MUSICIAN
Bill Dickens
1958 - Today

Bill Dickens
Bill "The Buddha" Dickens is an American electric bass guitar player. Though he has recorded and performed a variety of musical styles, Dickens is best known for playing funk. He has played with Pat Metheny, George Michael, Joe Zawinul, Janet Jackson, Grover Washington, Jr., Chaka Khan, Mary J. Blige, Freddie Hubbard, Al Di Meola, Dennis Chambers, Steve Morse, Randy Newman and The Hooters. From 1983 to 1999 he played on three recording sessions with Ramsey Lewis: Les Fleurs, A Classic Encounter, and Urban Renewal. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Dickens is the 2,880th most popular musician (up from 2,924th in 2019), the 16,744th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,167th in 2019) and the 1,196th most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Bill Dickens ranks 2,880 out of 3,175. Before him are Edward Shearmur, Kendji Girac, Anna Rossinelli, Kevin Shirley, Mick Gordon, and Niklas Sundin. After him are Tim Alexander, Ruud Jolie, Michael Schulte, Mike Paradinas, Erik Rutan, and Chris Vrenna.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEdward Shearmur
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 2,874
Kendji Girac
1996 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 2,875
Anna Rossinelli
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 2,876
Kevin Shirley
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 2,877
Mick Gordon
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 2,878
Niklas Sundin
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 2,879
Bill Dickens
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 2,880
Tim Alexander
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 2,881
Ruud Jolie
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 2,882
Michael Schulte
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 2,883
Mike Paradinas
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 2,884
Erik Rutan
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 2,885
Chris Vrenna
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 2,886
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Bill Dickens ranks 756. Before him are Jeff Foxworthy, Rick Mahorn, Brett Butler, John Ensign, Stephenson King, and Raúl Ormeño. After him are Shirley Strong, Peter Wisoff, Neil Adams, Pamela Geller, Paul Gosar, and Ramachandra Guha.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsJeff Foxworthy
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 750
Rick Mahorn
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 751
Brett Butler
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 752
John Ensign
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 753
Stephenson King
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 754
Raúl Ormeño
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 755
Bill Dickens
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 756
Shirley Strong
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 757
Peter Wisoff
ASTRONAUT
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 758
Neil Adams
WRESTLER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 759
Pamela Geller
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 760
Paul Gosar
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 761
Ramachandra Guha
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 762
In United States
Among people born in United States, Bill Dickens ranks 16,754 out of 20,380. Before him are Kristie Mewis (1991), Quavo (1991), Emeka Okafor (1982), Darvin Ham (1973), Mike Leavitt (1951), Kelly Ripa (1970), Jordan Morris (1994), Ted Nash (1932), and Trinity Rodman (2002). After him are Jay C. Buckey (1956), Eve Torres (1984), and Corina Morariu (1978).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsKristie Mewis
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 16,745
Quavo
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 16,746
Emeka Okafor
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 16,747
Darvin Ham
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 16,748
Mike Leavitt
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 16,749
Kelly Ripa
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 16,750
Jordan Morris
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 16,751
Ted Nash
ATHLETE
1932 - 2021
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 16,752
Trinity Rodman
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 16,753
Bill Dickens
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 16,754
Jay C. Buckey
ASTRONAUT
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 16,755
Eve Torres
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 16,756
Corina Morariu
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 16,757
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Bill Dickens ranks 1,196. Before him are Michelle Visage (1968), David Hodges (1978), Jani Lane (1964), Matt Skiba (1976), Baauer (1989), and Derek Trucks (1979). After him are Tim Alexander (1965), Erik Rutan (1971), Chris Vrenna (1967), Jordan Galland (1980), Richard Patrick (1968), and Brian Holland (1941).
Michelle Visage
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 1,190
David Hodges
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 1,191
Jani Lane
1964 - 2011
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 1,192
Matt Skiba
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 1,193
Baauer
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 1,194
Derek Trucks
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 1,195
Bill Dickens
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 1,196
Tim Alexander
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 1,197
Erik Rutan
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 1,198
Chris Vrenna
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 1,199
Jordan Galland
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 1,200
Richard Patrick
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 1,201
Brian Holland
1941 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 1,202