# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johnny-adams
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:56:08.790Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johnny-adams"
name: "Johnny Adams"
slug: "johnny-adams"
description: "Laten John Adams Jr., was an American blues, jazz and gospel singer, known as \"The Tan Canary\" for the multi-octave range of his singing voice, his swooping vocal mannerisms and falsetto. His biggest hits were his versions of \"Release Me\" and \"Reconsider Me\" in the late 1960s."
tagline: "American blues, jazz and gospel singer (1932–1998)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JohnnyAdams1997.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: "1932-01-05"
deathDate: "1998-09-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.04
  momentum:             0.2043596730245232
  historical:           11.826964
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0011090/"
    handle:    "nm0011090"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "جوني آدامز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جونى آدامز"
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    title: "جانی ادامز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Johnny Adams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Adams"
    title: "Johnny Adams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C_%D8%A2%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B2"
    title: "جانی آدامز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Adams"
    title: "Johnny Adams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Adams"
    title: "Johnny Adams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%80%E3%83%A0%E3%82%B9"
    title: "ジョニー・アダムス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8"
    title: "Адамс, Джонни"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Adams"
    title: "Johnny Adams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ebb042e3-ec96-44de-80fa-65457e9c9560"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q648098"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Johnny Adams"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump