# The Big Bopper

> Jiles Perry Richardson Jr., better known by his stage name The Big Bopper, was an American musician and disc jockey. His best-known compositions include "Chantilly Lace", "Running Bear", and "White Lightning", the last of which became George Jones's first number-one hit in 1959.

*American musician (1930–1959)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/the-big-bopper

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1930-10-24
- **Died:** 1959-02-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 57.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 24.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2198840/ (@nm2198840)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/229181)
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- [بیق باپر](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%82_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%B1)
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- [بیگ باپر](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%AF_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%B1)
- [The Big Bopper](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Bopper)
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- [ג.פ. "ביג בופר" ריצ'רדסון](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92.%D7%A4._%22%D7%91%D7%99%D7%92_%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%A8%22_%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A6'%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%9F)
- [The Big Bopper](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Bopper)
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- [The Big Bopper](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Bopper)
- [빅 바퍼](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B9%85_%EB%B0%94%ED%8D%BC)
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- [Jiles Perry Richardson](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiles_Perry_Richardson)
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- [The Big Bopper](https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Bopper)
- [The Big Bopper](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Bopper)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fa77efc7-e40a-438e-9521-a85e64e26044)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q366207)
- [The Big Bopper](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1251730)

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