# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/howard-armstrong
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:24:13.595Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/howard-armstrong"
name: "Howard Armstrong"
slug: "howard-armstrong"
description: "Howard \"Louie Bluie\" Armstrong was an American string band and country blues musician, who played fiddle, mandolin, and guitar and sang. He was also a notable visual artist and raconteur."
tagline: "American string band and country blues musician (1909–2003)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Howard_Armstrong_at_Jazzfest.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: "1909-03-04"
deathDate: "2003-07-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.08
  momentum:             1.415094339622642
  historical:           7.013068000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0035728/"
    handle:    "nm0035728"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1937896"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A)"
    title: "هوارد أرمسترونغ (موسيقي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Armstrong_(Bluesmusiker)"
    title: "Howard Armstrong (Bluesmusiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Armstrong_(musician)"
    title: "Howard Armstrong (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Armstrong"
    title: "Howard Armstrong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%80%D0%BC%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Армстронг, Ховард"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/05fea46b-abf9-4ec0-a8b8-eb2d4645a15c"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5918997"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2582144"
    title: "Howard Armstrong"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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