# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eck-robertson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:04:08.722Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eck-robertson"
name: "Eck Robertson"
slug: "eck-robertson"
description: "Alexander Campbell \"Eck\" Robertson was an American fiddle player, mostly known for commercially recording the first country music songs in 1922 with Henry Gilliland."
tagline: "American old-time fiddler player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/EckRobertson.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: "1887-11-20"
deathDate: "1975-02-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.79
  momentum:             13.44827586206897
  historical:           7.015156
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "إيك روبرتسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ايك روبرتسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eck_Robertson"
    title: "Eck Robertson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eck_Robertson"
    title: "Eck Robertson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eck_Robertson"
    title: "Eck Robertson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eck_Robertson"
    title: "Eck Robertson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/043177dd-a46a-48e6-91fa-1e7d7c199a71"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1281246"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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