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Hughie Thomasson

1952 - 2007

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Hugh Edward "Hughie" Thomasson Jr. (August 13, 1952 – September 9, 2007) was an American guitarist and singer, best known as a founding member of Outlaws. The band found success in the late 1970s and early 1980s with a string of hits. He was also a replacement guitarist for Lynyrd Skynyrd. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hughie Thomasson is the 2,321st most popular musician (down from 2,257th in 2024), the 12,670th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,974th in 2019) and the 943rd most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Hughie Thomasson ranks 2,321 out of 3,175. Before him are Rui Veloso, Mehdi Hassan, John 5, Markus Schulz, Eugene Wright, and Ryan Tedder. After him are Ulf Ekberg, James Newman, Thomas G:son, Slide Hampton, Leon Wilkeson, and Alex Skolnick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Hughie Thomasson ranks 677. Before him are Maria Damanaki, Tamás Faragó, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Miguel Ángel Neira, Arun Jaitley, and Manuel Nájera. After him are Ralph Merkle, Leon Wilkeson, Anatoly Baidachny, Angie Sage, Willington Ortiz, and Michael R. Clifford. Among people deceased in 2007, Hughie Thomasson ranks 397. Before him are Alfonso Silva, Ruth Graham, Dan Fogelberg, Gino Pariani, Porter Wagoner, and William Ferguson. After him are John Compton, Jeong Da-bin, Grégory Lemarchal, Kitty Carlisle, Boots Randolph, and Robin Montgomerie-Charrington.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hughie Thomasson ranks 12,674 out of 20,380. Before him are Shirley Clarke (1919), Brian Acton (1972), Bobby Goldsboro (1941), Jackie Fields (1908), Michael T. Weiss (1962), and Blake Shelton (1976). After him are Steven Lindsey (1960), Harold Stephen Black (1898), Roger L. Jackson (1958), Jenifer Lewis (1957), Ralph Merkle (1952), and Walter Bahr (1927).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Hughie Thomasson ranks 943. Before him are Les Brown (1912), André 3000 (1975), Kim Thayil (1960), John 5 (1971), Eugene Wright (1923), and Ryan Tedder (1979). After him are Slide Hampton (1932), Leon Wilkeson (1952), Alex Skolnick (1968), DJ Premier (1966), Bucky Pizzarelli (1926), and David Murray (1955).

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