Phil Lesh
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Phil Lesh is an American bassist, singer, and songwriter best known as a founding member of the pioneering psychedelic rock band the Grateful Dead.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phil Lesh canonical | 42 |
| Philip Chapman Lesh | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1159341 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Phil Lesh Context triple: [Grateful Dead, member, Phil Lesh]
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A.
Jerry Garcia
Jerry Garcia was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known as the charismatic frontman and lead guitarist of the pioneering psychedelic rock band the Grateful Dead.
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B.
Bob Weir
Bob Weir is an American musician best known as a founding member, rhythm guitarist, and vocalist of the rock band the Grateful Dead.
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C.
Nils Lofgren
Nils Lofgren is an American rock musician, singer-songwriter, and virtuoso guitarist best known for his solo work and as a longtime member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band.
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D.
Mike Bloomfield
Mike Bloomfield was an influential American blues and rock guitarist best known for his work with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band and his pioneering electric guitar contributions in the 1960s.
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E.
Arthur Lee
Arthur Lee was an American diplomat and member of the prominent Lee family of Virginia who played a key role in securing French support for the United States during the Revolutionary War.
- 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: Phil Lesh Target entity description: Phil Lesh is an American bassist, singer, and songwriter best known as a founding member of the pioneering psychedelic rock band the Grateful Dead.
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A.
Jerry Garcia
Jerry Garcia was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known as the charismatic frontman and lead guitarist of the pioneering psychedelic rock band the Grateful Dead.
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B.
Bob Weir
Bob Weir is an American musician best known as a founding member, rhythm guitarist, and vocalist of the rock band the Grateful Dead.
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C.
Nils Lofgren
Nils Lofgren is an American rock musician, singer-songwriter, and virtuoso guitarist best known for his solo work and as a longtime member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band.
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D.
Mike Bloomfield
Mike Bloomfield was an influential American blues and rock guitarist best known for his work with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band and his pioneering electric guitar contributions in the 1960s.
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E.
Arthur Lee
Arthur Lee was an American diplomat and member of the prominent Lee family of Virginia who played a key role in securing French support for the United States during the Revolutionary War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Phil Lesh Description of subject: Phil Lesh is an American bassist, singer, and songwriter best known as a founding member of the pioneering psychedelic rock band the Grateful Dead.
Referenced by (43)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Philip Chapman Lesh