# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/al-rex
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:19:33.955Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/al-rex"
name: "Al Rex"
slug: "al-rex"
description: "Albert Floyd Piccirilli, also known by his stage name Al Rex, was an American bass player for Bill Haley & His Comets and its predecessor Bill Haley and the Saddlemen."
tagline: "American guitarist (1928-2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Albert_Floyd_Piccirilli_Al_Rex_1958.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1928-07-13"
deathDate: "2020-05-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.47
  momentum:             4.951456310679612
  historical:           7.282290666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0720973/"
    handle:    "nm0720973"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/952382"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%84_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "أل ريكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "ال ريكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84_%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%B3"
    title: "ال ریکس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Rex"
    title: "Al Rex"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Rex"
    title: "Al Rex"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Rex"
    title: "Al Rex"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3a0c741e-d8a3-4d43-8b1b-2396f2cd4977"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2636182"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4235683"
    title: "Al Rex"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump