# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dave-ball
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:18:32.090Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dave-ball"
name: "Dave Ball"
slug: "dave-ball"
description: "David J. Ball was an English guitar player. He was a member of Procol Harum from 1971 to 1972, playing on the group's highest-selling album Procol Harum Live: In Concert with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra."
tagline: "English guitar player (1950-2015)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Dave_Ball_of_Procol_Harum_circa_1972.jpg/330px-Dave_Ball_of_Procol_Harum_circa_1972.jpg"
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: "1950-03-30"
deathDate: "2015-03-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.42
  momentum:             1.093057607090103
  historical:           7.493702666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6321356/"
    handle:    "nm6321356"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/411860"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A)"
    title: "ديف بال (موسيقي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "ديف بال (عازف جيتار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Ball_(Musiker%2C_1950)"
    title: "David Ball (Musiker, 1950)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Ball_(guitarist)"
    title: "Dave Ball (guitarist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B4%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB"
    title: "デイヴ・ボール"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Ball"
    title: "Dave Ball"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3e18ad2b-ee0e-4668-ab01-969e534902f0"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q361911"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5678124"
    title: "Dave Ball"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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