# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ron-bushy
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:43:38.591Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ron-bushy"
name: "Ron Bushy"
slug: "ron-bushy"
description: "Ron Bushy was an American drummer best known as a member of the rock band Iron Butterfly and as the drum soloist on the band's iconic song \"In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida\", released in 1968 although performed in the band's earlier appearances. Bushy was the only member of the group to appear on all six of its studio albums."
tagline: "American drummer (1941–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ron_Bushy_(2005).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: "1941-12-23"
deathDate: "2021-08-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.9
  momentum:             0.8132343846629562
  historical:           11.99255866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2661414/"
    handle:    "nm2661414"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/424208"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%89"
    title: "رون بوشى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Bushy"
    title: "Ron Bushy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Bushy"
    title: "Ron Bushy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A1%CE%BF%CE%BD_%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%8D%CF%83%CE%B9"
    title: "Ρον Μπούσι"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Bushy"
    title: "Ron Bushy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Bushy"
    title: "Ron Bushy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Bushy"
    title: "Ron Bushy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Bushy"
    title: "Ron Bushy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Bushy"
    title: "Ron Bushy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Bushy"
    title: "Ron Bushy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%83%D1%88%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Буши, Рон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Bushy"
    title: "Ron Bushy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Bushy"
    title: "Ron Bushy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ff9e33b1-416b-4dc1-a666-91606d4ab727"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q744984"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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