Bob Mould
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Bob Mould is an American musician and songwriter best known as the guitarist and vocalist for the influential alternative rock band Hüsker Dü and later for his solo work and the band Sugar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bob Mould canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7717626 — 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: Bob Mould Context triple: [Hüsker Dü, hasMember, Bob Mould]
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A.
J Mascis
J Mascis is an American musician best known as the guitarist, vocalist, and primary songwriter for the influential alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr.
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B.
Mike Watt
Mike Watt is an influential American bassist and songwriter best known for his work with the punk band Minutemen and numerous other alternative rock projects.
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C.
David Yow
David Yow is an American musician best known as the intense and charismatic lead vocalist of the noise rock band The Jesus Lizard.
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D.
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet is an American alternative rock musician and songwriter best known for his critically acclaimed 1991 album "Girlfriend" and his influential power pop sound.
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E.
Dale Crover
Dale Crover is an American drummer best known for his long tenure with the Melvins and his early, influential recordings and performances with Nirvana.
- 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: Bob Mould Target entity description: Bob Mould is an American musician and songwriter best known as the guitarist and vocalist for the influential alternative rock band Hüsker Dü and later for his solo work and the band Sugar.
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A.
J Mascis
J Mascis is an American musician best known as the guitarist, vocalist, and primary songwriter for the influential alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr.
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B.
Mike Watt
Mike Watt is an influential American bassist and songwriter best known for his work with the punk band Minutemen and numerous other alternative rock projects.
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C.
David Yow
David Yow is an American musician best known as the intense and charismatic lead vocalist of the noise rock band The Jesus Lizard.
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D.
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet is an American alternative rock musician and songwriter best known for his critically acclaimed 1991 album "Girlfriend" and his influential power pop sound.
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E.
Dale Crover
Dale Crover is an American drummer best known for his long tenure with the Melvins and his early, influential recordings and performances with Nirvana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guitarist
ⓘ
human ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Blowoff
NERFINISHED
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Hüsker Dü NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Robert Arthur Mould NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1960-10-16 ⓘ |
| familyName | Mould NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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post-hardcore ⓘ power pop ⓘ punk rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Blowoff
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hüsker Dü NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Bob Mould NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being guitarist and vocalist for Hüsker Dü
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pioneering alternative rock and hardcore punk ⓘ |
| notableSong |
"Hoover Dam"
NERFINISHED
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"If I Can't Change Your Mind" NERFINISHED ⓘ "See a Little Light" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Hüsker Dü album "Candy Apple Grey"
NERFINISHED
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Hüsker Dü album "Flip Your Wig" NERFINISHED ⓘ Hüsker Dü album "New Day Rising" NERFINISHED ⓘ Hüsker Dü album "Warehouse: Songs and Stories" NERFINISHED ⓘ Hüsker Dü album "Zen Arcade" NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar EP "Beaster" NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar album "Copper Blue" NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar album "File Under: Easy Listening" NERFINISHED ⓘ solo album "Black Sheets of Rain" NERFINISHED ⓘ solo album "Bob Mould" NERFINISHED ⓘ solo album "Copper Blue" (with Sugar) NERFINISHED ⓘ solo album "Workbook" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
ⓘ
musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Malone, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | San Francisco, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | gay ⓘ |
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: Bob Mould Description of subject: Bob Mould is an American musician and songwriter best known as the guitarist and vocalist for the influential alternative rock band Hüsker Dü and later for his solo work and the band Sugar.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.