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Joseph Williams

1960 - Today

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Joseph Williams (born September 1, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter and film score composer, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Toto from 1986 to 1988 and again since 2010. Outside of Toto, he has worked as a composer and studio vocalist, including providing the singing voice of Simba in the 1994 animated film The Lion King. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Williams is the 1,495th most popular musician (down from 1,454th in 2019), the 7,787th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,320th in 2019) and the 549th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Joseph Williams ranks 1,495 out of 3,175. Before him are Monty Alexander, Shagrath, Bob Daisley, Bert Jansch, Francis Buchholz, and Renato Zero. After him are Allen Collins, Gackt, Noel Rosa, Ronnie Drew, Andreas Kisser, and Mic Michaeli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Joseph Williams ranks 290. Before him are Maho Shimizu, Katsuyoshi Shinto, Jeffrey Eugenides, Seth Godin, Anders Hejlsberg, and Greg Louganis. After him are Prvoslav Vujcic, Stefan Yanev, Ko Wen-je, Víctor Fernández, Pedro Pasculli, and Brendan O'Brien.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joseph Williams ranks 7,789 out of 20,380. Before him are John E. Blaha (1942), Tess Harper (1950), John Jeffries (1745), Amanda Bearse (1958), Molly Ringwald (1968), and Rosalind Chao (1957). After him are Carl Benjamin Boyer (1906), Alexa PenaVega (1988), Katie Ledecky (1997), Ron Clements (1953), Bernadette Peters (1948), and Edward Platt (1916).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Joseph Williams ranks 549. Before him are Benjamin Orr (1947), Laura Nyro (1947), Gene Pitney (1940), Mal Waldron (1925), Jennifer Batten (1957), and Tony Scott (1921). After him are Allen Collins (1952), Larry Graham (1946), Lester Bowie (1941), Chris Stein (1950), Robben Ford (1951), and Oscar Pettiford (1922).

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