# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/willie-mitchell
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:33:51.685Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/willie-mitchell"
name: "Willie Mitchell"
slug: "willie-mitchell"
description: "William Lawrence Mitchell was an American trumpeter, bandleader, soul, R&B, rock and roll, pop and funk record producer and arranger who ran Royal Studios in Memphis, Tennessee. He was best known for his Hi Records label of the 1970s, which released albums by a large stable of popular Memphis soul artists, including Mitchell himself, Al Green, O. V. Wright, Syl Johnson, Ann Peebles, Lee Rogers and Quiet Elegance."
tagline: "American record producer and arranger (1928–2010)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Willie_Mitchell_(1966).png?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: "1928-03-01"
deathDate: "2010-01-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.04
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.19370533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.williemitchell.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ويلي ميتشيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ويلى ميتشيل (بواق من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%DA%86%D9%84"
    title: "ویلی میچل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mitchell_(Musikproduzent)"
    title: "Willie Mitchell (Musikproduzent)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mitchell_(musician)"
    title: "Willie Mitchell (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%DA%86%D9%84"
    title: "ویلی میچل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mitchell_(musicien)"
    title: "Willie Mitchell (musicien)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mitchell_(musicista)"
    title: "Willie Mitchell (musicista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mitchell"
    title: "Willie Mitchell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mitchell"
    title: "Willie Mitchell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mitchell_(musiker)"
    title: "Willie Mitchell (musiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/60d111b4-5541-4ac0-847c-4a81201695bc"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q465105"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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