MUSICIAN

Carl Palmer

1950 - Today

Photo of Carl Palmer

Icon of person Carl Palmer

Carl Frederick Kendall Palmer (born 20 March 1950) is an English drummer. He was a founding member of the supergroups Emerson, Lake & Palmer and Asia, a touring drummer for The Crazy World of Arthur Brown and a founding member of Atomic Rooster. He has toured with his own bands since 2001, including Palmer, the Carl Palmer Band, and currently, Carl Palmer's ELP Legacy. Palmer was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1989, and was awarded the Prog God Award at the 2017 Progressive Music Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Palmer is the 791st most popular musician (down from 776th in 2019), the 2,460th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,252nd in 2019) and the 154th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Carl Palmer by language

Loading...

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Carl Palmer ranks 791 out of 3,175. Before him are Allan Holdsworth, Brian Robertson, Andrew Hill, Eddie Vedder, Horace Silver, and Oliver Riedel. After him are Richard Galliano, John Michael Talbot, Stephen Heller, Ira Gershwin, Franz Konwitschny, and Kenny G.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Carl Palmer ranks 207. Before him are Kazimierz Nycz, Lenny Kuhr, David Duke, Chung Sye-kyun, Richard Chase, and Li Yuanchao. After him are Richard Galliano, Huey Lewis, Josipa Lisac, Luigi Delneri, Geraldine James, and Pasteur Bizimungu.

Others Born in 1950

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Carl Palmer ranks 2,461 out of 8,785. Before him are John Cleland (1709), Gavin Rossdale (1965), Hugh Hudson (1936), Clifford Edmund Bosworth (1928), Sebastian Coe (1956), and Francis Beaumont (1584). After him are Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1758), Martin Fowler (1963), Tessa Jowell (1947), Albert Austin (1881), William Smith (1790), and Michelle Fairley (1964).

Others born in United Kingdom

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Carl Palmer ranks 154. Before him are Tim Rice (1944), Brian Bennett (1940), The Edge (1961), Mick Box (1947), Allan Holdsworth (1946), and Brian Robertson (1956). After him are John Illsley (1949), Solomon (1902), Bernie Taupin (1950), Gerry Rafferty (1947), Mick Fleetwood (1947), and Chris Squire (1948).

British born Musicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous