# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/larry-young
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:06:44.582Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/larry-young"
name: "Larry Young"
slug: "larry-young"
description: "Larry Young was an American jazz organist and occasional pianist. Young's early work was strongly influenced by the soul jazz of Jimmy Smith, but he later pioneered a more experimental, modal approach to the Hammond B-3."
tagline: "American jazz musician (1940-1978)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/71/Larry_Young_%28musician%29.gif"
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: "1940-10-07"
deathDate: "1978-03-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.37
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.13477866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.larryyoungmusic.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/29984"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2)"
    title: "لاري يونغ (عازف جاز)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88)"
    title: "لارى يونج (عازف بيانو)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Young_(hudebn%C3%ADk)"
    title: "Larry Young (hudebník)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Young"
    title: "Larry Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Young_(Jazzmusiker)"
    title: "Larry Young (Jazzmusiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Young_(musician)"
    title: "Larry Young (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Young"
    title: "Larry Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Young_(musicien)"
    title: "Larry Young (musicien)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%99%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%92_(%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%96%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%99)"
    title: "לארי יאנג (מוזיקאי)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Young"
    title: "Larry Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Young_(musicista)"
    title: "Larry Young (musicista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0_(%E3%83%9F%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B3)"
    title: "ラリー・ヤング (ミュージシャン)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Young_(muzikant)"
    title: "Larry Young (muzikant)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Young_(muzyk)"
    title: "Larry Young (muzyk)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Янг, Ларри"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%80%D1%96_%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%B3"
    title: "Ларрі Янг"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/81971abd-8a02-4d66-a499-8487ba7f20d8"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q972953"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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