Phil Lesh and Friends
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Phil Lesh and Friends is a rotating jam-rock ensemble led by Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh, known for reinterpreting the Dead’s catalog with various guest musicians.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phil Lesh and Friends canonical | 9 |
| Phil Lesh & Friends | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5921420 — 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: Phil Lesh and Friends Context triple: [The Other Ones, associatedAct, Phil Lesh and Friends]
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A.
Furthur
Furthur was a post-Grateful Dead jam band formed by former members Bob Weir and Phil Lesh, known for continuing the Dead’s improvisational psychedelic rock legacy in the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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B.
Dead & Company
Dead & Company is a rock band formed by former Grateful Dead members alongside guitarist John Mayer, continuing the Grateful Dead’s improvisational live music legacy.
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C.
Grateful Dead
Grateful Dead was an influential American rock band known for its improvisational live performances, eclectic fusion of musical styles, and devoted fan base known as "Deadheads."
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D.
Gov’t Mule
Gov’t Mule is an American rock jam band known for its blues-infused improvisational style and powerful live performances, originally formed by members of The Allman Brothers Band.
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E.
Phish
Phish is an American jam band known for its improvisational live performances, genre-blending style, and devoted fan community.
- 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: Phil Lesh and Friends Target entity description: Phil Lesh and Friends is a rotating jam-rock ensemble led by Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh, known for reinterpreting the Dead’s catalog with various guest musicians.
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A.
Furthur
Furthur was a post-Grateful Dead jam band formed by former members Bob Weir and Phil Lesh, known for continuing the Dead’s improvisational psychedelic rock legacy in the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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B.
Dead & Company
Dead & Company is a rock band formed by former Grateful Dead members alongside guitarist John Mayer, continuing the Grateful Dead’s improvisational live music legacy.
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C.
Grateful Dead
Grateful Dead was an influential American rock band known for its improvisational live performances, eclectic fusion of musical styles, and devoted fan base known as "Deadheads."
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D.
Gov’t Mule
Gov’t Mule is an American rock jam band known for its blues-infused improvisational style and powerful live performances, originally formed by members of The Allman Brothers Band.
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E.
Phish
Phish is an American jam band known for its improvisational live performances, genre-blending style, and devoted fan community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jam band
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rock band ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Grateful Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | San Francisco Bay Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
jam rock
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psychedelic rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasMember | Phil Lesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPastMember |
Alphonso Johnson
NERFINISHED
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Barry Sless NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill Kreutzmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Bob Weir NERFINISHED ⓘ Chris Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Derek Trucks NERFINISHED ⓘ Donna Jean Godchaux NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric Krasno NERFINISHED ⓘ Greg Osby NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackie Greene NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Chimenti NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Herring NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Vivino NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Osborne NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Russo NERFINISHED ⓘ John Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ John Kadlecik NERFINISHED ⓘ John Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ John Molo NERFINISHED ⓘ John Scofield NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ Luther Dickinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Mickey Hart NERFINISHED ⓘ Page McConnell NERFINISHED ⓘ Rob Barraco NERFINISHED ⓘ Robben Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Molitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Trey Anastasio NERFINISHED ⓘ Warren Haynes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leader | Phil Lesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
extended improvisational jams
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reinterpretations of Grateful Dead songs ⓘ rotating lineup of musicians ⓘ |
| notablePerformance |
live shows featuring full-album performances
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reinterpretations of Grateful Dead catalog with guest musicians ⓘ |
| notableWork | album "There and Back Again" ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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Sony Records 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: Phil Lesh and Friends Description of subject: Phil Lesh and Friends is a rotating jam-rock ensemble led by Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh, known for reinterpreting the Dead’s catalog with various guest musicians.
Referenced by (11)
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this entity surface form:
Phil Lesh & Friends
this entity surface form:
Phil Lesh & Friends