MUSICIAN

Keith Levene

1957 - 2022

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Julian Keith Levene (18 July 1957 – 11 November 2022) was an English musician who was a founding member of both the Clash and Public Image Ltd (PiL). While Levene was in PiL, their 1978 debut album Public Image: First Issue reached No. 22 on the UK album charts, and its lead track "Public Image" broke the top 10 UK singles chart. Levene was born and raised in London, and although initially influenced by progressive rock, his musical taste changed after meeting fellow Clash founder Mick Jones. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Keith Levene is the 2,018th most popular musician (down from 1,826th in 2019), the 5,229th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,645th in 2019) and the 331st most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Keith Levene ranks 2,018 out of 3,175Before him are Sylvia Robinson, Richey Edwards, Albert Heath, Mamie Smith, John Sebastian, and Digital Underground. After him are Mark King, Andy Fraser, Ara Malikian, Phạm Duy, Richie Kotzen, and Kevin Moore.

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Among people born in 1957, Keith Levene ranks 469Before him are Alex Jennings, Jean-François Domergue, Jacques Gamblin, Jon-Erik Hexum, Joel Goldsmith, and Aleksandr Petrov. After him are Rui Rio, Luigi De Canio, Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf, Bill Laimbeer, Kenny Acheson, and Faye Grant. Among people deceased in 2022, Keith Levene ranks 574Before him are Rodney Stark, Naomi Judd, Javier Cárdenas, Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga, Txetxu Rojo, and Lenny Von Dohlen. After him are Jorge Fons, James M. Bardeen, Larry Storch, Yvan Colonna, Faouzi Mansouri, and Patricia A. McKillip.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Keith Levene ranks 5,231 out of 8,785Before him are Pat Symonds (1953), Jesse Lingard (1992), Laura Knight (1877), Adela Pankhurst (1885), Paul Mariner (1953), and James Wilson (1891). After him are Mark King (1958), Andy Fraser (1952), Louise Brown (1978), Tom Odell (1990), Redvers Buller (1839), and Nicholas Bishop (1973).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Keith Levene ranks 331Before him are Dave Mason (1946), Micky Moody (1950), Stanley Sadie (1930), Neil Innes (1944), David Bedford (1937), and Richey Edwards (1967). After him are Mark King (1958), Andy Fraser (1952), Dave Edmunds (1944), Mick Abrahams (1943), Chicane (1971), and Ray Thomas (1941).