# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shirley-griffith
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:56:29.047Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shirley-griffith"
name: "Shirley Griffith"
slug: "shirley-griffith"
description: "Shirley Griffith was an American male blues singer and guitarist, mainly based in Indianapolis. He is best known for his recordings \"Walkin' Blues\" and \"Bad Luck Blues\"."
tagline: "American blues singer and guitarist (1908-1974)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shirley_Griffith_at_AABF_1969_by_Jeff_Titon.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: "1908-04-26"
deathDate: "1974-06-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.73
  momentum:             8.571428571428571
  historical:           5.934701333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1618684"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%BA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AB"
    title: "شيرلي غريفيث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AB"
    title: "شيرلى جريفيث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Griffith"
    title: "Shirley Griffith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Griffith"
    title: "Shirley Griffith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%96_%D0%93%D1%80%D1%96%D1%84%D1%84%D1%96%D1%82"
    title: "Ширлі Гріффіт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3d505518-f5c2-4f71-837b-4b0684467422"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7498760"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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