Chris Taylor – bass, woodwinds, production
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Chris Taylor is an American multi-instrumentalist and producer best known as a core member of the indie rock band Grizzly Bear.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chris Taylor – bass, woodwinds, production canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3496383 — 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: Chris Taylor – bass, woodwinds, production Context triple: [Grizzly Bear, hasMemberRole, Chris Taylor – bass, woodwinds, production]
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A.
Jesus (bass)
Jesus (bass) is the baritone or bass vocal role portraying Christ in Johann Sebastian Bach’s St Matthew Passion.
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B.
Erik "E-Bass" Coomes
Erik "E-Bass" Coomes is an American bassist and producer best known for his work in hip-hop and R&B, including contributions to Kanye West’s landmark album "The College Dropout."
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C.
Aaron Dessner
Aaron Dessner is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known as a guitarist and primary songwriter for the indie rock band The National and for his acclaimed collaborations with artists like Taylor Swift.
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D.
Bryce Dessner
Bryce Dessner is an American guitarist and composer best known for his work with the indie rock band The National and for his contemporary classical compositions.
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E.
Colin Stetson
Colin Stetson is an American saxophonist and composer known for his experimental, physically intense playing style and acclaimed solo works as well as film scores.
- 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: Chris Taylor – bass, woodwinds, production Target entity description: Chris Taylor is an American multi-instrumentalist and producer best known as a core member of the indie rock band Grizzly Bear.
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A.
Jesus (bass)
Jesus (bass) is the baritone or bass vocal role portraying Christ in Johann Sebastian Bach’s St Matthew Passion.
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B.
Erik "E-Bass" Coomes
Erik "E-Bass" Coomes is an American bassist and producer best known for his work in hip-hop and R&B, including contributions to Kanye West’s landmark album "The College Dropout."
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C.
Aaron Dessner
Aaron Dessner is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known as a guitarist and primary songwriter for the indie rock band The National and for his acclaimed collaborations with artists like Taylor Swift.
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D.
Bryce Dessner
Bryce Dessner is an American guitarist and composer best known for his work with the indie rock band The National and for his contemporary classical compositions.
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E.
Colin Stetson
Colin Stetson is an American saxophonist and composer known for his experimental, physically intense playing style and acclaimed solo works as well as film scores.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
audio engineer
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human ⓘ multi-instrumentalist ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activity |
live performance
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music production ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Department of Eagles
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Dirty Projectors ⓘ Grizzly Bear ⓘ Twin Shadow ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Terrible Records ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
audio engineering
ⓘ
music industry ⓘ record production ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental rock
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indie rock ⓘ |
| knownFor | being a core member of the band Grizzly Bear ⓘ |
| memberOf | Grizzly Bear ⓘ |
| name | Chris Taylor ⓘ |
| nationality | United States of America ⓘ |
| notableWork |
co-founding Terrible Records
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production work with Grizzly Bear ⓘ |
| occupation |
audio engineer
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multi-instrumentalist ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| playsInstrument |
bass guitar
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clarinet ⓘ flute ⓘ guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ saxophone ⓘ vocals ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| producedForArtist |
Department of Eagles
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Dirty Projectors ⓘ Grizzly Bear ⓘ Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson ⓘ The Morning Benders ⓘ Twin Shadow ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Terrible Records ⓘ |
| roleInBand |
bassist of Grizzly Bear
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multi-instrumentalist of Grizzly Bear ⓘ producer for Grizzly Bear ⓘ |
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: Chris Taylor – bass, woodwinds, production Description of subject: Chris Taylor is an American multi-instrumentalist and producer best known as a core member of the indie rock band Grizzly Bear.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.