# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/simon-emmerson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:29:23.608Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/simon-emmerson"
name: "Simon Emmerson"
slug: "simon-emmerson"
description: "Simon Emmerson was an English musician and record producer. He played in the bands Working Week, Weekend, and founded Afro Celt Sound System."
tagline: "British musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Simon_Emmerson_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1956-02-12"
deathDate: "2023-03-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.57
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.156625333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/221763"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A5%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "سيمون إيمرسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "سيمون ايمرسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Emmerson"
    title: "Simon Emmerson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Emmerson"
    title: "Simon Emmerson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A8%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3"
    title: "サイモン・エマーソン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e134e18b-9fc3-444d-b1f9-6cd8085591b4"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7518697"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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