MUSICIAN

John Mayhew

1947 - 2009

Photo of John Mayhew

Icon of person John Mayhew

John Mayhew (27 March 1947 – 26 March 2009) was an English musician, best known for his brief tenure as the drummer of the progressive rock band Genesis. He replaced the band's previous drummer, John Silver, in August 1969, and was himself replaced in August 1970 by Phil Collins. Mayhew appears on the album Trespass, as well as the Genesis Archive 1967-75 and Genesis 1970–1975 box sets, and was the first drummer to perform with Genesis in concert. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Mayhew is the 1,370th most popular musician (down from 1,319th in 2019), the 3,720th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,484th in 2019) and the 228th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of John Mayhew by language

Loading...

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, John Mayhew ranks 1,370 out of 3,175. Before him are John Steel, Olve Eikemo, Lee Ritenour, Donald Fagen, Phil Woods, and Manu Katché. After him are Nigel Kennedy, Gram Parsons, Ron Asheton, Delia Derbyshire, Maynard James Keenan, and Jorma Kaukonen.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, John Mayhew ranks 513. Before him are Elena Belova, Bob Evans, Nurlan Balgimbayev, Terry Griffiths, Emiel Puttemans, and Gregory Chaitin. After him are Aleida Assmann, John Bruton, Renata Sorrah, Stefano Benni, Li Chan-myung, and Heide Rosendahl. Among people deceased in 2009, John Mayhew ranks 242. Before him are Teddy Mayer, Lukas Foss, Shota Chochishvili, Anna Yegorova, Mamadou Dia, and René Bliard. After him are José Luis López Vázquez, Ron Asheton, Corín Tellado, David Eddings, Willy Ronis, and Jacques Sylla.

Others Born in 1947

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 2009

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Mayhew ranks 3,721 out of 8,785. Before him are Ray Reardon (1932), Havergal Brian (1876), Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn (1745), John Marshall (1876), Tyson Fury (1988), and Karim Ahmad Khan (1970). After him are James Paget (1814), Nigel Kennedy (1956), Gareth Evans (1980), Joe Gomez (1997), Kaya Scodelario (1992), and Dudley Pound (1877).

Others born in United Kingdom

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, John Mayhew ranks 228. Before him are Roger Taylor (1960), Chris Barber (1930), Jason Bonham (1966), Clifford Curzon (1907), Sophie (1986), and John Steel (1941). After him are Nigel Kennedy (1956), Delia Derbyshire (1937), Jonny Greenwood (1971), Andrew Davis (1944), Trevor Bolder (1950), and Simon Gallup (1960).

British born Musicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous