# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tony-rice
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:52:02.751Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tony-rice"
name: "Tony Rice"
slug: "tony-rice"
description: "David Anthony Rice was an American bluegrass guitarist and singer. He was an influential acoustic guitar player in bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, newgrass and acoustic jazz. He was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2013."
tagline: "American bluegrass musician (1951–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tonyrice-fls.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: "1951-06-08"
deathDate: "2020-12-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.29
  momentum:             16.35339609952926
  historical:           15.10977466666667
  currentAttention:     16.4
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/tony.rice.3344"
    handle:    "tony.rice.3344"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/6N9hyojoLChEhlsS8vYnyr"
    handle:    "6N9hyojoLChEhlsS8vYnyr"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.tonyrice.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3_(%D9%85%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%8A)"
    title: "طوني رايس (مغني)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D9%89_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "تونى رايس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C_%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B3"
    title: "تونی رایس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Rice"
    title: "Tony Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Rice"
    title: "Tony Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Rice"
    title: "Tony Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C_%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B3"
    title: "تونی رایس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Rice"
    title: "Tony Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Rice"
    title: "Tony Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Rice"
    title: "Tony Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9"
    title: "トニー・ライス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Rice"
    title: "Tony Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Rice"
    title: "Tony Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Rice"
    title: "Tony Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Rice"
    title: "Tony Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Rice"
    title: "Tony Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ca90a5b0-cb18-4f94-9c14-116826fcc422"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1390373"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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