Will Lee
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Will Lee is an American bassist best known for his long tenure in the CBS Orchestra on the Late Show with David Letterman and his extensive work as a session musician.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Will Lee canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3353181 — 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: Will Lee Context triple: [Chaka, hasMusician, Will Lee]
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A.
Will Yun Lee
Will Yun Lee is an American actor and martial artist known for his roles in films like "Die Another Day" and "The Wolverine" and TV series such as "Altered Carbon" and "Hawaii Five-0."
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B.
Ming Lee
Ming Lee is the strict yet loving mother of protagonist Meilin in Pixar's animated film "Turning Red," whose own emotional struggles and family legacy drive much of the story's conflict and heart.
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C.
Hancock Lee
Hancock Lee was a colonial Virginian planter and politician from the prominent Lee family of Virginia.
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D.
Don Lee
Don Lee was a prominent early 20th-century American broadcasting pioneer and automobile dealer whose influence in Los Angeles led to Mount Lee being named in his honor.
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E.
Hau Lee
Hau Lee is a prominent operations and supply chain management scholar known for his influential research on global supply networks and his long-standing professorship at Stanford Graduate School of Business.
- 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: Will Lee Target entity description: Will Lee is an American bassist best known for his long tenure in the CBS Orchestra on the Late Show with David Letterman and his extensive work as a session musician.
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A.
Will Yun Lee
Will Yun Lee is an American actor and martial artist known for his roles in films like "Die Another Day" and "The Wolverine" and TV series such as "Altered Carbon" and "Hawaii Five-0."
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B.
Ming Lee
Ming Lee is the strict yet loving mother of protagonist Meilin in Pixar's animated film "Turning Red," whose own emotional struggles and family legacy drive much of the story's conflict and heart.
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C.
Hancock Lee
Hancock Lee was a colonial Virginian planter and politician from the prominent Lee family of Virginia.
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D.
Don Lee
Don Lee was a prominent early 20th-century American broadcasting pioneer and automobile dealer whose influence in Los Angeles led to Mount Lee being named in his honor.
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E.
Hau Lee
Hau Lee is a prominent operations and supply chain management scholar known for his influential research on global supply networks and his long-standing professorship at Stanford Graduate School of Business.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bassist
ⓘ
human ⓘ musician ⓘ session musician ⓘ |
| activity |
live performance
ⓘ
studio recording ⓘ television performance ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
fusion
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ pop music ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| hasNotableSkill |
backing vocals
ⓘ
improvisation on bass guitar ⓘ sight-reading ⓘ |
| hasWorkedWith |
David Letterman
ⓘ
Paul Shaffer ⓘ The Fab Faux band members ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
electric bass ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
The CBS Orchestra
ⓘ
surface form:
CBS Orchestra
The Fab Faux ⓘ The World's Most Dangerous Band ⓘ
surface form:
World’s Most Dangerous Band
|
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive work as a session musician
ⓘ
long tenure as bassist in the CBS Orchestra ⓘ |
| notableRole | house band bassist on Late Show with David Letterman ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Late Show
ⓘ
surface form:
Late Show with David Letterman
|
| occupation |
bassist
ⓘ
musician ⓘ session musician ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States music market
ⓘ
surface form:
American music industry
|
| recordLabel | various labels as a session musician ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Late Night with David Letterman
ⓘ
The Late Show ⓘ
surface form:
Late Show with David Letterman
|
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
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Input
Subject: Will Lee Description of subject: Will Lee is an American bassist best known for his long tenure in the CBS Orchestra on the Late Show with David Letterman and his extensive work as a session musician.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.