# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walter-booker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:57:18.052Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walter-booker"
name: "Walter Booker"
slug: "walter-booker"
description: "Walter Booker was an American jazz musician. A native of Prairie View, Texas, his playing was marked by voice-like inflections, glissandos and tremolo techniques."
tagline: "American jazz double-bassist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/19930225_walter_booker_braunschweig_museum.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1933-12-17"
deathDate: "2006-11-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.02
  momentum:             4.258760107816712
  historical:           9.219044
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Booker"
    title: "Walter Booker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B1"
    title: "والتر بوكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Booker"
    title: "Walter Booker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Booker"
    title: "Walter Booker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Booker"
    title: "Walter Booker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Booker"
    title: "Walter Booker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%98%D7%A8_%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%A8"
    title: "וולטר בוקר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Booker"
    title: "Walter Booker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Booker"
    title: "Walter Booker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/be4aa259-267e-4274-b398-9e42f1541966"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/274390"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q926564"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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