# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/papa-jack-laine
# Generated: 2026-08-15T22:57:08.663Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/papa-jack-laine"
name: "Papa Jack Laine"
slug: "papa-jack-laine"
description: "George Vitelle \"Papa Jack\" Laine was an American musician and a pioneering band leader in New Orleans in the years from the Spanish–American War to World War I. He was often credited for training many musicians who would later become successful in jazz music."
tagline: "American musician (1873-1966)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JackLaine06.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: "1873-09-21"
deathDate: "1966-06-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.94
  momentum:             0.9375
  historical:           12.02142
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "بابا جاك لين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_Jack_Laine"
    title: "Papa Jack Laine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_Jack_Laine"
    title: "Papa Jack Laine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_Jack_Laine"
    title: "Papa Jack Laine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_Jack_Laine"
    title: "Papa Jack Laine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_Jack_Laine"
    title: "Papa Jack Laine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_Jack_Laine"
    title: "Papa Jack Laine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_Jack_Laine"
    title: "Papa Jack Laine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_Jack_Laine"
    title: "Papa Jack Laine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_Jack_Laine"
    title: "Papa Jack Laine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_Jack_Laine"
    title: "Papa Jack Laine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BA_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD"
    title: "Папа Джек Лейн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a2f0bb06-994f-4d33-9354-58d97c943357"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q353372"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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