# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/denny-laine
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:49:55.249Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/denny-laine"
name: "Denny Laine"
slug: "denny-laine"
description: "Brian Frederick Hines, known professionally as Denny Laine, was an English musician who co-founded two major rock bands: the Moody Blues and Paul McCartney and Wings. Laine played guitar in the Moody Blues from 1964 to 1966 and sang their hit cover version of \"Go Now\". Laine befriended Paul McCartney, who later asked him to join his band Wings."
tagline: "British rock musician (1944–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Denny_Laine_-_Wings_-_1976.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1944-10-29"
deathDate: "2023-12-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump