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Mike Patton

1968 - Today

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Michael Allan Patton (born January 27, 1968) is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and voice actor, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock bands Faith No More and Mr. Bungle. He has also fronted and/or played with Tomahawk, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Fantômas, Moonchild Trio, Kaada/Patton, Dead Cross, Lovage, Mondo Cane, the X-ecutioners, and Peeping Tom. Consistent collaborators through his varied career include avant-garde jazz saxophonist John Zorn, hip hop producer Dan the Automator and classical violinist Eyvind Kang. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Mike Patton is the 1,586th most popular musician (up from 1,616th in 2024), the 8,318th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,113th in 2019) and the 591st most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mike Patton ranks 1,586 out of 3,175. Before him are Joe Sample, Francesco De Gregori, José González, Rolf Løvland, Richard Bonynge, and C418. After him are Chris Adler, Spike Edney, Ray Evans, Johnny Marr, Maxim Vengerov, and Timothy B. Schmit.

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Among people born in 1968, Mike Patton ranks 244. Before him are Mario Basler, Pete Docter, Sebastian Bach, Andy Cohen, Gary Payton, and Osamu Chiba. After him are Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Wajdi Mouawad, Megan Follows, Ray Wilson, Vano Merabishvili, and Stephen Mangan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mike Patton ranks 8,320 out of 20,380. Before him are Sarah Frances Whiting (1847), Steve Lawrence (1935), William M. Tweed (1823), Samuel Berger (1884), Robert Tarjan (1948), and Isabella Abbott (1919). After him are Chris Adler (1972), Carol J. Adams (1951), Mildred Dunnock (1901), Leigh Harline (1907), Rita Gam (1927), and Brian Shaw (1966).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Mike Patton ranks 591. Before him are Tony Carey (1953), Jeff Mills (1963), John Legend (1978), Michael Tilson Thomas (1944), Slim Harpo (1924), and Joe Sample (1939). After him are Chris Adler (1972), Ray Evans (1915), Timothy B. Schmit (1947), Mike Stern (1953), Sonny Clark (1931), and Dave Weckl (1960).

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