Maria Muldaur
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Maria Muldaur is an American folk and blues singer best known for her 1974 hit single "Midnight at the Oasis" and her work in the roots and Americana music scenes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maria Muldaur canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6016274 — 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: Maria Muldaur Context triple: [Kate McGarrigle, collaboratedWith, Maria Muldaur]
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A.
Diana Muldaur
Diana Muldaur is an American actress best known to Star Trek fans for playing Dr. Katherine Pulaski in the second season of Star Trek: The Next Generation and for her earlier guest roles in the original Star Trek series.
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B.
Judy Collins
Judy Collins is an American singer and songwriter renowned for her influential role in the 1960s folk music scene, distinguished by her clear soprano voice and eclectic repertoire spanning traditional folk, pop, and show tunes.
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C.
Annie Ross
Annie Ross was a Scottish-American jazz singer and actress best known as a member of the vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross and for her work in film and theater.
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D.
Joan Osborne
Joan Osborne is an American singer-songwriter best known for her soulful vocals and the 1995 hit single "One of Us."
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E.
Nanci Griffith
Nanci Griffith was an American singer-songwriter known for her delicate vocals and narrative-driven blend of folk and country music, highlighted by songs like "Love at the Five and Dime" and "From a Distance."
- 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: Maria Muldaur Target entity description: Maria Muldaur is an American folk and blues singer best known for her 1974 hit single "Midnight at the Oasis" and her work in the roots and Americana music scenes.
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A.
Diana Muldaur
Diana Muldaur is an American actress best known to Star Trek fans for playing Dr. Katherine Pulaski in the second season of Star Trek: The Next Generation and for her earlier guest roles in the original Star Trek series.
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B.
Judy Collins
Judy Collins is an American singer and songwriter renowned for her influential role in the 1960s folk music scene, distinguished by her clear soprano voice and eclectic repertoire spanning traditional folk, pop, and show tunes.
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C.
Annie Ross
Annie Ross was a Scottish-American jazz singer and actress best known as a member of the vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross and for her work in film and theater.
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D.
Joan Osborne
Joan Osborne is an American singer-songwriter best known for her soulful vocals and the 1995 hit single "One of Us."
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E.
Nanci Griffith
Nanci Griffith was an American singer-songwriter known for her delicate vocals and narrative-driven blend of folk and country music, highlighted by songs like "Love at the Five and Dime" and "From a Distance."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
folk singer
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human ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Even Dozen Jug Band
NERFINISHED
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Geoff Muldaur NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Kweskin & the Jug Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Maria Grazia Rosa Domenica D’Amato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfBirth | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1943-09-12 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Italian American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName |
D’Amato
NERFINISHED
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Muldaur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
Americana
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blues ⓘ country ⓘ folk ⓘ jazz ⓘ roots music ⓘ |
| givenName | Maria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| livedIn | Greenwich Village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marriagePartner | Geoff Muldaur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | American folk revival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Maria Muldaur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAlbum | Maria Muldaur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
1974 hit single "Midnight at the Oasis"
NERFINISHED
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work in Americana music ⓘ work in roots music ⓘ |
| notableSong | Midnight at the Oasis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Midnight at the Oasis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
ⓘ
singer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Reprise Records
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Stony Plain Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanguard Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| release | album "Maria Muldaur" ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| spouse | Geoff Muldaur 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: Maria Muldaur Description of subject: Maria Muldaur is an American folk and blues singer best known for her 1974 hit single "Midnight at the Oasis" and her work in the roots and Americana music scenes.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.