# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-guralnick
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:14:05.713Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-guralnick"
name: "Peter Guralnick"
slug: "peter-guralnick"
description: "Peter Guralnick is an American music critic, author, and screenwriter. He specializes in the history of early rock and roll and has written books on Elvis Presley, Sam Phillips, and Sam Cooke."
tagline: "American music critic"
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: "1943-12-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.14
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.431284
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1045472/"
    handle:    "nm1045472"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Гуральник, Питер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a3154bcc-802b-4b18-a07c-c749c6106fca"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "پيتير جورالنيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Guralnick"
    title: "Peter Guralnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Guralnick"
    title: "Peter Guralnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Guralnick"
    title: "Peter Guralnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Guralnick"
    title: "Peter Guralnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Guralnick"
    title: "Peter Guralnick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%94%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B0%E3%83%A9%E3%83%AB%E3%83%8B%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF"
    title: "ピーター・グラルニック"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q464453"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/994196"
    title: "Peter Guralnick"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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