# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jimmy-burns
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:34:46.685Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jimmy-burns"
name: "Jimmy Burns"
slug: "jimmy-burns"
description: "Jimmy Burns is an American soul blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Although he was born in the Mississippi Delta, Burns has spent nearly all his life in Chicago. His elder brother, Eddie \"Guitar\" Burns, was a Detroit blues musician."
tagline: "American blues guitarist and singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jimmy_Burns_12-17-12.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: "1943-02-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.65
  momentum:             10.74976657329599
  historical:           6.815192
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/tt1359427/"
    handle:    "tt1359427"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/300737"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3_(%D9%85%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%8A)"
    title: "جيمي بورنس (مغني)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Burns"
    title: "Jimmy Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Burns"
    title: "Jimmy Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Burns"
    title: "Jimmy Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Burns"
    title: "Jimmy Burns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%91%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B8"
    title: "Бёрнс, Джимми"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/be404497-eaee-420b-ba4b-6331bf6056cd"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3808406"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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