Derek and the Dominos
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Derek and the Dominos was a short-lived early 1970s blues-rock band best known for featuring Eric Clapton and for their landmark album "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs."
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Derek and the Dominos canonical | 10 |
| Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs | 1 |
| Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs is widely regarded as a landmark rock album | 1 |
| The Derek and the Dominos | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1470832 — 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: Derek and the Dominos Context triple: [Eric Clapton, memberOf, Derek and the Dominos]
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Blind Faith
Blind Faith was a short-lived late-1960s English rock supergroup featuring Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Ginger Baker, and Ric Grech, known for blending blues, rock, and psychedelia.
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B.
Highway 61 Revisited
Highway 61 Revisited is a landmark 1965 rock album by Bob Dylan, renowned for its electric sound and the iconic track "Like a Rolling Stone."
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C.
Playing in the Band
"Playing in the Band" is a signature psychedelic rock song closely associated with Bob Weir and the Grateful Dead, known for its complex rhythms and extended live improvisations.
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Eric Clapton (1970 album)
Eric Clapton (1970 album) is the self-titled debut solo studio album by English guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, blending rock, blues, and soul influences and marking his transition from band member to solo artist.
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Layla
"Layla" is a classic rock song by Derek and the Dominos, co-written and famously performed by Eric Clapton, renowned for its passionate guitar work and themes of unrequited love.
- 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: Derek and the Dominos Target entity description: Derek and the Dominos was a short-lived early 1970s blues-rock band best known for featuring Eric Clapton and for their landmark album "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs."
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A.
Blind Faith
Blind Faith was a short-lived late-1960s English rock supergroup featuring Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Ginger Baker, and Ric Grech, known for blending blues, rock, and psychedelia.
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B.
Highway 61 Revisited
Highway 61 Revisited is a landmark 1965 rock album by Bob Dylan, renowned for its electric sound and the iconic track "Like a Rolling Stone."
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C.
Playing in the Band
"Playing in the Band" is a signature psychedelic rock song closely associated with Bob Weir and the Grateful Dead, known for its complex rhythms and extended live improvisations.
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D.
Eric Clapton (1970 album)
Eric Clapton (1970 album) is the self-titled debut solo studio album by English guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, blending rock, blues, and soul influences and marking his transition from band member to solo artist.
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E.
Layla
"Layla" is a classic rock song by Derek and the Dominos, co-written and famously performed by Eric Clapton, renowned for its passionate guitar work and themes of unrequited love.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
How these facts were elicited
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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: Derek and the Dominos Description of subject: Derek and the Dominos was a short-lived early 1970s blues-rock band best known for featuring Eric Clapton and for their landmark album "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs."
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Criteria Studios
this entity surface form:
Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
this entity surface form:
Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs is widely regarded as a landmark rock album
this entity surface form:
The Derek and the Dominos