The Basic Cable Band
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The Basic Cable Band is the house band led by guitarist Jimmy Vivino that performed on Conan O’Brien’s TBS late-night talk show, "Conan."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Basic Cable Band canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9570980 — 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 Basic Cable Band Context triple: [Jimmy Vivino and the Basic Cable Band, alsoKnownAs, The Basic Cable Band]
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Cable
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B.
Der Kabelkanal
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Kabelsketal
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Cablofil
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Rede
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- 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 Basic Cable Band Target entity description: The Basic Cable Band is the house band led by guitarist Jimmy Vivino that performed on Conan O’Brien’s TBS late-night talk show, "Conan."
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A.
Cable
Cable is a time-traveling, cybernetically enhanced mutant soldier from Marvel Comics, known for his complex connection to the X-Men and his role in the "Deadpool" film series.
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B.
Der Kabelkanal
Der Kabelkanal was the original name of the German television channel that later became known as ProSieben.
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C.
Kabelsketal
Kabelsketal is a municipality in the Saalekreis district of Saxony-Anhalt in central Germany, situated near the city of Halle (Saale).
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D.
Cablofil
Cablofil is a Legrand-owned brand best known for its wire mesh cable management and cable tray systems used in electrical and data installations.
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E.
Rede
Rede is a small rural village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, characterized by its historic countryside setting and traditional English village features.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical ensemble
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television house band ⓘ |
| activity | live performances during Conan tapings ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Conan
NERFINISHED
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Conan O'Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Burbank, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| employer |
Conaco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
TBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 2021 ⓘ |
| genre |
rhythm and blues
ⓘ
rock ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasPart |
horn section
ⓘ
rhythm section ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leader | Jimmy Vivino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| network | TBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
featured solos by horn players during the show
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performed bumpers and walk-on music for guests on Conan ⓘ |
| notableMember |
James Wormworth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jerry Vivino NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Vivino NERFINISHED ⓘ LaBamba Rosenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Pender NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Merritt NERFINISHED ⓘ Scott Healy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | theme music for Conan ⓘ |
| partOf | Conan (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedOn | stage of Stage 15 at Warner Bros. Studios ⓘ |
| performer |
James Wormworth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jerry Vivino NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Vivino NERFINISHED ⓘ LaBamba Rosenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Pender NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Merritt NERFINISHED ⓘ Scott Healy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previouslyKnownAs | The Tonight Show Band with Max Weinberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | house band for Conan ⓘ |
| startTime | 2010 ⓘ |
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 Basic Cable Band Description of subject: The Basic Cable Band is the house band led by guitarist Jimmy Vivino that performed on Conan O’Brien’s TBS late-night talk show, "Conan."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.