# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-ashford
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:25:44.923Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-ashford"
name: "Jack Ashford"
slug: "jack-ashford"
description: "Jack Ashford is an American musician who was a percussionist for Motown Records' in-house Funk Brothers band during the 1960s and early 1970s. Ashford is most famous for playing the tambourine on hundreds of Motown recordings."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JackAshfordHWOFMar2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1934-05-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.75
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.631644
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1176973/"
    handle:    "nm1176973"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/377626"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83_%D8%A3%D8%B4%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "جاك أشفورد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83_%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "جاك اشفورد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Ashford"
    title: "Jack Ashford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Ashford"
    title: "Jack Ashford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Ashford"
    title: "Jack Ashford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/faa8ec8f-f6f1-44da-898d-442b058a65de"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6111060"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/554461"
    title: "Jack Ashford"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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