# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rick-roberts
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:18:51.961Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rick-roberts"
name: "Rick Roberts"
slug: "rick-roberts"
description: "Richard James Roberts is an American country rock and soft rock singer-songwriter who recorded with many influential artists over several genres. He is best known as a founding member and lead singer of Firefall from 1974 to 1981, as well as for his work with the Flying Burrito Brothers on their 1971 self-titled album. He also recorded two solo albums, Windmills in 1972 and She Is a Song in 1973."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rick_Roberts.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: "1949-08-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.12
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.48424
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.rickrobertsmusic.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/654051"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B3_(%D9%85%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%8A)"
    title: "ريك روبرتس (مغني)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B3_(%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C%DA%86%DB%8C)"
    title: "ریک روبرتس (شارکیچی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Roberts_(S%C3%A4nger)"
    title: "Rick Roberts (Sänger)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Roberts_(musician)"
    title: "Rick Roberts (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Roberts"
    title: "Rick Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Roberts"
    title: "Rick Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Roberts"
    title: "Rick Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Roberts_(muzikant)"
    title: "Rick Roberts (muzikant)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Roberts"
    title: "Rick Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7de088dc-c7f8-4c1b-b212-567d31bcd49c"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q372900"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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