# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johnny-bush
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:19:30.708Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johnny-bush"
name: "Johnny Bush"
slug: "johnny-bush"
description: "John Bush Shinn III was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. Nicknamed the \"Country Caruso\", Bush was best known for his distinctive voice and for writing the song \"Whiskey River\", a top-20 hit for himself that also became a signature song of fellow country artist Willie Nelson. He was especially popular in his native Texas."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Johnny_bush_2007.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: "1935-02-17"
deathDate: "2020-10-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.13
  momentum:             7.018348623853212
  historical:           7.705294666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2251666/"
    handle:    "nm2251666"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.johnnybush.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/768925"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B4"
    title: "جوني بوش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Bush"
    title: "Johnny Bush"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Bush"
    title: "Johnny Bush"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Bush"
    title: "Johnny Bush"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Bush"
    title: "Johnny Bush"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Bush"
    title: "Johnny Bush"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8fff053a-78ab-4c5e-ac4e-bbffa02ef42b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6266407"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1285118"
    title: "Johnny Bush"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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