# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-carr
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:47:53.413Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-carr"
name: "James Carr"
slug: "james-carr"
description: "James Edward Carr was an American R&B and soul singer, described as \"one of the greatest pure vocalists that deep Southern soul ever produced\"."
tagline: "American musician (1942-2001)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/ce/James_Carr.gif"
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: "1942-06-13"
deathDate: "2001-01-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.79
  momentum:             0.6033898305084746
  historical:           13.38963733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/430356"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A)"
    title: "جيمس كار (موسيقي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "جيمس كار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86)"
    title: "جیمز کار (موزیسین)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carr"
    title: "James Carr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carr_(Musiker)"
    title: "James Carr (Musiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carr_(singer)"
    title: "James Carr (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carr"
    title: "James Carr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1_(%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87)"
    title: "جیمز کار (نوازنده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carr"
    title: "James Carr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carr_(musicien)"
    title: "James Carr (musicien)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carr_(musicista)"
    title: "James Carr (musicista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A0%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ジェイムス・カー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carr_(zanger)"
    title: "James Carr (zanger)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carr"
    title: "James Carr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b718fc50-a266-482b-aa52-74760387352e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2525271"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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