# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jimmy-hughes
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:26:06.790Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jimmy-hughes"
name: "Jimmy Hughes"
slug: "jimmy-hughes"
description: "Jimmy J. Hughes was an American rhythm and blues singer, whose biggest successes in the mid-1960s, notably his hit \"Steal Away\", were important in the early development of the Muscle Shoals music industry."
tagline: "American former rhythm and blues singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jimmy_Hughes.png?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: "1938-02-03"
deathDate: "2026-05-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.45
  momentum:             10
  historical:           6.721845333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/391154"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%8A_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B2_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A)"
    title: "جيمي هيوز (موسيقي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Hughes_(S%C3%A4nger)"
    title: "Jimmy Hughes (Sänger)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Hughes_(singer)"
    title: "Jimmy Hughes (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Hughes"
    title: "Jimmy Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%92%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA"
    title: "ジミー・ヒューズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/04aba958-e878-4827-b547-88460ebbc9cb"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5931186"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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