# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-carabello
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:53:40.008Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-carabello"
name: "Michael Carabello"
slug: "michael-carabello"
description: "Michael Carabello is an American musician, best known for playing percussion with Santana during the band's early years. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame."
tagline: "American percussionist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Carabello_-_Santana_(1971)_(cropped).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1947-11-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.76
  momentum:             6.408450704225352
  historical:           8.217609333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3618435/"
    handle:    "nm3618435"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/359099"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88"
    title: "مايكل كارابيلو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Carabello"
    title: "Michael Carabello"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Carabello"
    title: "Michael Carabello"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Carabello"
    title: "Mike Carabello"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Carabello"
    title: "Mike Carabello"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Carabello"
    title: "Mike Carabello"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Carabello"
    title: "Michael Carabello"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/15100bf8-28ff-4175-bef2-bd832a2d150f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3313253"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4071394"
    title: "Michael Carabello"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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