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Jay Ferguson

American rock/pop musician
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Jay Ferguson

Summary

Jay Ferguson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Burbank[2]. He was born on May 10, 1947[3]. He worked as a musician[4], film score composer[5], singer[6], and songwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (879 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jay Ferguson's place of birth was Burbank[2].
  • Jay Ferguson was born on May 10, 1947[3].
  • Jay Ferguson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jay Ferguson worked as a musician[4].
  • Jay Ferguson worked as a film score composer[5].
  • Jay Ferguson's professions included singer[6].
  • Jay Ferguson's professions included songwriter[7].
  • Jay Ferguson was a member of Spirit[10].
  • Jay Ferguson was a member of Jo Jo Gunne[11].
  • Jay Ferguson is recorded as male[12].
  • Jay Ferguson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jay Ferguson's genre is rock music[14].
  • Jay Ferguson's genre is pop music[15].
  • Jay Ferguson's genre is soft rock[16].
  • Jay Ferguson's record label is recorded as Asylum Records[17].
  • Jay Ferguson's family name is recorded as Ferguson[18].
  • Jay Ferguson's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • Jay Ferguson's given name is recorded as Arden[20].
  • Jay Ferguson's instrument is recorded as voice[21].
  • Jay Ferguson's instrument is recorded as keyboard instrument[22].
  • Jay Ferguson's instrument is recorded as percussion instrument[23].
  • Jay Ferguson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Jay Ferguson's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Arden Ferguson'}[25].
  • Jay Ferguson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jay Ferguson'}[26].
  • Jay Ferguson's different from is recorded as Jay Ferguson[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1947-05-10[30]

  • Genre(s): rock[31]

  • Community tags: american, rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f57c02dd-2772-4be4-a824-71aa1974df5f[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Jay Ferguson's place of birth was Burbank[2]. He was born on May 10, 1947[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[4], film score composer[5], singer[6], and songwriter[7].

Why It Matters

Jay Ferguson ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (879 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Jay Ferguson born?

Jay Ferguson's place of birth was Burbank[2].

What did Jay Ferguson do for work?

Jay Ferguson worked as musician[4], film score composer[5], singer[6], and songwriter[7].

Related Entities

American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child Asylum Records The Office United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright representative → American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
    Record label → —
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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