Denny Cordell
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Denny Cordell was a British record producer best known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s with artists such as Joe Cocker, Procol Harum, and The Moody Blues.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Denny Cordell canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4868571 — 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: Denny Cordell Context triple: [American Girl, producer, Denny Cordell]
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A.
Mal Evans
Mal Evans was a longtime road manager, assistant, and friend of the Beatles who occasionally appeared in their films and recordings.
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B.
Charlie Cooke
Charlie Cooke is a Scottish former professional footballer best known as a skillful winger for Chelsea in the 1960s and 1970s.
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C.
Malcolm Cooke
Malcolm Cooke is a film editor known for his work on the 1986 monster movie "King Kong Lives."
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D.
Dennis Crosby
Dennis Crosby was an American singer and actor best known as one of Bing Crosby’s sons who performed with his brothers as part of the Crosby family entertainment legacy.
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E.
Lee Boardman
Lee Boardman is a British actor known for his roles in television dramas such as Rome and Coronation Street.
- 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: Denny Cordell Target entity description: Denny Cordell was a British record producer best known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s with artists such as Joe Cocker, Procol Harum, and The Moody Blues.
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A.
Mal Evans
Mal Evans was a longtime road manager, assistant, and friend of the Beatles who occasionally appeared in their films and recordings.
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B.
Charlie Cooke
Charlie Cooke is a Scottish former professional footballer best known as a skillful winger for Chelsea in the 1960s and 1970s.
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C.
Malcolm Cooke
Malcolm Cooke is a film editor known for his work on the 1986 monster movie "King Kong Lives."
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D.
Dennis Crosby
Dennis Crosby was an American singer and actor best known as one of Bing Crosby’s sons who performed with his brothers as part of the Crosby family entertainment legacy.
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E.
Lee Boardman
Lee Boardman is a British actor known for his roles in television dramas such as Rome and Coronation Street.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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music industry executive ⓘ racehorse owner ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| achievement | Royal Athlete won the 1995 Grand National NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| basedAt | Shelter Records studio in Tulsa ⓘ |
| birthName | Dennis Cordell-Lavarack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lymphoma ⓘ |
| citizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coFoundedWith | Leon Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1943-08-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1995-02-18 ⓘ |
| familyName | Cordell-Lavarack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreWorkedIn |
blues rock
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pop ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Dennis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
discovering and developing Joe Cocker
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early support of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers ⓘ producing Procol Harum’s early hits ⓘ |
| memorial | Denny Cordell Lavarack Fillies Stakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorialLocation | Gowran Park Racecourse, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Denny Cordell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor | producing rock and pop records in the 1960s and 1970s ⓘ |
| occupation |
music executive
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racehorse owner ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| ownedRacehorse | Royal Athlete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedAlbum |
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
NERFINISHED
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You’re Gonna Get It! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedSong |
A Whiter Shade of Pale
NERFINISHED
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Fire Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ Night in White Satin NERFINISHED ⓘ With a Little Help from My Friends NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabelFounded | Shelter Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedWithArtist |
Georgie Fame
NERFINISHED
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Joe Cocker NERFINISHED ⓘ Leon Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ Procol Harum NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cranberries NERFINISHED ⓘ The Moody Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ The Move NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Denny Cordell Description of subject: Denny Cordell was a British record producer best known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s with artists such as Joe Cocker, Procol Harum, and The Moody Blues.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
With a Little Help from My Friends (Joe Cocker song)
subject surface form:
You're Gonna Get It!