MUSICIAN
Chad Channing
1967 - Today

Chad Channing
Chad Channing (born January 31, 1967 in Santa Rosa, California) is an American musician who is best known as the drummer of the rock band Nirvana from 1988 to 1990, during which time they recorded and released their debut album Bleach; he also appears on "Polly" in the follow-up album Nevermind. He currently sings and plays bass in the band Before Cars. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Chad Channing is the 1,882nd most popular musician (down from 1,697th in 2024), the 9,970th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,534th in 2019) and the 731st most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Chad Channing ranks 1,882 out of 3,175. Before him are Takanori Nishikawa, Denniz Pop, Bukka White, Cliff Edwards, Zbigniew Namysłowski, and Randy Edelman. After him are Ed O'Brien, Larry Adler, Hal Blaine, Jackie McLean, Carlinhos Brown, and Derek Bailey.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTakanori Nishikawa
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 1,876
Denniz Pop
1963 - 1998
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 1,877
Bukka White
1906 - 1977
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 1,878
Cliff Edwards
1895 - 1971
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 1,879
Zbigniew Namysłowski
1939 - 2022
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 1,880
Randy Edelman
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 1,881
Chad Channing
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 1,882
Ed O'Brien
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 1,883
Larry Adler
1914 - 2001
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 1,884
Hal Blaine
1929 - 2019
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 1,885
Jackie McLean
1931 - 2006
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 1,886
Carlinhos Brown
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 1,887
Derek Bailey
1930 - 2005
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 1,888
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Chad Channing ranks 323. Before him are Mille Petrozza, Aurelio Voltaire, Laurent Nkunda, Sinan Oğan, Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia, and Alfred Jermaniš. After him are Benoît Hamon, Akira Kawaguchi, Oleg Tinkov, Yukito Kishiro, Frances O'Connor, and Skin.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsMille Petrozza
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 317
Aurelio Voltaire
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 318
Laurent Nkunda
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 319
Sinan Oğan
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 320
Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 321
Alfred Jermaniš
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 322
Chad Channing
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 323
Benoît Hamon
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 324
Akira Kawaguchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 325
Oleg Tinkov
BUSINESSPERSON
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 326
Yukito Kishiro
COMIC ARTIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 327
Frances O'Connor
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 328
Skin
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 329
In United States
Among people born in United States, Chad Channing ranks 9,972 out of 20,380. Before him are Ezra Miller (1992), Randy Edelman (1947), Aileen Pringle (1895), Judee Sill (1944), Ruth Hussey (1911), and Rebecca Solnit (1961). After him are Larry the Cable Guy (1963), Christopher Lasch (1932), Jessica Simpson (1980), Ira Aldridge (1807), Donald Gibb (1954), and Charles Stanton Ogle (1865).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsEzra Miller
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 9,966
Randy Edelman
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 9,967
Aileen Pringle
ACTOR
1895 - 1989
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 9,968
Judee Sill
SINGER
1944 - 1979
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 9,969
Ruth Hussey
ACTOR
1911 - 2005
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 9,970
Rebecca Solnit
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 9,971
Chad Channing
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 9,972
Larry the Cable Guy
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 9,973
Christopher Lasch
HISTORIAN
1932 - 1994
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 9,974
Jessica Simpson
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 9,975
Ira Aldridge
ACTOR
1807 - 1867
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 9,976
Donald Gibb
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 9,977
Charles Stanton Ogle
ACTOR
1865 - 1940
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 9,978
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Chad Channing ranks 731. Before him are Scott Ian (1963), Lucky Thompson (1924), Butch Vig (1955), Bukka White (1906), Cliff Edwards (1895), and Randy Edelman (1947). After him are Larry Adler (1914), Hal Blaine (1929), Jackie McLean (1931), Joe Lovano (1952), Johnny Mandel (1925), and Roy Bittan (1949).
Scott Ian
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 725
Lucky Thompson
1924 - 2005
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 726
Butch Vig
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 727
Bukka White
1906 - 1977
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 728
Cliff Edwards
1895 - 1971
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 729
Randy Edelman
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 730
Chad Channing
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 731
Larry Adler
1914 - 2001
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 732
Hal Blaine
1929 - 2019
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 733
Jackie McLean
1931 - 2006
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 734
Joe Lovano
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 735
Johnny Mandel
1925 - 2020
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 736
Roy Bittan
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 737









































