# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-purdell
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:53:50.530Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-purdell"
name: "John Purdell"
slug: "john-purdell"
description: "John Purdell was an American keyboardist, songwriter, music engineer, and multi-platinum rock music record producer who is credited on such albums as Ozzy Osbourne's No More Tears (1991) and Dream Theater's Awake (1994)."
tagline: "American musician and record producer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Purdell.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: "1959-07-08"
deathDate: "2003-07-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.160333333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1857633/"
    handle:    "nm1857633"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/260671"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "جون پورديل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Purdell"
    title: "John Purdell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Purdell"
    title: "John Purdell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Purdell"
    title: "John Purdell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%91%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Пёрделл, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9c6ba5ff-2d7c-4587-aebd-3f3f0e984801"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6253559"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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