# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rob-wasserman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:57:20.838Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rob-wasserman"
name: "Rob Wasserman"
slug: "rob-wasserman"
description: "Rob Wasserman was an American composer and bass player. A Grammy Award and NEA grant winner, he played and recorded with a wide variety of musicians including Bob Weir, Bruce Cockburn, Elvis Costello, Ani di Franco, Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, Stéphane Grappelli, Rickie Lee Jones, Van Morrison, Steve Morse, Aaron Neville, Lou Reed, Pete Seeger, Jules Shear, Brian Wilson, Chris Whitley, Neil Young, Jackson Browne, Laurie Anderson, Stephen Perkins, Banyan, Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, and Ratdog."
tagline: "American musician (1952–2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Weir%2C_Bob_(2007)_3.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: "1952-04-01"
deathDate: "2016-06-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.92
  momentum:             3.809477646906759
  historical:           9.918938666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1235543/"
    handle:    "nm1235543"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/281040"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%86"
    title: "راب واسرمن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Wasserman"
    title: "Rob Wasserman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Wasserman"
    title: "Rob Wasserman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Wasserman"
    title: "Rob Wasserman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Wasserman"
    title: "Rob Wasserman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%86"
    title: "راب واسرمن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Wasserman"
    title: "Rob Wasserman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%96%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AF%E3%83%83%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ロブ・ワッサーマン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Wasserman"
    title: "Rob Wasserman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/77b5f0ca-5c13-4348-8d4d-d6b15440e3ec"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q925474"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3350125"
    title: "Rob Wasserman"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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