# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tommy-turrentine
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:44:44.102Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tommy-turrentine"
name: "Tommy Turrentine"
slug: "tommy-turrentine"
description: "Thomas Walter Turrentine Jr. was a swing and hard bop trumpeter and composer who was active between the 1940s and the 1960s. He rarely worked as a bandleader, and was known for his work as a sideman with drummer Max Roach and his younger brother, the saxophonist Stanley Turrentine."
tagline: "American swing and hard bop trumpeter and composer (1928–1997)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c4/Tommy_Turrentine.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1928-04-22"
deathDate: "1997-05-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.94794933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Tommy Turrentine"
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    title: "Tommy Turrentine"
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    title: "Томмі Террентайн"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump