# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walter-morrison
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:37:11.752Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walter-morrison"
name: "Walter Morrison"
slug: "walter-morrison"
description: "Walter \"Junie\" Morrison was an American songwriter, record producer, singer and multi-instrumentalist. He was a member of the Ohio Players in the early 1970s, and later became a member and musical director of Parliament-Funkadelic. Morrison is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic. George Clinton once described Morrison as \"the most phenomenal musician on the planet.\""
tagline: "American musician (1954–2017)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/5f/Walter_Junie_Morrison_resize.jpg"
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: "1954-02-01"
deathDate: "2017-01-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.49
  momentum:             3.321580547112462
  historical:           7.312278666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1691294/"
    handle:    "nm1691294"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.juniemorrison.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_%22Junie%22_Morrison"
    title: "Walter \"Junie\" Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Morrison"
    title: "Walter Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_%22Junie%22_Morrison"
    title: "Walter \"Junie\" Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A2%E3%83%AA%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ジュニー・モリソン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Morrison"
    title: "Walter Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Morrison"
    title: "Walter Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/39d895fa-c8e1-4dfe-ae14-9a1a302e64aa"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3364316"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/103096"
    title: "Walter Morrison"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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