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Ray Bryant

1931 - 2011

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Raphael Homer "Ray" Bryant (December 24, 1931 – June 2, 2011) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Ray Bryant is the 1,857th most popular musician (down from 1,791st in 2024), the 9,867th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,033rd in 2019) and the 714th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Ray Bryant ranks 1,858 out of 3,175. Before him are Biréli Lagrène, Juice Leskinen, Paul Bostaph, Pepper Adams, Four Tet, Myra Hess, and Dino Dvornik. After him are Joey Castillo, Wes Borland, Michael Steele, Big Walter Horton, and Stefan Schwarzmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Ray Bryant ranks 520. Before him are Marc Bouissou, Ann Rule, Gustav-Adolf Schur, Tomimaru Okuni, Flora Nwapa, and Carlos Graça. After him are István Gulyás, Algis Budrys, Tadeusz Rut, Thomas Shardelow, Janice Rule, and Jaime Salazar. Among people deceased in 2011, Ray Bryant ranks 399. Before him are Carl Robie, Filoimea Telito, Jagjit Singh, Loleatta Holloway, Barbara Kent, and Elisabeth Sladen. After him are Sun Axelsson, Carlos Torres, Chris Lawrence, Jaime Salazar, Yoshiko Tanaka, and Gordon Tootoosis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ray Bryant ranks 9,870 out of 20,380. Before him are Scott S. Sheppard (1977), Pepper Adams (1930), Bob Mathias (1930), Joe Jonas (1989), Paul Pilgrim (1883), Sin Cara (1977), and Adam McKay (1968). After him are Shirley Mason (1901), Cliff DeYoung (1945), Art Babbitt (1907), Leslie David Baker (1958), and Sabu (1964).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Ray Bryant ranks 714. Before him are Otis Spann (1924), Craig Jones (1972), Jim Gordon (1945), George Russell (1923), Paul Bostaph (1964), and Pepper Adams (1930). After him are Joey Castillo (1966), Wes Borland (1975), Michael Steele (1955), Big Walter Horton (1921), Tracii Guns (1966), and Mike Garson (1945).

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