# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/reggie-young
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:51:31.116Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/reggie-young"
name: "Reggie Young"
slug: "reggie-young"
description: "Reggie Grimes Young Jr. was an American musician who was lead guitarist in the American Sound Studio house band, The Memphis Boys, and was a leading session musician."
tagline: "American guitarist (1936–2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Guitarist_Reggie_Young_In_Concert_%40_Back_In_Memphis_Benefit_For_Myrna_Smith%2C_August_12th%2C_2010%2C_Elvis_Week%2C_University_of_Memphis.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: "1936-12-12"
deathDate: "2019-01-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.45
  momentum:             16.31224591949483
  historical:           9.804726666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Reggie-Young-216447654705"
    handle:    "Reggie-Young-216447654705"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.myspace.com/reggieyoungguitar"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggie_Young"
    title: "Reggie Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%BA%D9%8A_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA"
    title: "ريغي يونغ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%89_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "ريجى يونج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%82%DB%8C_%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%D9%82"
    title: "ریقی یونق"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggie_Young"
    title: "Reggie Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggie_Young"
    title: "Reggie Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggie_Young"
    title: "Reggie Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggie_Young"
    title: "Reggie Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggie_Young"
    title: "Reggie Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggie_Young"
    title: "Reggie Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/920fed55-332c-4760-b608-80b0be0fcffd"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7308338"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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