# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-priestley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:39:26.146Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-priestley"
name: "Brian Priestley"
slug: "brian-priestley"
description: "Brian Priestley is an English jazz writer, pianist, and arranger."
tagline: "British musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brian_Priestley.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1940-07-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.04
  momentum:             0.1886792452830189
  historical:           5.937221333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1747508"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "بريان پريستلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Priestley"
    title: "Brian Priestley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Priestley"
    title: "Brian Priestley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Priestley"
    title: "Brian Priestley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Priestley"
    title: "Brian Priestley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c12313ea-056c-4fe7-b2b2-1f4bc4404c2b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q912956"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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