# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pervis-staples
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:11:21.903Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pervis-staples"
name: "Pervis Staples"
slug: "pervis-staples"
tagline: "American gospel, R&B and soul singer"
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: "1935-11-18"
deathDate: "2021-05-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           5.04
  momentum:             0
  historical:           2
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     15
  profileCompleteness:  51
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bdb4bd6c-b1b8-4df9-9374-22c544f4a1c5"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/388944"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108460723"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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