# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jimmy-woode
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:28:37.410Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jimmy-woode"
name: "Jimmy Woode"
slug: "jimmy-woode"
description: "James Bryant Woode was an American jazz bassist. He played and/or recorded in bands with Flip Phillips, Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, Coleman Hawkins, Nat Pierce, Sidney Bechet, Billie Holiday, Jaki Byard, Earl Hines, Jimmy Witherspoon, Mal Waldron, Clark Terry and Miles Davis. His granddaughter is singer and composer Amana Melome."
tagline: "American bassist (1929–2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sonya_hedenbratt_och_jimmy_woode.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1926-09-23"
deathDate: "2005-04-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.47
  momentum:             4.854905573468449
  historical:           11.618468
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0939789/"
    handle:    "nm0939789"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Woode"
    title: "Jimmy Woode"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%89_%D9%88%D8%AF"
    title: "چيمى ود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Woode"
    title: "Jimmy Woode"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Woode"
    title: "Jimmy Woode"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Woode"
    title: "Jimmy Woode"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Woode"
    title: "Jimmy Woode"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Woode"
    title: "Jimmy Woode"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Woode"
    title: "Jimmy Woode"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%83%83%E3%83%89"
    title: "ジミー・ウッド"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Woode"
    title: "Jimmy Woode"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BC%D1%96_%D0%92%D1%83%D0%B4"
    title: "Джиммі Вуд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d25011ec-b308-4603-aa41-7f5e22d17732"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1349875"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2579113"
    title: "Jimmy Woode"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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