# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernest-tubb
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:07:21.497Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ernest-tubb"
name: "Ernest Tubb"
slug: "ernest-tubb"
description: "Ernest Dale Tubb, nicknamed the Texas Troubadour, was an American singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of country music. His biggest career hit song, \"Walking the Floor Over You\" (1941), marked the rise of the honky-tonk style of music."
tagline: "American country singer (1914–1984)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ernest_Tubb_publicity_portrait_-_Cropped.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1914-02-09"
deathDate: "1984-09-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  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