# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richie-furay
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:05:22.557Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richie-furay"
name: "Richie Furay"
slug: "richie-furay"
description: "Paul Richard Furay is an American musician, songwriter, and retired pastor. He co-founded Buffalo Springfield, Poco, and the Souther–Hillman–Furay Band, where in all three groups he helped pioneer the country rock genre. His best known song was \"Kind Woman,\" which he wrote for his wife, Nancy."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Richie_Furay_SXSW_2006_crop.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: "1944-05-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.93036750483559
  historical:           12.81230266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "richiefuray"
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/richie.furay.9"
    handle:    "richie.furay.9"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0298825/"
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    handle:    "2KpCZazKx8c2qBDtNXvmvf"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.richiefuray.com/"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ريتشى فوراى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Furay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie_Furay"
    title: "Richie Furay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie_Furay"
    title: "Richie Furay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie_Furay"
    title: "Richie Furay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie_Furay"
    title: "Richie Furay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie_Furay"
    title: "Richie Furay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Furay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "リッチー・フューレイ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Furay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Furay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Furay"
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    title: "Richie Furay"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump