# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mark-ledford
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:57:40.079Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mark-ledford"
name: "Mark Ledford"
slug: "mark-ledford"
description: "Mark Ledford was an American trumpeter, singer, and guitarist. He was known for his multi-instrumentalism and his membership in the Pat Metheny Group."
tagline: "American jazz musician (1960–2004)"
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: "1960"
deathDate: "2004-11-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.28
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.423652
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "مارك ليدفورد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ledford"
    title: "Mark Ledford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ledford"
    title: "Mark Ledford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ledford"
    title: "Mark Ledford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%95%E3%82%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89"
    title: "マーク・レッドフォード"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ledford"
    title: "Mark Ledford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ledford"
    title: "Mark Ledford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ledford"
    title: "Mark Ledford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ledford"
    title: "Mark Ledford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c0d5d82c-e965-462d-8647-a05215ca1c3c"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q725910"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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