Hound Dog Taylor
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Hound Dog Taylor was an American Chicago blues slide guitarist and singer known for his raw, raucous style and as one of the first artists recorded by Alligator Records.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hound Dog Taylor canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17843103 — 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: Hound Dog Taylor Context triple: [Alligator Records, notableArtist, Hound Dog Taylor]
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A.
Tennessee Hound Dog
"Tennessee Hound Dog" is a bluegrass song recorded by the Osborne Brothers, known for its lively style and close harmony vocals.
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B.
Hound Dog
"Hound Dog" is a landmark 1956 rock and roll song, most famously performed by Elvis Presley, that became one of his signature hits and a defining record of early rock music.
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C.
Hound-Dog Man
Hound-Dog Man is a 1959 musical drama film set in 1950s rural America, known for featuring early performances by Fabian and Stuart Whitman.
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D.
Tennessee Rose
"Tennessee Rose" is a song by the American country band Cimarron.
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E.
Honky Tonk
"Honky Tonk" is a 1941 American crime drama film starring Clark Gable and Lana Turner, noted for its blend of romance, Western themes, and political corruption.
- 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: Hound Dog Taylor Target entity description: Hound Dog Taylor was an American Chicago blues slide guitarist and singer known for his raw, raucous style and as one of the first artists recorded by Alligator Records.
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A.
Tennessee Hound Dog
"Tennessee Hound Dog" is a bluegrass song recorded by the Osborne Brothers, known for its lively style and close harmony vocals.
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B.
Hound Dog
"Hound Dog" is a landmark 1956 rock and roll song, most famously performed by Elvis Presley, that became one of his signature hits and a defining record of early rock music.
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C.
Hound-Dog Man
Hound-Dog Man is a 1959 musical drama film set in 1950s rural America, known for featuring early performances by Fabian and Stuart Whitman.
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D.
Tennessee Rose
"Tennessee Rose" is a song by the American country band Cimarron.
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E.
Honky Tonk
"Honky Tonk" is a 1941 American crime drama film starring Clark Gable and Lana Turner, noted for its blend of romance, Western themes, and political corruption.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.