# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/howard-alden
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:46:53.180Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/howard-alden"
name: "Howard Alden"
slug: "howard-alden"
description: "Howard Vincent Alden is an American jazz guitarist born in Newport Beach, California. Alden has recorded many albums for Concord Records, including four with seven-string guitar innovator George Van Eps."
tagline: "American jazz guitarist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Howard_Alden.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: "1958-10-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           59.98
  momentum:             3.913043478260867
  historical:           10.09082266666667
  currentAttention:     1.48
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 1940
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/howard.alden.31"
    handle:    "howard.alden.31"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0995128/"
    handle:    "nm0995128"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7sgBK9xjqtnAFTfm2SvWMR"
    handle:    "7sgBK9xjqtnAFTfm2SvWMR"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://howardalden.com/ha6/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClqzjl1KDgae0h6JUsuzfDA"
    handle:    "@halden7"
    followers: 1940
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/597587"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "هوارد ألدن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Alden"
    title: "Howard Alden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Alden"
    title: "Howard Alden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Alden"
    title: "Howard Alden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Alden"
    title: "Howard Alden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Alden"
    title: "Howard Alden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Alden"
    title: "Howard Alden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Alden"
    title: "Howard Alden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Alden"
    title: "Howard Alden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/667a0580-23b5-44d3-9847-797fe153db29"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1354901"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/28011"
    title: "Howard Alden"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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