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Tommy Emmanuel

1955 - Today

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William Thomas Emmanuel (born 31 May 1955) is an Australian guitarist. Originally a session player in many bands, he has released many award-winning recordings as a solo artist. In June 2010, Emmanuel was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM); in 2011, he was inducted into the Australian Roll of Renown. In 2019, he was listed by MusicRadar as the best acoustic guitarist in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tommy Emmanuel is the 1,149th most popular musician (up from 1,220th in 2019), the 163rd most popular biography from Australia (up from 164th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Australian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tommy Emmanuel ranks 1,149 out of 3,175. Before him are Susumu Hirasawa, John Mayer, Jason White, Paul Gilbert, Guy Bonnet, and Jenő Jandó. After him are Earl Hines, Philip Catherine, Helmuth Rilling, John Williams, Pat Martino, and Andrej Hoteev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Tommy Emmanuel ranks 244. Before him are Apisai Ielemia, Antje Jackelén, Nathan East, Galina Lukashenko, Maxime Bossis, and Teresa Ann Savoy. After him are Walter Veltroni, Badri Patarkatsishvili, Jean-Luc Ettori, Anupam Kher, Wang Yang, and Raymond Ndong Sima.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Tommy Emmanuel ranks 163 out of 1,143. Before him are John Bromwich (1918), Albert Namatjira (1902), Robert Menzies (1894), Bill Mollison (1928), Mark Oliphant (1901), and Norman Brookes (1877). After him are John Winter (1924), Julian McMahon (1968), John Williams (1941), Bob Morley (1984), J. L. Mackie (1917), and Bob Hawke (1929).

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Among MUSICIANS In Australia

Among musicians born in Australia, Tommy Emmanuel ranks 11. Before him are Flea (1962), David Helfgott (1947), Michael Hutchence (1960), Mark Evans (1956), Daevid Allen (1938), and Colin Burgess (1946). After him are John Williams (1941), Rick Springfield (1949), Bob Daisley (1950), Richard Bonynge (1930), Simone Young (1961), and Mike Chapman (1947).

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