# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-duke
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:36:26.165Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-duke"
name: "George Duke"
slug: "george-duke"
description: "George Martin Duke was an American keyboardist, composer, singer-songwriter and record producer. He worked with numerous artists as arranger, music director, writer and co-writer, record producer and as a professor of music. He first made a name for himself with the album The Jean-Luc Ponty Experience with the George Duke Trio. He is known for his 32 solo albums, as well as for his collaborations with other musicians like Stanley Clarke and Dianne Reeves, but particularly with composer, guitarist and bandleader Frank Zappa."
tagline: "American musician (1946–2013)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stanley_Clarke_and_George_Duke.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: "1946-01-12"
deathDate: "2013-08-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.04
  momentum:             0.3378438928219376
  historical:           23.415296
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/GeorgeDukeMusic"
    handle:    "GeorgeDukeMusic"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0241183/"
    handle:    "nm0241183"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
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    handle:    "3EB0uKE2lGw6BB1UFJrONl"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.georgeduke.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "جورج ديوك (ملحن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جورج ديوك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Duke"
    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Duke"
    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Duke"
    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جورج دوک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Duke"
    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Duke"
    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ジョージ・デューク"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%AF%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A0%E1%83%AF_%E1%83%93%E1%83%98%E1%83%A3%E1%83%99%E1%83%98"
    title: "ჯორჯ დიუკი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Duke"
    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Duke"
    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Duke"
    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Duke"
    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%8E%D0%BA%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6"
    title: "Дюк, Джордж"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Duke_(musigan)"
    title: "George Duke (musigan)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fd180bc2-7b01-4b07-9597-451e7383f1b4"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q536322"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/110560"
    title: "George Duke"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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