# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dick-katz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:16:11.192Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dick-katz"
name: "Dick Katz"
slug: "dick-katz"
description: "Richard Aaron Katz was an American jazz pianist, arranger and record producer. He freelanced throughout much of his career, and worked in a number of ensembles. He co-founded Milestone Records in 1966 with Orrin Keepnews."
tagline: "American musician (1924–2009)"
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: "1924-03-13"
deathDate: "2009-11-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.89
  momentum:             17.73255813953488
  historical:           7.674550666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/341576"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B3"
    title: "ديك كاتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B3"
    title: "ديك كاتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Katz_(Jazzpianist%2C_1924)"
    title: "Dick Katz (Jazzpianist, 1924)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Katz"
    title: "Dick Katz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Katz"
    title: "Dick Katz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Katz"
    title: "Dick Katz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Katz"
    title: "Dick Katz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/decd6df9-296d-4e2a-b14d-6ab0e43892ec"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q742278"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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