# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/al-di-meola
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:42:00.994Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/al-di-meola"
name: "Al Di Meola"
slug: "al-di-meola"
description: "Albert Laurence Di Meola is an American guitarist. Known for his work in jazz fusion and world music, he had his breakthrough after joining Chick Corea's Return to Forever group in 1974. He launched, from 1976 afterwards, a successful and critically acclaimed solo career, noted for his technical mastery, complex compositions and explorations of Latin music. Highlights of his work are Elegant Gypsy, his Friday Night in San Francisco collaboration and the World Sinfonia trilogy."
tagline: "American guitarist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Al_di_Meola%2C_2013_05.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1954-07-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           23.950456
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 64200
platforms:
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    handle:    "aldimeolamusic"
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    title: "Էլ Դի Մեոլա"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump