{
 "id": "al-rubin-b66ee2e7",
 "name": "Al Rubin",
 "kind": "person",
 "disambiguation": null,
 "identifiers": {
  "mbid": [
   "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0"
  ],
  "wikidata": [
   "Q1374127"
  ],
  "isni": [
   "0000000035887984"
  ],
  "discogs": [
   "254955"
  ],
  "spotify": [
   "1p8MDDd2UynYjMp8RPZHYn"
  ],
  "apple_music": [
   "14941540"
  ]
 },
 "aliases": [
  "A Rubin",
  "A. Rubin",
  "A. Ruden",
  "Al Rubin",
  "Al rubin",
  "Alain Rubin",
  "Alan \"Mr. Fabulous\" Rubin",
  "Alan 'Mr. Fabulous' Rubin",
  "Alan P Rubin",
  "Alan P. Rubin",
  "Alan Reuben",
  "Alan Reubin",
  "Alan Ruben",
  "Alan Rubin",
  "Alan Rubin \"Mr. Fabulous\"",
  "Alen Rubin",
  "Allan P. Rubin",
  "Allan Rubin",
  "Allen Reuben",
  "Allen Ruben",
  "Allen Rubin",
  "Allen Rueben",
  "Allen Ruebin",
  "Rubin"
 ],
 "facts": {
  "area": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "United States",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "489ce91b-6658-3307-9877-795b68554c98"
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_date": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "1943-02-11",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "precision": "day"
    },
    {
     "value": "1943-02-11",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "precision": "day",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_place": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Brooklyn",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "a71b0d32-7752-49e9-8594-2247ad6ac12c"
    },
    {
     "value": "Brooklyn",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q18419",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "citizenship": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "United States",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q30",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    }
   ]
  },
  "country": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "US",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24"
    }
   ]
  },
  "description": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Jazz trumpeter, Blues Brothers member (1943–2011)",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11"
    }
   ]
  },
  "end_date": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "2011-06-08",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "precision": "day"
    },
    {
     "value": "2011-06-08",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "precision": "day",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "end_place": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Manhattan",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "261962ea-d8c2-4eaf-a80c-f14376ffadb0"
    },
    {
     "value": "Manhattan",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q11299",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "genre": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "blues",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q9759",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "rock music",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q11399",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "instrument": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "piccolo trumpet",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q1569742",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "flugelhorn",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q382616",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "trumpet",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q8338",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "member_of": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "The Saturday Night Live Band",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "9dd212dd-2af1-4b41-b050-38b53a3f61a8",
     "begin": "1975",
     "end": "1983",
     "ended": true,
     "attributes": [
      "original",
      "trumpet"
     ]
    },
    {
     "value": "Duke Ellington and His Orchestra",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "c01557ad-d41e-4316-a285-605769e2ab3b"
    },
    {
     "value": "Blues Brothers",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "7252abc2-dfc8-4aa6-889f-2d168b265403",
     "attributes": [
      "original",
      "trumpet"
     ]
    },
    {
     "value": "The RCO All-Stars",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "f1ff24bd-11f9-400c-8ac7-84c825d1b417"
    },
    {
     "value": "Black Light Orchestra",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "83464cb1-55b4-452b-b72c-c4602e0d8a3d"
    },
    {
     "value": "The Tick Horns",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "b66ee2e7-ec31-4a55-bf75-3b9edb357ff0",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "43d52364-5933-43ff-a17f-7ff95e18b392"
    },
    {
     "value": "Black Light Orchestra",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "254955",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:79085",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "The Blues Brothers Band",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "254955",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:437881",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "The Saturday Night Live Band",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "254955",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:745426",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "The Post-Pop Space-Rock Be-Bop Gospel Tabernacle Orchestra And Chorus",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "254955",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:773195",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "The Mike Gibbs Orchestra",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "254955",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:1162041",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "The RCO All-Stars",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "254955",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:1936757",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Newport Youth Band",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "254955",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:2636944",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "The Tick Horns",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "254955",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:3507389",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "The Blues Brothers",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q1344949",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "Black Light Orchestra",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q28232708",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "Saturday Night Live",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q13979",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "Wing and a Prayer Fife and Drum Corps",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q8025124",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "occupation": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "composer",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q36834",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "saxophonist",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q12800682",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "session musician",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q10666486",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "music arranger",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q1643514",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "flugelhorn",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q382616",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "film actor",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q10800557",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "trumpeter",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q12377274",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "jazz musician",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q1374127",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q15981151",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    }
   ]
  }
 },
 "discography": [],
 "links": [
  {
   "kind": "IMDb",
   "url": "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0747999/"
  },
  {
   "kind": "allmusic",
   "url": "https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000931864"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs",
   "url": "https://www.discogs.com/artist/254955"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Rubin"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://www.facebook.com/AlanRubinMemories"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0747999/"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/alan_rubin"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikidata",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1374127"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikipedia",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Rubin"
  }
 ],
 "citation": {
  "canonical_url": "https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/al-rubin-b66ee2e7",
  "cite_as": "Al Rubin, Musician Dictionary, https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/al-rubin-b66ee2e7",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): free to use with credit",
  "sources": [
   {
    "name": "musicbrainz",
    "dump": "20261024-001001",
    "date": "2026-10-24",
    "license": "CC0 1.0 (core data; supplementary fields removed)"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-28T151314",
    "date": "2026-10-28",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T161131",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "discogs",
    "dump": "20261001",
    "date": "2026-10-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T182648",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-30T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-30",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-31T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-31",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-01T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-02T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-02",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-03T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-03",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-04T113007",
    "date": "2026-11-04",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-05T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-05",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-06T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-06",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-07T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-07",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-08T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-08",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-09T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-09",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-10T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-10",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-11T113008",
    "date": "2026-11-11",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   }
  ]
 }
}