Hamzah bin Hussein. After her are Nina Zilli, Anna Semenovich, Luciano Galletti, Abby Wambach, Cristiana Capotondi, and Youssouf Hadji.

Others Born in 1980

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Vanessa Carlton ranks 13,471 out of 20,380. Before her are Terrence McNally (1938), James Frawley (1936), Mamie Gummer (1983), Nic Pizzolatto (1975), Bill Lee (1959), and Kelli Williams (1970). After her are Dennis Miller (1953), Ray Fisher (1987), Danny McBride (1976), Ellen Stewart (1919), Bobby Julich (1971), and Jordan Fisher (1994).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Vanessa Carlton ranks 1,026. Before her are Don Was (1952), Ray Luzier (1970), Jewel (1974), Christina Perri (1986), Derrick May (1963), and Jeff Loomis (1971). After her are Scott Putesky (1968), Eric Peterson (1964), Johnny Horton (1925), Sean Kinney (1966), St. Vincent (1982), and Debbie Cameron (1958).

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