# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-glascock
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:44:37.876Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-glascock"
name: "John Glascock"
slug: "john-glascock"
description: "John Glascock was a British musician. He was the bassist and occasional lead vocalist of the rock band Carmen from 1972 to 1975; and the bass guitarist for progressive rock band Jethro Tull from 1976 until his death in 1979. Glascock died at the age of 28 as a result of a congenital heart valve defect, which was worsened by an infection caused by an abscessed tooth."
tagline: "British musician (1951–1979)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Glascock.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1951-05-02"
deathDate: "1979-11-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.19
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.738564
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "John Glascock"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Glascock"
    title: "John Glascock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Glascock"
    title: "John Glascock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Glascock"
    title: "John Glascock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Glascock"
    title: "John Glascock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Glascock"
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  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Glascock"
    title: "John Glascock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Glascock"
    title: "John Glascock"
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    title: "John Glascock"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump