Triple

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).

Phrase: Sam Lay | Statement: [Paul Butterfield Blues Band, notableMember, Sam Lay]

Target entity: Sam Lay
Context triple: [Paul Butterfield Blues Band, notableMember, Sam Lay]

• A. Jesse Belvin
  Jesse Belvin was an American R&B singer, songwriter, and pianist of the 1950s whose smooth style and hit "Goodnight My Love" made him an influential figure in early soul music.
• B. Brian Hyland
  Brian Hyland is an American pop singer best known for his 1960s novelty and teen pop hits such as "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini."
• C. Brook Benton
  Brook Benton was an American singer and songwriter known for his smooth baritone voice and a string of soulful pop and R&B hits in the late 1950s and 1960s.
• D. Clyde McPhatter
  Clyde McPhatter was an influential American rhythm and blues and soul singer, best known as the original lead tenor of The Drifters and for helping shape the sound of 1950s R&B and early rock and roll.
• E. Frankie Lymon
  Frankie Lymon was an American rock and roll and doo-wop singer best known as the teenage lead vocalist of Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers, whose hit "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" became a landmark of 1950s popular music.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Sam Lay
Target entity description: Sam Lay was an influential American blues drummer and vocalist known for his work with prominent Chicago blues artists and bands during the 1960s.

• A. Jesse Belvin
  Jesse Belvin was an American R&B singer, songwriter, and pianist of the 1950s whose smooth style and hit "Goodnight My Love" made him an influential figure in early soul music.
• B. Brian Hyland
  Brian Hyland is an American pop singer best known for his 1960s novelty and teen pop hits such as "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini."
• C. Brook Benton
  Brook Benton was an American singer and songwriter known for his smooth baritone voice and a string of soulful pop and R&B hits in the late 1950s and 1960s.
• D. Clyde McPhatter
  Clyde McPhatter was an influential American rhythm and blues and soul singer, best known as the original lead tenor of The Drifters and for helping shape the sound of 1950s R&B and early rock and roll.
• E. Frankie Lymon
  Frankie Lymon was an American rock and roll and doo-wop singer best known as the teenage lead vocalist of Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers, whose hit "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" became a landmark of 1950s popular music.
• F. None of above. chosen