# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benny-powell
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:50:14.434Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benny-powell"
name: "Benny Powell"
slug: "benny-powell"
description: "Benjamin Gordon Powell Jr. was an American jazz trombonist. He played both standard (tenor) trombone and bass trombone."
tagline: "American jazz trombonist (1930–2010)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Count_Basie_and_His_Orchestra_performs_in_Helsinki_1962_(JOKAHBL3E_C04-11).tif?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: "1930-03-01"
deathDate: "2010-06-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.85
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.274658666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1167062/"
    handle:    "nm1167062"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84"
    title: "بيني باول"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%84"
    title: "بينى پول"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Powell"
    title: "Benny Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Powell"
    title: "Benny Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Powell"
    title: "Benny Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Powell"
    title: "Benny Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Powell"
    title: "Benny Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5af0d6a3-c4e8-4048-87e3-5afd44c020a2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q599429"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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