Kim Carnes
E20578
Kim Carnes is an American singer-songwriter best known for her raspy voice and the 1981 hit single "Bette Davis Eyes."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kim Carnes canonical | 56 |
| Kim Carnes Band | 1 |
| Kim Carnes and band | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T147822 — 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: Kim Carnes Context triple: [Kenny Rogers, associatedAct, Kim Carnes]
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A.
Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers was an American country music singer, songwriter, and actor best known for hits like "The Gambler" and "Lucille," as well as his crossover success in pop and entertainment.
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B.
Jody Allen
Jody Allen is an American businesswoman and philanthropist, co-founder of Vulcan Inc. and sister of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.
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C.
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his smooth R&B and pop ballads and hits such as "Hello," "All Night Long," and "Endless Love."
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D.
Bobby Darwin
Bobby Darwin is a former American Major League Baseball outfielder and designated hitter who played primarily in the 1970s, notably for the Minnesota Twins.
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E.
Tracy Nelson
Tracy Nelson is an American actress and author best known for her roles in the television series "Square Pegs" and "Father Dowling Mysteries."
- 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: Kim Carnes Target entity description: Kim Carnes is an American singer-songwriter best known for her raspy voice and the 1981 hit single "Bette Davis Eyes."
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A.
Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers was an American country music singer, songwriter, and actor best known for hits like "The Gambler" and "Lucille," as well as his crossover success in pop and entertainment.
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B.
Jody Allen
Jody Allen is an American businesswoman and philanthropist, co-founder of Vulcan Inc. and sister of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.
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C.
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his smooth R&B and pop ballads and hits such as "Hello," "All Night Long," and "Endless Love."
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D.
Bobby Darwin
Bobby Darwin is a former American Major League Baseball outfielder and designated hitter who played primarily in the 1970s, notably for the Minnesota Twins.
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E.
Tracy Nelson
Tracy Nelson is an American actress and author best known for her roles in the television series "Square Pegs" and "Father Dowling Mysteries."
- 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: Kim Carnes Description of subject: Kim Carnes is an American singer-songwriter best known for her raspy voice and the 1981 hit single "Bette Davis Eyes."
Referenced by (58)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kim Carnes Band
this entity surface form:
Kim Carnes and band