Larry Clinton
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Larry Clinton was an American trumpeter, arranger, and bandleader best known for leading a popular swing orchestra in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Larry Clinton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2451079 — 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: Larry Clinton Context triple: [Clinton, hasNotableBearer, Larry Clinton]
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A.
Tom Clinton
Tom Clinton is a notable individual who shares the Clinton surname, recognized in contexts where prominent bearers of the name are referenced.
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B.
Richard Clinton
Richard Clinton is a relatively obscure individual who shares the Clinton surname with more widely known public figures.
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C.
Scott Clinton Reeves
Scott Clinton Reeves, better known as Scott Eastwood, is an American actor and model recognized for roles in films such as "The Longest Ride," "Suicide Squad," and "Pacific Rim: Uprising."
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D.
Clinton Patrick Black
Clinton Patrick Black is an American country music singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor who rose to fame in the late 1980s with a string of hit albums and singles.
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E.
Roger Clinton Sr.
Roger Clinton Sr. was an American car dealer and stepfather of U.S. President Bill Clinton.
- 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: Larry Clinton Target entity description: Larry Clinton was an American trumpeter, arranger, and bandleader best known for leading a popular swing orchestra in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
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A.
Tom Clinton
Tom Clinton is a notable individual who shares the Clinton surname, recognized in contexts where prominent bearers of the name are referenced.
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B.
Richard Clinton
Richard Clinton is a relatively obscure individual who shares the Clinton surname with more widely known public figures.
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C.
Scott Clinton Reeves
Scott Clinton Reeves, better known as Scott Eastwood, is an American actor and model recognized for roles in films such as "The Longest Ride," "Suicide Squad," and "Pacific Rim: Uprising."
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D.
Clinton Patrick Black
Clinton Patrick Black is an American country music singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor who rose to fame in the late 1980s with a string of hit albums and singles.
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E.
Roger Clinton Sr.
Roger Clinton Sr. was an American car dealer and stepfather of U.S. President Bill Clinton.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arranger
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bandleader ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ trumpeter ⓘ |
| activeIn |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| era | big band era ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
jazz
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popular music ⓘ |
| genre |
big band
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swing ⓘ |
| instrument | trumpet ⓘ |
| led | Larry Clinton and His Orchestra ⓘ |
| movement | swing era ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading a popular swing orchestra in the early 1940s
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leading a popular swing orchestra in the late 1930s ⓘ |
| notableWork | arrangements of popular songs for swing orchestra ⓘ |
| occupation |
arranger
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bandleader ⓘ composer ⓘ trumpeter ⓘ |
| style | dance band ⓘ |
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: Larry Clinton Description of subject: Larry Clinton was an American trumpeter, arranger, and bandleader best known for leading a popular swing orchestra in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.