Ibanez JEM guitar
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The Ibanez JEM guitar is a signature high-performance electric guitar designed with virtuoso Steve Vai, known for its fast neck, versatile electronics, and distinctive “monkey grip” handle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ibanez JEM guitar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5193689 — 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: Ibanez JEM guitar Context triple: [Steve Vai, notableInstrumentDesign, Ibanez JEM guitar]
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A.
Gibson Flying V guitar
The Gibson Flying V guitar is an iconic, angular electric guitar model known for its distinctive V-shaped body and association with influential blues and rock guitarists.
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B.
Fender Stratocaster
The Fender Stratocaster is an iconic solid-body electric guitar renowned for its contoured body, three single-coil pickups, and distinctive tone that has shaped rock, blues, and pop music since the 1950s.
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C.
Gibson Les Paul
The Gibson Les Paul is a legendary solid-body electric guitar model renowned for its rich tone, sustain, and iconic use in rock, blues, and other popular music genres.
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D.
Gibson ES-355
The Gibson ES-355 is a high-end, semi-hollow electric guitar known for its ornate appointments, versatile tone, and association with blues and rock legends.
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E.
Gibson
Gibson is a surname most prominently associated with Eleanor J. Gibson, an influential American psychologist known for her work on perceptual learning and development.
- 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: Ibanez JEM guitar Target entity description: The Ibanez JEM guitar is a signature high-performance electric guitar designed with virtuoso Steve Vai, known for its fast neck, versatile electronics, and distinctive “monkey grip” handle.
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A.
Gibson Flying V guitar
The Gibson Flying V guitar is an iconic, angular electric guitar model known for its distinctive V-shaped body and association with influential blues and rock guitarists.
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B.
Fender Stratocaster
The Fender Stratocaster is an iconic solid-body electric guitar renowned for its contoured body, three single-coil pickups, and distinctive tone that has shaped rock, blues, and pop music since the 1950s.
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C.
Gibson Les Paul
The Gibson Les Paul is a legendary solid-body electric guitar model renowned for its rich tone, sustain, and iconic use in rock, blues, and other popular music genres.
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D.
Gibson ES-355
The Gibson ES-355 is a high-end, semi-hollow electric guitar known for its ornate appointments, versatile tone, and association with blues and rock legends.
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E.
Gibson
Gibson is a surname most prominently associated with Eleanor J. Gibson, an influential American psychologist known for her work on perceptual learning and development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electric guitar
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signature guitar model ⓘ |
| associatedMusician | Steve Vai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyMaterial |
alder
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basswood ⓘ |
| bodyShape | superstrat ⓘ |
| bridgeType | double-locking tremolo ⓘ |
| control |
5-way pickup selector switch
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master tone ⓘ master volume ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| designer | Steve Vai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fingerboardMaterial |
ebony
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maple ⓘ rosewood ⓘ |
| fingerboardRadius | flat ⓘ |
| fretType | jumbo frets ⓘ |
| hasColorOption |
multicolor swirl
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neon green ⓘ neon pink ⓘ white ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep cutaways
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fast neck ⓘ lion’s claw tremolo cavity ⓘ monkey grip handle ⓘ scalloped upper frets ⓘ tree of life inlay ⓘ versatile electronics ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Ibanez JEM Jr
NERFINISHED
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Ibanez JEM555 NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibanez JEM70V NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibanez JEM777 NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibanez JEM7V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedIn | late 1980s ⓘ |
| introducedYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| isPartOfSeries | Ibanez Steve Vai signature series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Ibanez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neckJoint | bolt-on ⓘ |
| neckProfile | thin ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive visual design
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high-performance playability ⓘ |
| numberOfFrets | 24 ⓘ |
| numberOfStrings | 6 ⓘ |
| pickupConfiguration | HSH ⓘ |
| scaleLength | 25.5 inches ⓘ |
| targetUser |
metal guitarists
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rock guitarists ⓘ virtuoso players ⓘ |
| tremoloSystem | Ibanez Edge tremolo ⓘ |
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: Ibanez JEM guitar Description of subject: The Ibanez JEM guitar is a signature high-performance electric guitar designed with virtuoso Steve Vai, known for its fast neck, versatile electronics, and distinctive “monkey grip” handle.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.