James McNew
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James McNew is an American musician best known as the longtime bassist for the indie rock band Yo La Tengo and for his solo project Dump.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James McNew canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15163886 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: James McNew Context triple: [Starlite Walker, producer, James McNew]
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A.
Christopher Shea
Christopher Shea was an American child actor best known for voicing Linus van Pelt in several classic Peanuts animated television specials.
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B.
Christopher Young
Christopher Young is an American film composer renowned for his atmospheric and often darkly dramatic scores across horror, thriller, and action movies.
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C.
Louis Mellis
Louis Mellis is a British screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed crime film "Sexy Beast."
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D.
Mike Kellin
Mike Kellin was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film, television, and theater from the 1950s through the 1970s.
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E.
Mikal Cronin
Mikal Cronin is an American musician and songwriter known for his melodic, garage rock-influenced indie pop and frequent collaborations with fellow artist Ty Segall.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James McNew Target entity description: James McNew is an American musician best known as the longtime bassist for the indie rock band Yo La Tengo and for his solo project Dump.
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A.
Christopher Shea
Christopher Shea was an American child actor best known for voicing Linus van Pelt in several classic Peanuts animated television specials.
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B.
Christopher Young
Christopher Young is an American film composer renowned for his atmospheric and often darkly dramatic scores across horror, thriller, and action movies.
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C.
Louis Mellis
Louis Mellis is a British screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed crime film "Sexy Beast."
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D.
Mike Kellin
Mike Kellin was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film, television, and theater from the 1950s through the 1970s.
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E.
Mikal Cronin
Mikal Cronin is an American musician and songwriter known for his melodic, garage rock-influenced indie pop and frequent collaborations with fellow artist Ty Segall.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.