# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/p-f-sloan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:58:19.778Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/p-f-sloan"
name: "P. F. Sloan"
slug: "p-f-sloan"
description: "Philip Gary \"Flip\" Sloan, known professionally as P. F. Sloan, was an American singer and songwriter. During the mid-1960s, he wrote, performed, and produced many Billboard Top 20 hits for artists such as Barry McGuire, the Searchers, Jan and Dean, Herman's Hermits, Johnny Rivers, the Grass Roots, the Turtles, and the Mamas and the Papas."
tagline: "American singer and songwriter (1945–2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/P._F._Sloan_(15261756145)_(cropped).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: "1945-09-18"
deathDate: "2015-11-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.75
  momentum:             8.111525086934925
  historical:           11.608692
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0806000/"
    handle:    "nm0806000"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://the-grassroots.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/639495"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A_%D8%A5%D9%81._%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "بي إف. سلون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%81._%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "بى اف. سلون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._F._Sloan"
    title: "P. F. Sloan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._F._Sloan"
    title: "P. F. Sloan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._F._Sloan"
    title: "P. F. Sloan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._F._Sloan"
    title: "P. F. Sloan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._F._Sloan"
    title: "P. F. Sloan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._F._Sloan"
    title: "P. F. Sloan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.F._Sloan"
    title: "P.F. Sloan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.F._Sloan"
    title: "P.F. Sloan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.F._Sloan"
    title: "P.F. Sloan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4a9b6d5d-cdaf-412b-8fa1-381f51b81a3f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1280986"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1403232"
    title: "P.F. Sloan"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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