Paul Stookey
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Paul Stookey is an American folk singer-songwriter and guitarist best known as a member of the influential 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Paul Stookey canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11338442 — 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: Paul Stookey Context triple: [Peter Yarrow, associatedAct, Paul Stookey]
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A.
Paul Carrack
Paul Carrack is an English singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for his soulful voice and work with bands like Ace, Squeeze, and Mike + The Mechanics, as well as a successful solo career.
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B.
Philip Oakey
Philip Oakey is an English singer, songwriter, and producer best known as the lead vocalist and co-founder of the influential synth-pop band The Human League.
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C.
Paul Cook
Paul Cook is an English drummer best known as a founding member of the pioneering punk rock band the Sex Pistols.
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D.
Roy Wood Jr.
Roy Wood Jr. is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and former correspondent on The Daily Show known for his sharp social and political satire.
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E.
Keith Relf
Keith Relf was an English musician best known as the lead vocalist and harmonica player for the influential 1960s rock band The Yardbirds.
- 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: Paul Stookey Target entity description: Paul Stookey is an American folk singer-songwriter and guitarist best known as a member of the influential 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary.
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A.
Paul Carrack
Paul Carrack is an English singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for his soulful voice and work with bands like Ace, Squeeze, and Mike + The Mechanics, as well as a successful solo career.
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B.
Philip Oakey
Philip Oakey is an English singer, songwriter, and producer best known as the lead vocalist and co-founder of the influential synth-pop band The Human League.
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C.
Paul Cook
Paul Cook is an English drummer best known as a founding member of the pioneering punk rock band the Sex Pistols.
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D.
Roy Wood Jr.
Roy Wood Jr. is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and former correspondent on The Daily Show known for his sharp social and political satire.
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E.
Keith Relf
Keith Relf was an English musician best known as the lead vocalist and harmonica player for the influential 1960s rock band The Yardbirds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
folk musician
ⓘ
guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ recording artist ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ 21st century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Noel Paul Stookey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Mary Travers
NERFINISHED
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Peter Yarrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter, Paul and Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Noel Paul Stookey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Paul Stookey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1937-12-30 ⓘ |
| familyName | Stookey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary Christian music
ⓘ
folk music ⓘ |
| givenName |
Noel
NERFINISHED
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Paul ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | White American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember | Paul Stookey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.noelpaulstookey.com/ ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
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vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| living | true ⓘ |
| memberOf | Peter, Paul and Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | American folk music revival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Paul Stookey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a member of the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Wedding Song (There Is Love) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
ⓘ
guitarist ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| participatedIn | 1960s protest music movement ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Baltimore, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Maine, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName | Paul Stookey 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: Paul Stookey Description of subject: Paul Stookey is an American folk singer-songwriter and guitarist best known as a member of the influential 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.