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Glenn Tipton

1947 - Today

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Glenn Raymond Tipton (born 25 October 1947) is an English guitarist. Often noted for his complex playing style and classically influenced solos, he is best known as one of the lead guitarists for the heavy metal band Judas Priest. He is the second longest-serving member of the band, after bassist Ian Hill. Tipton and Hill are the only two members of the band who have appeared on every studio album. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Glenn Tipton is the 362nd most popular musician (down from 358th in 2019), the 1,371st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,245th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Glenn Tipton ranks 362 out of 3,175. Before him are Matteo Carcassi, John Densmore, Mark Hollis, Hugh McDonald, Isaac Hayes, and Jerry Reed. After him are John Hammond, Richard Z. Kruspe, Dave Mustaine, Tré Cool, Alice Herz-Sommer, and Ivo Pogorelić.

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Among people born in 1947, Glenn Tipton ranks 147. Before him are Florian Schneider, Edward James Olmos, Kazimierz Deyna, Alexander Rutskoy, Princess Christina of the Netherlands, and Tadahiko Ueda. After him are Ángel Nieto, Takeo Takahashi, H. Robert Horvitz, Anne Wiazemsky, Nevio Scala, and Nancy Fraser.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Glenn Tipton ranks 1,371 out of 8,785. Before him are Thomas Lawrence (1769), Henry Royce (1863), Mary Leakey (1913), Mark Strong (1963), John Toshack (1949), and George Fox (1624). After him are Ælfthryth, wife of Edgar (940), David Tomlinson (1917), Isabella Bird (1831), John Christie (1899), Daniel Radcliffe (1989), and Jimmy Savile (1926).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Glenn Tipton ranks 82. Before him are Ian Stewart (1938), Janick Gers (1957), PJ Harvey (1969), Ian Anderson (1947), Robert Wyatt (1945), and Mark Hollis (1955). After him are Simon Phillips (1957), Zayn Malik (1993), John McLaughlin (1942), Mick Taylor (1949), Steve Hackett (1950), and Cheryl (1983).

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