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Natalie Merchant

1963 - Today

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Natalie Anne Merchant (born October 26, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter. She joined the band 10,000 Maniacs in 1981 and was lead vocalist and primary lyricist for the group. She remained with the group for their first seven albums before leaving to begin her solo career in 1993. She has since released nine studio albums as a solo artist. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Natalie Merchant is the 2,525th most popular musician (down from 2,302nd in 2024), the 14,009th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,281st in 2019) and the 1,042nd most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Natalie Merchant ranks 2,525 out of 3,175. Before her are Madeleine Peyroux, Jeff Young, Jacoby Shaddix, Eicca Toppinen, Sarah Chang, and Jon Carin. After her are Ronnie Montrose, Marusha, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Don Diablo, Li Yundi, and St Germain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Natalie Merchant ranks 751. Before her are Luca Fusi, Pauline Lafont, Guildo Horn, Damian Chapa, Eddie Jemison, and Kirk Baptiste. After her are Mats Gren, Gail O'Grady, Denis Podalydès, Matthew Glave, Roy Z, and Audrey Niffenegger.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Natalie Merchant ranks 14,013 out of 20,380. Before her are Kimberly Kane (1983), Kirk Baptiste (1963), Varina Davis (1826), Steven S. DeKnight (1910), Ross Marquand (1981), and George McGinnis (1950). After her are Butch Hartman (1965), Ronnie Montrose (1947), F. Drew Gaffney (1946), Sharon Olds (1942), Big Cass (1986), and Holly Madison (1979).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Natalie Merchant ranks 1,042. Before her are Terry Balsamo (1972), Madeleine Peyroux (1974), Jeff Young (1962), Jacoby Shaddix (1976), Sarah Chang (1980), and Jon Carin (1964). After her are Ronnie Montrose (1947), Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (1922), Roy Z (1963), Allen Lanier (1946), Josh Freese (1972), and Dick Hyman (1927).

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