The Sorcerer
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"The Sorcerer" is a jazz composition by Herbie Hancock, best known as one of the tracks on his 1968 album "Speak Like a Child."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Sorcerer canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5350093 — 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: The Sorcerer Context triple: [Speak Like a Child, hasTrack, The Sorcerer]
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A.
Sorcerer
Sorcerer is a 1977 tense adventure thriller film directed by William Friedkin, known for its gritty realism and story of desperate men transporting unstable explosives through a dangerous jungle.
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B.
Sorcerer
Sorcerer is a 1967 jazz album by Miles Davis that marks a key phase in his second great quintet’s innovative, post-bop explorations.
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C.
The Sorceress
The Sorceress is the main antagonist of Spyro: Year of the Dragon, a powerful magic-wielding villain who seeks to steal dragon eggs for her own dark purposes.
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D.
El Mago
El Mago is the nickname of Argentine former professional tennis player Guillermo Coria, renowned for his exceptional clay-court skills and speed.
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E.
The Wizard
The Wizard is the enigmatic and ultimately humbug ruler of the Emerald City in L. Frank Baum’s classic tale "The Wizard of Oz."
- 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: The Sorcerer Target entity description: "The Sorcerer" is a jazz composition by Herbie Hancock, best known as one of the tracks on his 1968 album "Speak Like a Child."
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A.
Sorcerer
Sorcerer is a 1977 tense adventure thriller film directed by William Friedkin, known for its gritty realism and story of desperate men transporting unstable explosives through a dangerous jungle.
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B.
Sorcerer
Sorcerer is a 1967 jazz album by Miles Davis that marks a key phase in his second great quintet’s innovative, post-bop explorations.
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C.
The Sorceress
The Sorceress is the main antagonist of Spyro: Year of the Dragon, a powerful magic-wielding villain who seeks to steal dragon eggs for her own dark purposes.
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D.
El Mago
El Mago is the nickname of Argentine former professional tennis player Guillermo Coria, renowned for his exceptional clay-court skills and speed.
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E.
The Wizard
The Wizard is the enigmatic and ultimately humbug ruler of the Emerald City in L. Frank Baum’s classic tale "The Wizard of Oz."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz composition
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musical work ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Blue Note Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Herbie Hancock discography ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist | Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerOfTitleTrackFor | The Sorcerer (Miles Davis album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| firstAlbumRelease | Speak Like a Child NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | jazz ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom | 1960s post-bop era ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecording | Speak Like a Child version ⓘ |
| hasType | post-bop composition ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitle | The Sorcerer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentationIncludes | piano ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
complex harmony
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modern jazz composition style ⓘ |
| isTitleTrackOf | The Sorcerer (Miles Davis album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| labelOfFirstAlbumRelease | Blue Note Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Speak Like a Child NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| trackOn | Speak Like a Child NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: The Sorcerer Description of subject: "The Sorcerer" is a jazz composition by Herbie Hancock, best known as one of the tracks on his 1968 album "Speak Like a Child."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.