# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eric-andersen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:42:26.964Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eric-andersen"
name: "Eric Andersen"
slug: "eric-andersen"
description: "Eric Andersen is an American folk music singer-songwriter, who has written songs recorded by Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, Linda Ronstadt, the Grateful Dead, Rick Nelson, and many others. Early in his career, in the 1960s, he was part of the Greenwich Village folk scene. After two decades and sixteen albums of solo performance, he formed Danko/Fjeld/Andersen with Rick Danko and Jonas Fjeld, which released two albums in the early 1990s."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eric_Andersen.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: "1943-02-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.63
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.481288
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0026133/"
    handle:    "nm0026133"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.ericandersen.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/873899"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86_(%D9%85%D8%BA%D9%86)"
    title: "إريك أندرسن (مغن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "اريك اندرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "اریک اندرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Andersen"
    title: "Eric Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Andersen"
    title: "Eric Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Andersen"
    title: "Eric Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Andersen"
    title: "Eric Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "اریک اندرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Andersen"
    title: "Eric Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Andersen"
    title: "Eric Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Andersen"
    title: "Eric Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/69268541-0d69-4e0b-a121-2697bc8fff1b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q712090"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1478170"
    title: "Eric Andersen"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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