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Vic Chesnutt

1964 - 2009

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James Victor Chesnutt (November 12, 1964 – December 25, 2009) was an American singer-songwriter from Athens, Georgia. His first album, Little, was released in 1990. His commercial breakthrough came in 1996 with the release of Sweet Relief II: Gravity of the Situation, a charity record of alternative artists covering his songs. Chesnutt released 17 albums during his career, including two produced by Michael Stipe, and a 1996 release on Capitol Records, About to Choke. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vic Chesnutt is the 3,140th most popular singer (down from 2,931st in 2019), the 16,065th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,138th in 2019) and the 869th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Vic Chesnutt ranks 3,140 out of 4,381Before him are Sean Kingston, Carlos Rivera, Mike D, Nick Oliveri, Bang Yong-guk, and AleXa. After him are Nyusha, Donny Montell, Monika Linkytė, Sora Amamiya, Hanna Pakarinen, and Jermaine Dupri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Vic Chesnutt ranks 836Before him are Kōichirō Genba, Dean Saunders, Konstantina Kouneva, Larisa Peleshenko, Hisataka Fujikawa, and Jillian Armenante. After him are Jorge Borelli, Holly Robinson Peete, Nate McMillan, Kevin Jackson, Yelena Ruzina, and Yochai Benkler. Among people deceased in 2009, Vic Chesnutt ranks 424Before him are Vic Crowe, Shakti Samanta, Giovanni Parisi, Antonio de Nigris, Vishnuvardhan, and Abrar Alvi. After him are Karine Ruby, Griffin Bell, Kamila Skolimowska, Don Hewitt, Claiborne Pell, and Jocelyn Quivrin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Vic Chesnutt ranks 16,072 out of 20,380Before him are Brian Robbins (1963), Kevin Hooks (1958), Doris Kearns Goodwin (1943), J. D. Pardo (1980), AleXa (1996), and Jillian Armenante (1964). After him are Holly Robinson Peete (1964), Francesca Eastwood (1993), Michael J. Bloomfield (1959), Rodney Crowell (1950), Nate McMillan (1964), and Mason Gamble (1986).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Vic Chesnutt ranks 869Before him are Lars Frederiksen (1971), Kat DeLuna (1987), Sean Kingston (1990), Mike D (1965), Nick Oliveri (1971), and AleXa (1996). After him are Jermaine Dupri (1972), Sir Mix-a-Lot (1963), Talib Kweli (1975), Luther Ingram (1937), Mary Chapin Carpenter (1958), and Børns (1992).