# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jimmy-bain
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:36:25.061Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jimmy-bain"
name: "Jimmy Bain"
slug: "jimmy-bain"
description: "James Stewart Bain was a Scottish musician, best known for playing bass guitar in the bands Rainbow and Dio. He also worked with Kate Bush and Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott, co-writing on his solo albums."
tagline: "Scottish bassist (1947–2016)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1947-12-19"
deathDate: "2016-01-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump