# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-sidran
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:48:46.511Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-sidran"
name: "Ben Sidran"
slug: "ben-sidran"
description: "Ben Hirsh Sidran is an American jazz and rock keyboardist, producer, label owner, and music writer. Early in his career he was a member of the Steve Miller Band and is the father of Grammy-nominated musician, composer and performer Leo Sidran."
tagline: "American pianist and vocalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ben_Sidran_-_Paris%2C_Sunside_11-2004.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: "1943-08-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.17
  momentum:             3.76131221719457
  historical:           10.82092133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0796711/"
    handle:    "nm0796711"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/4FVlx0LkBCw52txBL8QVDl"
    handle:    "4FVlx0LkBCw52txBL8QVDl"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.bensidran.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/270888"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "بين سيدران"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sidran"
    title: "Ben Sidran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sidran"
    title: "Ben Sidran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sidran"
    title: "Ben Sidran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sidran"
    title: "Ben Sidran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sidran"
    title: "Ben Sidran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sidran"
    title: "Ben Sidran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%99%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ベン・シドラン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sidran"
    title: "Ben Sidran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sidran"
    title: "Ben Sidran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2f84b66f-06c5-4f45-b19a-b8947ca5b0ba"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q370440"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3792727"
    title: "Ben Sidran"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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