# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/willie-weeks
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:22:41.167Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/willie-weeks"
name: "Willie Weeks"
slug: "willie-weeks"
description: "Willie Weeks is an American bass guitarist. He has gained fame performing with famous musicians in a wide variety of genres. He has been one of the most in-demand session musicians throughout his career. Weeks has also gained fame touring with many of rock's heavyweights throughout his career."
tagline: "American bassist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Willie_Weeks.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: "1947-08-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.73
  momentum:             9.957853455994663
  historical:           11.793644
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2488690/"
    handle:    "nm2488690"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/256149"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "فيلي ويكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "فيلى ويكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Weeks"
    title: "Willie Weeks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Weeks"
    title: "Willie Weeks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Weeks"
    title: "Willie Weeks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Weeks"
    title: "Willie Weeks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Weeks"
    title: "Willie Weeks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Weeks"
    title: "Willie Weeks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9"
    title: "ウィリー・ウィークス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Weeks"
    title: "Willie Weeks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Weeks"
    title: "Willie Weeks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5a1e66a2-a745-43f2-b2cb-f98595f1aeb1"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933846"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1239867"
    title: "Willie Weeks"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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