# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/louisiana-red
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:04:22.219Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/louisiana-red"
name: "Louisiana Red"
slug: "louisiana-red"
description: "Iverson Minter, known professionally as Louisiana Red, was an American blues guitarist, harmonica player, and singer, who recorded more than 50 albums. A master of slide guitar, he played both traditional acoustic and urban electric styles, with lyrics both honest and often remarkably personal. His career includes collaborations with artists as Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Eric Burdon, and others."
tagline: "African American blues guitarist, harmonica player, and singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Louisiana-red.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: "1932-03-23"
deathDate: "2012-02-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0714603"
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    url:       "https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/feb/27/louisiana-red"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump