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Nick Mason

1944 - Today

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Nicholas Berkeley Mason (born 27 January 1944) is an English drummer and a founder member of the progressive rock band Pink Floyd. He has been the only constant member since the band's formation in 1965, and the only member to appear on every Pink Floyd album. He co-wrote Pink Floyd compositions including "Echoes", "Time", "Careful with That Axe, Eugene" and "One of These Days". In 1996, Mason was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Pink Floyd. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nick Mason is the 132nd most popular musician (down from 119th in 2019), the 637th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 482nd in 2019) and the 35th most popular British Musician.

Nick Mason is most famous for being the drummer of the rock band Pink Floyd.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Nick Mason ranks 132 out of 3,175. Before him are Mike Oldfield, Robert Palmer, Paul Simon, Fritz Kreisler, Ziryab, and Neil Young. After him are Angus Young, Chris Isaak, John Bonham, John Dowland, Pete Seeger, and Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber.

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Among people born in 1944, Nick Mason ranks 54. Before him are Diana Ross, Helmut Berger, G. W. Bailey, Ronnie Peterson, Makoto Kobayashi, and Robert Kardashian. After him are George Graham, Erwin Neher, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claudia Mori, Gennady Zyuganov, and Rajiv Gandhi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nick Mason ranks 637 out of 8,785. Before him are Brook Taylor (1685), William Godwin (1756), Gerald Gardner (1884), Trevor Howard (1913), Daphne du Maurier (1907), and Walter Raleigh (1554). After him are Angus Young (1955), Ron Dennis (1947), Bob Hoskins (1942), Arthur Balfour (1848), Houston Stewart Chamberlain (1855), and George Graham (1944).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Nick Mason ranks 35. Before him are Charlie Watts (1941), Adrian Smith (1957), Sid Vicious (1957), Gary Moore (1952), Mike Oldfield (1953), and Robert Palmer (1949). After him are Angus Young (1955), John Bonham (1948), John Dowland (1563), Hank Marvin (1941), Roger Glover (1945), and Robert Smith (1959).

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