Triple
T21674295
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Merry Clayton |
E534927
|
entity |
| Predicate | sangBackingVocalsFor |
P44280
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ray Charles |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Ray Charles | Statement: [Merry Clayton, sangBackingVocalsFor, Ray Charles]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ray Charles Context triple: [Merry Clayton, sangBackingVocalsFor, Ray Charles]
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A.
Ray Charles
chosen
Ray Charles was a pioneering American singer, songwriter, and pianist whose fusion of gospel, blues, and jazz helped create soul music and made him one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century.
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B.
Ray Charles Leonard
Ray Charles "Sugar Ray" Leonard is an American former professional boxer widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters of all time, known for his speed, skill, and multiple world titles across several weight divisions.
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C.
Ray Charles McCullough II
Ray Charles McCullough II is a musician and member of the production collective Shampoo Press & Curl, known for its work on contemporary R&B and hip-hop records.
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D.
Ellis Boyd Redding
Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding is a central character in Stephen King's novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" and its film adaptation, serving as the wise, long-term inmate who befriends Andy Dufresne and narrates much of the story.
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E.
Solomon Burke
Solomon Burke was an influential American soul and R&B singer known for his powerful voice and his role in shaping the sound of 1960s soul music.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: sangBackingVocalsFor Context triple: [Merry Clayton, sangBackingVocalsFor, Ray Charles]
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A.
hasBackingVocals
Indicates that one musical performance, track, or part includes supporting vocal contributions accompanying a primary vocal line.
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B.
hasBackwardVocals
Indicates that the subject uses or contains backward (reversed) vocal audio in relation to the object.
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C.
singsWith
Indicates that two or more entities perform singing together, jointly participating in a vocal musical activity.
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D.
hasVocalPerformanceBy
chosen
Indicates that a vocal performance in a work or recording is performed by a specified person or group.
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E.
performedAsSingerIn
Indicates that an entity took part in a performance specifically in the role of a singer within a particular event, production, or context.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (3 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_69e0c46898008190aa618a4af55bd1ee |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ef8a0ed5388190b8f1932fb3f11c6a |
completed | April 27, 2026, 4:08 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69e6968abfdc81909cf9e0bd72db9eca |
completed | April 20, 2026, 9:11 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:41 p.m.