# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wayne-kemp
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:22:49.377Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wayne-kemp"
name: "Wayne Kemp"
slug: "wayne-kemp"
description: "Wayne Kemp was an American country music singer and songwriter. He recorded between 1964 and 1986 for JAB Records, Decca, MCA, United Artists, Mercury and Door Knob Records, and had twenty-four charting singles on the Hot Country Songs charts. His highest-charting single was \"Honky Tonk Wine\", which peaked at No. 17 in 1973. The song is included on his second studio album, Kentucky Sunshine, which reached No. 25 on Top Country Albums."
tagline: "American country musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wayne_Kemp.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: "1941-06-01"
deathDate: "2015-03-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.17
  momentum:             1.902313624678663
  historical:           7.016668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3004360/"
    handle:    "nm3004360"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/716208"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A8"
    title: "واين كيمب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Kemp"
    title: "Wayne Kemp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Kemp"
    title: "Wayne Kemp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Kemp"
    title: "Wayne Kemp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Kemp"
    title: "Wayne Kemp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/234653a0-0a44-48a0-b265-0487ae9206fb"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7976384"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3161736"
    title: "Milford Wayne Kemp"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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