# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jerry-abbott
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:13:44.931Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jerry-abbott"
name: "Jerry Abbott"
slug: "jerry-abbott"
description: "Jerry Bob Abbott was an American country music songwriter and record producer. He was the father of heavy metal musicians Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell, both formerly of Pantera and Damageplan."
tagline: "American songwriter and producer (1942–2024)"
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: "1942-04-08"
deathDate: "2024-04-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.76
  momentum:             1.245730720834082
  historical:           7.225216
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/951451"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%AA"
    title: "جيري أبوت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Abbott"
    title: "Jerry Abbott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Abbott"
    title: "Jerry Abbott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Abbott"
    title: "Jerry Abbott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Abbott"
    title: "Jerry Abbott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Abbott"
    title: "Jerry Abbott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fd794cc5-9fcd-4294-be11-0d155c4a58ce"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3436667"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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