# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-finch
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:59:42.854Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-finch"
name: "Richard Finch"
slug: "richard-finch"
description: "Richard Raymond Finch is an American songwriter, producer, and arranger. He is best known as the co-founder, producer and former bass guitar player of KC and the Sunshine Band. Along with Harry Wayne Casey, he co-wrote the majority of the KC and the Sunshine Band music catalog, to include five No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hits."
tagline: "American songwriter and record producer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Richard_Finch.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: "1954-01-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.52
  momentum:             0.3418803418803419
  historical:           8.372537333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1214864/"
    handle:    "nm1214864"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.rickfinch.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/87815"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B4"
    title: "ريتشارد فينش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B4"
    title: "ريتشارد فينش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B4"
    title: "ریچارد فینش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Finch_(producer)"
    title: "Richard Finch (producer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Finch_(musicus)"
    title: "Richard Finch (musicus)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Finch"
    title: "Richard Finch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Finch"
    title: "Richard Finch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6754c93a-3ed2-415f-b75e-2fd743f11391"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3288561"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5128095"
    title: "Richard Finch"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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