# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joey-defrancesco
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:00:17.710Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joey-defrancesco"
name: "Joey DeFrancesco"
slug: "joey-defrancesco"
description: "Joey DeFrancesco was an American jazz organist, trumpeter, saxophonist, and occasional singer. He released more than 30 albums under his own name and recorded extensively as a sideman with such leading jazz musicians as trumpeter Miles Davis, saxophonist Houston Person, and guitarist John McLaughlin."
tagline: "American jazz musician (1971–2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joey_Defrancesco_2002_(cropped2).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: "1971-04-10"
deathDate: "2022-08-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           66.67
  momentum:             3.3
  historical:           13.03323333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 24300
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/JoeyDeFrancescoFanPage"
    handle:    "JoeyDeFrancescoFanPage"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/joey_defrancesco/"
    handle:    "joey_defrancesco"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.joeydefrancesco.com"
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/joeyjazzorgan"
    handle:    "joeyjazzorgan"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1907246/"
    handle:    "nm1907246"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
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    handle:    "2hpwTpq2QENZv7EAvniKDR"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe9T822cCm-rd088AMCylKQ"
    handle:    "@joey.defrancesco"
    followers: 24300
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_DeFrancesco"
    title: "Joey DeFrancesco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_DeFrancesco"
    title: "Joey DeFrancesco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_DeFrancesco"
    title: "Joey DeFrancesco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جویی دی‌فرانسیسکو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joey DeFrancesco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_DeFrancesco"
    title: "Joey DeFrancesco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%95%D7%90%D7%99_%D7%93%D7%94-%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A6'%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%95"
    title: "ג'ואי דה-פרנצ'סקו"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joey DeFrancesco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_DeFrancesco"
    title: "Joey DeFrancesco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_DeFrancesco"
    title: "Joey DeFrancesco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_DeFrancesco"
    title: "Joey DeFrancesco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_DeFrancesco"
    title: "Joey DeFrancesco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_DeFrancesco"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374801"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2022321"
    title: "Joey  DeFrancesco"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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