# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-setzer
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:31:38.434Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-setzer"
name: "Brian Setzer"
slug: "brian-setzer"
description: "Brian Robert Setzer is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He found widespread success in the early 1980s with the 1950s-style rockabilly group Stray Cats, and returned to the music scene in the early 1990s with his swing revival band, the Brian Setzer Orchestra. In 1987, he made a cameo appearance as Eddie Cochran in the film La Bamba."
tagline: "American singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brian_Salzburg_2006.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: "1959-04-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.17
  momentum:             0.1902471025584955
  historical:           17.73983066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/briansetzerofficial"
    handle:    "briansetzerofficial"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005410/"
    handle:    "nm0005410"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/4xiBg5AwhlWtuxAJO9rO6f"
    handle:    "4xiBg5AwhlWtuxAJO9rO6f"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.BrianSetzer.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B2%D8%B1"
    title: "بريان سيتزر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B2%D8%B1"
    title: "بریان سیتزر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%BB%E3%83%83%E3%83%84%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ブライアン・セッツァー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B8%8C%EB%9D%BC%EC%9D%B4%EC%96%B8_%EC%84%B8%EC%B2%98"
    title: "브라이언 세처"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%86%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Сетцер, Брайан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Setzer"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7878a1ce-1f6d-4e44-8a2c-39e7bc547dde"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q453074"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/106290"
    title: "Brian Setzer"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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