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Wendy Melvoin

1964 - Today

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Wendy Ann Melvoin (born January 26, 1964) is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter, best known for her work with Prince as part of his backing band the Revolution, and for her collaboration with Lisa Coleman as one half of the duo Wendy & Lisa. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wendy Melvoin is the 2,986th most popular musician, the 17,124th most popular biography from United States and the 1,239th most popular American Musician.

Wendy Melvoin is most famous as the guitarist and singer-songwriter for the band The Revolution, which was the backing group for Prince during the 1980s. She is known for her contributions to iconic albums like "Purple Rain" and her work in the music industry as a solo artist and collaborator.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Wendy Melvoin ranks 2,986 out of 3,175Before her are Arik Marshall, Mike Paradinas, Ron Welty, Erik Rutan, Brennan Heart, and Chris Vrenna. After her are Jordan Galland, André Olbrich, Chisu, Richard Patrick, Morgan Nicholls, and Karl Sanders.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Wendy Melvoin ranks 1,064Before her are Vasilios Kotronias, Jiří Rohan, Denean Howard, Gadis Arivia, Curt Hansen, and Rebecca Gibney. After her are Shane Douglas, Paul Parker, CeCe Winans, Eddy Hartono, Dave Boyes, and Bruno Dreossi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wendy Melvoin ranks 17,131 out of 20,380Before her are Jack Andraka (1997), James Arnold Taylor (1969), Nick Nurse (1967), Marcus Williams (1985), Chris Vrenna (1967), and Ray Armstead (1960). After her are Kemba Walker (1990), Carlette Guidry-White (1968), Jordan Galland (1980), Chris Tallman (1970), Theodore Melfi (1970), and Don Michael Paul (1963).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Wendy Melvoin ranks 1,239Before her are Tim Alexander (1965), Ralph Santolla (1966), Arik Marshall (1967), Ron Welty (1971), Erik Rutan (1971), and Chris Vrenna (1967). After her are Jordan Galland (1980), Richard Patrick (1968), Karl Sanders (1963), Brian Holland (1941), Mike Dean (1965), and Kevin Shields (1963).