# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dave-larue
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:35:29.212Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dave-larue"
name: "Dave LaRue"
slug: "dave-larue"
description: "Dave LaRue is an American bassist who performed with the Dixie Dregs from 1988 to 2017 and with guitarist Steve Morse's Band since 1989. He also has worked with Dream Theater's John Petrucci, Mike Portnoy, Derek Sherinian and Jordan Rudess. He plays Music Man bass guitars, among them the \"Grilver\" and \"StingRay 5 five-string\" but has mainly switched to their \"Bongo\" line including four- and five-string fretted and fretless models. From March 2006 to September 2006, he toured with Joe Satriani on the Super Colossal tour.\nMost recently, LaRue became a member of the supergroup Flying Colors alongside long-time bandmate Steve Morse."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/20120920-230334_Flying_Colors_013_Tilburg.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: "1956-10-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.53
  momentum:             3.380281690140846
  historical:           7.047268
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/davelarue"
    handle:    "davelarue"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/71rOaUavBmgEaq9Wm5TbEA"
    handle:    "71rOaUavBmgEaq9Wm5TbEA"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.davelarue.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/403366"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_LaRue"
    title: "Dave LaRue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_LaRue"
    title: "Dave LaRue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_LaRue"
    title: "Dave LaRue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_LaRue"
    title: "Dave LaRue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_LaRue"
    title: "Dave LaRue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_LaRue"
    title: "Dave LaRue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/47db4d10-b7b8-42ff-ac75-2ebd3d4be960"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5229145"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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