# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/slam-stewart
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:23:56.833Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/slam-stewart"
name: "Slam Stewart"
slug: "slam-stewart"
description: "Leroy Eliot \"Slam\" Stewart was an American jazz double-bass player whose trademark style was his ability to bow the bass (arco) and simultaneously hum or sing an octave higher. He was a violinist before switching to bass at the age of 20."
tagline: "American musician (1914–1987)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Slam_Stewart1.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: "1914-09-21"
deathDate: "1987-12-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.46
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.624156
  currentAttention:     0.4400000000000001
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0829836/"
    handle:    "nm0829836"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/306395"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "سلام ستيوارت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam_Stewart"
    title: "Slam Stewart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam_Stewart"
    title: "Slam Stewart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam_Stewart"
    title: "Slam Stewart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam_Stewart"
    title: "Slam Stewart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam_Stewart"
    title: "Slam Stewart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam_Stewart"
    title: "Slam Stewart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam_Stewart"
    title: "Slam Stewart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B9%E3%83%A9%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%81%E3%83%A5%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88"
    title: "スラム・スチュワート"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam_Stewart"
    title: "Slam Stewart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam_Stewart"
    title: "Slam Stewart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1370114"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2442928"
    title: "Slam Stewart"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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