Steve Miller
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Steve Miller is an American rock musician, singer, and guitarist best known as the leader of the Steve Miller Band, which produced numerous hit songs in the 1970s and 1980s.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steve Miller canonical | 10 |
| Steve Miller Band | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2117064 — 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: Steve Miller Context triple: [Flaming Pie, producer, Steve Miller]
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A.
Michael Zager
Michael Zager is an American record producer, composer, and arranger best known for his work in disco and pop music, including the hit "Let's All Chant."
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B.
Tom Bell
Tom Bell was an American football official best known for serving as the referee in Super Bowl III.
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C.
Lyle Mays
Lyle Mays was an American jazz pianist, composer, and longtime collaborator of Pat Metheny, renowned for his sophisticated harmonies and influential work in contemporary jazz.
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D.
Don Maynard
Don Maynard was a Hall of Fame American football wide receiver best known as Joe Namath’s primary deep threat and a key offensive star for the New York Jets during the 1960s.
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E.
Lenny Belardo
Lenny Belardo is the fictional, enigmatic young American pope at the center of the television series "The Young Pope."
- 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: Steve Miller Target entity description: Steve Miller is an American rock musician, singer, and guitarist best known as the leader of the Steve Miller Band, which produced numerous hit songs in the 1970s and 1980s.
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A.
Michael Zager
Michael Zager is an American record producer, composer, and arranger best known for his work in disco and pop music, including the hit "Let's All Chant."
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B.
Tom Bell
Tom Bell was an American football official best known for serving as the referee in Super Bowl III.
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C.
Lyle Mays
Lyle Mays was an American jazz pianist, composer, and longtime collaborator of Pat Metheny, renowned for his sophisticated harmonies and influential work in contemporary jazz.
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D.
Don Maynard
Don Maynard was a Hall of Fame American football wide receiver best known as Joe Namath’s primary deep threat and a key offensive star for the New York Jets during the 1960s.
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E.
Lenny Belardo
Lenny Belardo is the fictional, enigmatic young American pope at the center of the television series "The Young Pope."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bandleader
ⓘ
guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ rock musician ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Boz Scaggs
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Steve Miller self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Steve Miller Band
|
| birthDate | 1943-10-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Copenhagen
ⓘ
University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ |
| familyName | Miller ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
popular music
ⓘ
rock music ⓘ |
| genre |
blues rock
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Steven ⓘ |
| hasPartIn |
1970s American rock music
ⓘ
1980s American rock music ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
ⓘ
vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Steve Miller
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Steve Miller Band
|
| movement | San Francisco rock scene ⓘ |
| name | Steve Miller self-link ⓘ |
| notableAward | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Abracadabra
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Fly Like an Eagle ⓘ Jet Airliner ⓘ Rock'n Me ⓘ Steve Miller self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Steve Miller Band
Take the Money and Run ⓘ The Joker ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
ⓘ
musician ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| positionHeld | leader of the Steve Miller Band ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
ⓘ
EMI Records ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
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: Steve Miller Description of subject: Steve Miller is an American rock musician, singer, and guitarist best known as the leader of the Steve Miller Band, which produced numerous hit songs in the 1970s and 1980s.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Steve Miller Band
this entity surface form:
Steve Miller Band
this entity surface form:
Steve Miller Band
this entity surface form:
Steve Miller Band
this entity surface form:
Steve Miller Band