Crazy Horse
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Crazy Horse is an American rock band best known as Neil Young’s longtime, hard-edged backing group on many of his most acclaimed albums and tours.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Crazy Horse canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4807607 — 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: Crazy Horse Context triple: [Rust Never Sleeps, hasBackingBand, Crazy Horse]
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Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse was a renowned Oglala Lakota war leader known for his role in resisting U.S. expansion, including his leadership at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
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B.
Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse is a famous Parisian cabaret known for its avant-garde, artistically choreographed nude performances and distinctive use of lighting and staging.
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C.
Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull was a renowned Hunkpapa Lakota leader and holy man best known for uniting Plains tribes in resistance to U.S. expansion and for his role in the 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn.
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D.
Red Cloud
Red Cloud was a prominent Oglala Lakota (Sioux) war leader and statesman best known for successfully leading resistance against U.S. military expansion during Red Cloud’s War in the late 1860s.
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E.
Dull Knife
Dull Knife was a prominent Northern Cheyenne chief and military leader known for his resistance to U.S. expansion and his people's forced relocation in the late 19th century.
- 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: Crazy Horse Target entity description: Crazy Horse is an American rock band best known as Neil Young’s longtime, hard-edged backing group on many of his most acclaimed albums and tours.
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A.
Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse is a famous Parisian cabaret known for its avant-garde, artistically choreographed nude performances and distinctive use of lighting and staging.
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B.
Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse was a renowned Oglala Lakota war leader known for his role in resisting U.S. expansion, including his leadership at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
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C.
Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull was a renowned Hunkpapa Lakota leader and holy man best known for uniting Plains tribes in resistance to U.S. expansion and for his role in the 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn.
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D.
Red Cloud
Red Cloud was a prominent Oglala Lakota (Sioux) war leader and statesman best known for successfully leading resistance against U.S. military expansion during Red Cloud’s War in the late 1860s.
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E.
Dull Knife
Dull Knife was a prominent Northern Cheyenne chief and military leader known for his resistance to U.S. expansion and his people's forced relocation in the late 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | rock band ⓘ |
| activePeriod | late 1960s–present ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Neil Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Neil Young & Crazy Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| formerName | The Rockets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
country rock
ⓘ
garage rock ⓘ hard rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| influenced |
alternative rock artists
ⓘ
grunge musicians ⓘ |
| member |
Billy Talbot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Danny Whitten NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank “Poncho” Sampedro NERFINISHED ⓘ George Whitsell NERFINISHED ⓘ Greg Leroy NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Nitzsche NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Piucci NERFINISHED ⓘ Micah Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ Nils Lofgren NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Molina NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan James Holzer NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Mone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appearing on many of Neil Young’s most acclaimed albums
ⓘ
serving as Neil Young’s longtime backing band ⓘ touring extensively with Neil Young ⓘ |
| notableWork |
At Crooked Lake
NERFINISHED
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Barn ⓘ Broken Arrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Crazy Horse (1971 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Crazy Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere NERFINISHED ⓘ Live Rust NERFINISHED ⓘ Loose (1972 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Psychedelic Pill NERFINISHED ⓘ Ragged Glory NERFINISHED ⓘ Rust Never Sleeps NERFINISHED ⓘ Sleeps with Angels NERFINISHED ⓘ World Record NERFINISHED ⓘ Zuma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
loose, improvisational live performances
ⓘ
raw, distorted guitar sound ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Crazy Horse Description of subject: Crazy Horse is an American rock band best known as Neil Young’s longtime, hard-edged backing group on many of his most acclaimed albums and tours.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Nils Lofgren