Stanley Turrentine
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Stanley Turrentine was an American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his soulful tone and influential work in hard bop and soul jazz.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stanley Turrentine canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7212672 — 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: Stanley Turrentine Context triple: [Jimmy Smith, collaboratedWith, Stanley Turrentine]
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A.
Trummy Young
Trummy Young was an American jazz trombonist and singer best known for his work with Louis Armstrong and other leading swing-era bands.
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B.
Dewey Riley
Dewey Riley is a recurring small-town sheriff and central supporting character in the Scream horror film franchise, known for his earnest, bumbling yet ultimately heroic efforts to stop the Ghostface killers.
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C.
Dick La Reno
Dick La Reno was an early 20th-century American silent film actor known for his roles in Westerns and historical dramas.
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D.
Johnnie Johnson
Johnnie Johnson was an influential American blues and rock and roll pianist best known for his long-time collaboration with Chuck Berry.
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E.
Frank Foster
Frank Foster was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger best known for his influential work with the Count Basie Orchestra.
- 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: Stanley Turrentine Target entity description: Stanley Turrentine was an American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his soulful tone and influential work in hard bop and soul jazz.
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A.
Trummy Young
Trummy Young was an American jazz trombonist and singer best known for his work with Louis Armstrong and other leading swing-era bands.
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B.
Dewey Riley
Dewey Riley is a recurring small-town sheriff and central supporting character in the Scream horror film franchise, known for his earnest, bumbling yet ultimately heroic efforts to stop the Ghostface killers.
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C.
Dick La Reno
Dick La Reno was an early 20th-century American silent film actor known for his roles in Westerns and historical dramas.
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D.
Johnnie Johnson
Johnnie Johnson was an influential American blues and rock and roll pianist best known for his long-time collaboration with Chuck Berry.
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E.
Frank Foster
Frank Foster was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger best known for his influential work with the Count Basie Orchestra.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
jazz musician ⓘ tenor saxophonist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Art Blakey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Horace Parlan NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ Shirley Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ The Jazz Messengers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1934-04-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2000-09-12 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African American
|
| familyName | Turrentine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Thomas Turrentine Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Stanley William Turrentine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard bop
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ soul jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Stanley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| marriageEnd | 1970s ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1961 ⓘ |
| movement |
hard bop
ⓘ
soul jazz ⓘ |
| notableInstrumentalStyle | soulful tone ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
"Don’t Mess With Mister T."
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
"Since I Fell for You" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Sugar" (1970) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "Blue Hour"
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
album "Hustlin'" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Never Let Me Go" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Sugar" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "That’s Where It’s At" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
ⓘ
composer ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
ⓘ
surface form:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
|
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
|
| recordLabel |
Blue Note Records
ⓘ
CTI Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Fantasy Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Impulse! Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | Tommy Turrentine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Shirley Scott 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: Stanley Turrentine Description of subject: Stanley Turrentine was an American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his soulful tone and influential work in hard bop and soul jazz.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
"I'm Old Fashioned"