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Elvin Bishop

1942 - Today

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Elvin Richard Bishop (born October 21, 1942) is an American blues and rock music singer, guitarist, bandleader, and songwriter. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band in 2015, and in the Blues Hall of Fame as a solo artist in 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Elvin Bishop is the 2,410th most popular musician (down from 2,147th in 2024), the 13,202nd most popular biography from United States (down from 11,342nd in 2019) and the 989th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Elvin Bishop ranks 2,410 out of 3,175. Before him are Gil Shaham, Connie Kay, Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Tina Brooks, Jeff Baxter, and Peter Fox. After him are Julian Rachlin, Meg White, Gillian Gilbert, Steve Lillywhite, Eugene Hütz, and Gerry Marsden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Elvin Bishop ranks 698. Before him are Gene Okerlund, Ruben Kun, Margaret Alva, Connie Hawkins, Betsey Johnson, and Bobby Rydell. After him are Gerry Marsden, Lee Greenwood, Robin Widdows, Muriel Day, Bob Gaudio, and Kathleen Blanco.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elvin Bishop ranks 13,206 out of 20,380. Before him are Mary MacLaren (1900), Errol Morris (1948), Robert S. Duncanson (1821), Hal Hartley (1959), William Few (1748), and Steve Antin (1958). After him are Ernie Sabella (1949), Mike Rotunda (1958), Meg White (1974), John M. Berrien (1781), Ray Ozzie (1955), and Harry Blackmun (1908).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Elvin Bishop ranks 989. Before him are Robin Thicke (1977), Vonda Shepard (1963), Gil Shaham (1971), Connie Kay (1927), Tina Brooks (1932), and Jeff Baxter (1948). After him are Meg White (1974), Roy Hargrove (1969), Benjamin Burnley (1978), Steve Khan (1947), Tex Beneke (1914), and Alison Krauss (1971).

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