# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chris-knight
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:21:48.410Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chris-knight"
name: "Chris Knight"
slug: "chris-knight"
description: "Chris Knight is an American singer-songwriter from Slaughters, Kentucky. In addition to releasing solo records of his own material, Knight has had a successful career writing songs that have been recorded by Confederate Railroad, John Anderson, and Randy Travis among others."
tagline: "American singer-songwriter (1960-)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chris_Knight_2007.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: "1960-06-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.68
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.517786666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.chrisknight.net/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2766367"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "كريس ونايت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "كريس ونايت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Knight"
    title: "Chris Knight"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Knight_(singer)"
    title: "Chris Knight (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Knight"
    title: "Chris Knight"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Knight"
    title: "Chris Knight"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Knight"
    title: "Chris Knight"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/956f2c57-97f3-4a0b-b5ca-576d367dc822"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1077413"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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