# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/swamp-dogg
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:50:32.652Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/swamp-dogg"
name: "Swamp Dogg"
slug: "swamp-dogg"
description: "Jerry Williams Jr., generally credited under the pseudonym Swamp Dogg after 1970, is an American country soul and R&B singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. Williams has been described as \"one of the great cult figures of 20th century American music.\""
tagline: "American soul and R&B singer, musician, songwriter and record producer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Swamp-Dogg-2018.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: "1942-07-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51
  momentum:             20.01202335967022
  historical:           7.623986666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/6ZEUa75BqZkvpjhuVzCsdX"
    handle:    "6ZEUa75BqZkvpjhuVzCsdX"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://swampdogg.net"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%BE_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%AC"
    title: "سوامپ دوج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_Dogg"
    title: "Swamp Dogg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_Dogg"
    title: "Swamp Dogg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_Dogg"
    title: "Swamp Dogg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_Dogg"
    title: "Swamp Dogg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_Dogg"
    title: "Swamp Dogg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_Dogg"
    title: "Swamp Dogg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1403fbec-11e3-4ccb-af25-d26c9a05bc9d"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q726138"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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