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List of Best Performance Poets

This is a ranking list of performance poets. Only top dozen Best Performance Poets, according to different criteria, are presented. The ranking is in particular based on the number of occurences of each performance poet in web pages, news, pictures and people votes in corresponding context.

Overall popularity

Rank	Score	Item
1.	149	Saul Williams
2.	130	Roger McGough
3.	105	Attila the Stockbroker
4.	89	Laurie Anderson
5.	86	Patricia Smith
6.	83	Benjamin Zephaniah
7.	74	Anne Waldman
8.	73	John Cooper Clarke
9.	63	Roger Bonair-Agard
10.	60	Rod Smith
11.	59	John Hegley
12.	52	Staceyann Chin

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Popularity on the Web

Score		Item
5606		Laurie Anderson
4983		Saul Williams
4150		Patti Smith
3554		Taylor Mali
3117		Marc Smith
2842		Sage Francis
2400		John Hegley
2347		Roger McGough
2232		Benjamin Zephaniah
2172		Bob Holman
2108		Patricia Smith
2017		Anne Waldman

Popularity in the news

Score		Item
23		Rod Smith
9		Patricia Smith
1		Sam Hunt
1		Attila the Stockbroker
1		Anthony Joseph
1		Laurie Anderson
1		Sage Francis
1		John Giorno
1		Marc Smith
1		Anne Waldman
1		Saul Williams
0		Jas H. Duke

Popularity in pictures

Score		Item
52		Saul Williams
48		Roger McGough
21		Attila the Stockbroker
19		John Hegley
15		Anne Waldman
12		Laurie Anderson
12		Hedwig Gorski
12		Taylor Mali
8		Benjamin Zephaniah
8		Beau Sia
7		John Cooper Clarke
6		Roger Bonair-Agard