Pete Fountain
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Pete Fountain was a renowned American jazz clarinetist from New Orleans, celebrated for his Dixieland style and influential recordings and performances.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pete Fountain canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3527635 — 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: Pete Fountain Context triple: [Super Bowl XII, halftimePerformer, Pete Fountain]
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A.
Louis Prima
Louis Prima was an American jazz and swing singer, trumpeter, and bandleader known for his energetic performances and influential recordings from the 1930s through the 1960s.
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B.
Johnny Dodds
Johnny Dodds was an influential early jazz clarinetist and bandleader associated with the New Orleans and Chicago jazz scenes of the 1920s.
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C.
Oscar Charleston
Oscar Charleston was an American baseball center fielder widely regarded as one of the greatest players in Negro league history, known for his combination of power, speed, and defensive brilliance.
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D.
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey was a prominent American jazz trombonist and big band leader, famed for his smooth tone and influential swing-era recordings.
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E.
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong was an influential American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader whose innovative playing and distinctive gravelly voice helped shape modern jazz and popular music.
- 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: Pete Fountain Target entity description: Pete Fountain was a renowned American jazz clarinetist from New Orleans, celebrated for his Dixieland style and influential recordings and performances.
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A.
Louis Prima
Louis Prima was an American jazz and swing singer, trumpeter, and bandleader known for his energetic performances and influential recordings from the 1930s through the 1960s.
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B.
Johnny Dodds
Johnny Dodds was an influential early jazz clarinetist and bandleader associated with the New Orleans and Chicago jazz scenes of the 1920s.
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C.
Oscar Charleston
Oscar Charleston was an American baseball center fielder widely regarded as one of the greatest players in Negro league history, known for his combination of power, speed, and defensive brilliance.
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D.
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey was a prominent American jazz trombonist and big band leader, famed for his smooth tone and influential swing-era recordings.
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E.
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong was an influential American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader whose innovative playing and distinctive gravelly voice helped shape modern jazz and popular music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Pete Fountain Description of subject: Pete Fountain was a renowned American jazz clarinetist from New Orleans, celebrated for his Dixieland style and influential recordings and performances.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.