# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/don-raye
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:51:41.899Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/don-raye"
name: "Don Raye"
slug: "don-raye"
description: "Don Raye was an American songwriter, best known for his songs for The Andrews Sisters such as \"Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar\", \"The House of Blue Lights\", \"Just for a Thrill\" and \"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy.\" The latter was co-written with Hughie Prince."
tagline: "American songwriter (1909-1985)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/30/Don_Raye.jpg"
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: "1909-03-16"
deathDate: "1985-01-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.98
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.488050666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0713098/"
    handle:    "nm0713098"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/631367"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%89_(%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%B5_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7)"
    title: "دون راى (راقص من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Raye"
    title: "Don Raye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Raye"
    title: "Don Raye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Raye"
    title: "Don Raye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Raye"
    title: "Don Raye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Raye"
    title: "Don Raye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/96ae8237-7675-4d69-b357-c5d6969cef65"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q220028"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1579645"
    title: "Don Raye"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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