# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/teddy-kotick
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:39:51.262Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/teddy-kotick"
name: "Teddy Kotick"
slug: "teddy-kotick"
description: "Theodore John Kotick was an American jazz double bassist. Kotick never recorded as a leader, but he appeared as a sideman with many leading jazz musicians, including Charlie Parker, Buddy Rich, Artie Shaw, Horace Silver, Phil Woods, and Bill Evans. He was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and died of a brain tumor in 1986, aged 57."
tagline: "American musician (1928–1986)"
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: "1928-06-04"
deathDate: "1986-04-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.54
  momentum:             5.132743362831859
  historical:           7.012312
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/427125"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_Kotick"
    title: "Teddy Kotick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_Kotick"
    title: "Teddy Kotick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_Kotick"
    title: "Teddy Kotick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_Kotick"
    title: "Teddy Kotick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_Kotick"
    title: "Teddy Kotick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_Kotick"
    title: "Teddy Kotick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bae9c8d3-b982-4a54-9a29-d0a5abcf965b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q356166"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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