Triple
T14103639
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Black Messiah |
E339445
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entity |
| Predicate | performer |
P1363
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
D'Angelo and The Vanguard
D'Angelo and The Vanguard is an American neo-soul and funk collective led by singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist D'Angelo, known for its rich, live-band sound and politically charged, groove-driven music.
|
E1080740
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: D'Angelo and The Vanguard | Statement: [Black Messiah, performer, D'Angelo and The Vanguard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: D'Angelo and The Vanguard Context triple: [Black Messiah, performer, D'Angelo and The Vanguard]
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A.
The Rossington-Collins Band
The Rossington-Collins Band was a Southern rock group formed by former Lynyrd Skynyrd members in the late 1970s, known for carrying on that band’s musical legacy after the tragic 1977 plane crash.
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B.
Disciples of Soul
Disciples of Soul is the backing band led by E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt, known for its blend of rock, soul, and R&B.
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C.
The Black Angels
The Black Angels are an American psychedelic rock band from Austin, Texas, known for their dark, drone-heavy sound and revival of 1960s-style psych rock.
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D.
Sons of Soul
Sons of Soul is a critically acclaimed 1993 R&B album by Tony! Toni! Toné! that blends classic soul influences with contemporary new jack swing and helped define the group’s signature sound.
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E.
Soulive
Soulive is an American jazz-funk and soul-jazz trio known for its groove-driven instrumentals and energetic live performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: D'Angelo and The Vanguard Triple: [Black Messiah, performer, D'Angelo and The Vanguard]
Generated description
D'Angelo and The Vanguard is an American neo-soul and funk collective led by singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist D'Angelo, known for its rich, live-band sound and politically charged, groove-driven music.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: D'Angelo and The Vanguard Target entity description: D'Angelo and The Vanguard is an American neo-soul and funk collective led by singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist D'Angelo, known for its rich, live-band sound and politically charged, groove-driven music.
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A.
The Rossington-Collins Band
The Rossington-Collins Band was a Southern rock group formed by former Lynyrd Skynyrd members in the late 1970s, known for carrying on that band’s musical legacy after the tragic 1977 plane crash.
-
B.
Disciples of Soul
Disciples of Soul is the backing band led by E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt, known for its blend of rock, soul, and R&B.
-
C.
The Black Angels
The Black Angels are an American psychedelic rock band from Austin, Texas, known for their dark, drone-heavy sound and revival of 1960s-style psych rock.
-
D.
Sons of Soul
Sons of Soul is a critically acclaimed 1993 R&B album by Tony! Toni! Toné! that blends classic soul influences with contemporary new jack swing and helped define the group’s signature sound.
-
E.
Soulive
Soulive is an American jazz-funk and soul-jazz trio known for its groove-driven instrumentals and energetic live performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d81c69b5c8819094aa1abf18302908 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de5fbd02888190bf07fd6d8769b61c |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fcd0b2ade08190a56e9ecf659f83b9 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 5:49 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fcd854824c8190b71001a8c67ad229 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 6:22 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fcd91c3aac8190a569c6818cf1dabd |
completed | May 7, 2026, 6:25 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:22 p.m.