# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bernard-anderson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:44:23.569Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bernard-anderson"
name: "Bernard Anderson"
slug: "bernard-anderson"
description: "Bernard Hartwell \"Step-Buddy\" Anderson was an American jazz trumpeter from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Having studied music at school under Zelia N. Breaux, Anderson was a professional musician by 1934, playing with the Ted Armstrong band in Clinton, Oklahoma. In the late 1930s he was a member of the Xavier University jazz band in New Orleans."
tagline: "American musician (1919–1997)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1919-10-14"
deathDate: "1997-05-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.59
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.003996
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.answers.com/topic/buddy-step-buddy-anderson"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/313107"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "برنارد أندرسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Anderson"
    title: "Bernard Anderson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Anderson_(trumpeter)"
    title: "Bernard Anderson (trumpeter)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Anderson"
    title: "Bernard Anderson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_Anderson"
    title: "Buddy Anderson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Anderson"
    title: "Bernard Anderson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3d10ee25-a8dd-4366-b04e-26d957dc0727"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2897436"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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