# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johnny-young
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:12:21.488Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johnny-young"
name: "Johnny Young"
slug: "johnny-young"
description: "Johnny Young is an Australian singer, composer, record producer, disc jockey, television producer and host. He had a number-one hit with the double-A-sided single, \"Step Back\" and a cover of the Strangeloves' \"Cara-lyn\" in 1966. He was concurrently the host of TV pop music program The Go!! Show. In the mid-1960s, he toured with the Rolling Stones and supported Roy Orbison."
tagline: "Australian singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Johnny_Young.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1947-03-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.47
  momentum:             1.64330845560173
  historical:           6.70746
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0949712/"
    handle:    "nm0949712"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/300234"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA_(%D9%85%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%8A)"
    title: "جوني يونغ (مغني)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C_%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%D9%82_(%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C%DA%86%DB%8C)"
    title: "جونی یونق (شارکیچی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Young_(Moderator)"
    title: "Johnny Young (Moderator)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Young"
    title: "Johnny Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Young"
    title: "Johnny Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5508e9b7-0c2e-4e2e-9f3b-bb9e26514e1b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6267945"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3263920"
    title: "Johnny Young"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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