Larry LaLonde
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Larry LaLonde is an American guitarist best known as the lead guitarist for the band Primus, recognized for his experimental, eclectic playing style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Larry LaLonde canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5161471 — 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: Larry LaLonde Context triple: [Joe Satriani, notableStudent, Larry LaLonde]
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A.
Ronald LaPread
Ronald LaPread is an American bassist best known for his work with the funk and soul band the Commodores during their peak years in the 1970s and early 1980s.
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B.
Lawrence Cummings
Lawrence Cummings is a British conductor and harpsichordist renowned for his interpretations of Baroque music and leadership of major early music ensembles and festivals.
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C.
Larry Drinkard
Larry Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers.
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D.
Gerald Hagey
Gerald Hagey was a Canadian academic and administrator best known as the founding president who led the development of the University of Waterloo into a major institution.
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E.
Louis Dombrowski
Louis Dombrowski is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Dombrowski.
- 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: Larry LaLonde Target entity description: Larry LaLonde is an American guitarist best known as the lead guitarist for the band Primus, recognized for his experimental, eclectic playing style.
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A.
Ronald LaPread
Ronald LaPread is an American bassist best known for his work with the funk and soul band the Commodores during their peak years in the 1970s and early 1980s.
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B.
Lawrence Cummings
Lawrence Cummings is a British conductor and harpsichordist renowned for his interpretations of Baroque music and leadership of major early music ensembles and festivals.
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C.
Larry Drinkard
Larry Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers.
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D.
Gerald Hagey
Gerald Hagey was a Canadian academic and administrator best known as the founding president who led the development of the University of Waterloo into a major institution.
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E.
Louis Dombrowski
Louis Dombrowski is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Dombrowski.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guitarist
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1980s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Blind Illusion
NERFINISHED
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Colonel Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ Les Claypool NERFINISHED ⓘ No Forcefield NERFINISHED ⓘ Possessed NERFINISHED ⓘ Primus NERFINISHED ⓘ Sausage NERFINISHED ⓘ The Frog Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Reid Laurence LaLonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1968-09-12 ⓘ |
| familyName | LaLonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative metal
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experimental rock ⓘ funk metal ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ thrash metal ⓘ |
| givenName | Reid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Adrian Belew
NERFINISHED
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Frank Zappa NERFINISHED ⓘ King Crimson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | electric guitar ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Blind Illusion
NERFINISHED
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No Forcefield NERFINISHED ⓘ Possessed NERFINISHED ⓘ Primus NERFINISHED ⓘ The Freaky Executives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Larry LaLonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to alternative and funk metal with Primus
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lead guitarist of Primus ⓘ pioneering work in early death metal with Possessed ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "Frizzle Fry" with Primus
NERFINISHED
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album "Pork Soda" with Primus ⓘ album "Sailing the Seas of Cheese" with Primus ⓘ album "Seven Churches" with Possessed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Oakland, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Interscope Records
ⓘ
Prawn Song Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | California, United States ⓘ |
| style |
eclectic guitar playing
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experimental guitar playing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Larry LaLonde Description of subject: Larry LaLonde is an American guitarist best known as the lead guitarist for the band Primus, recognized for his experimental, eclectic playing style.
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