Phil Spalding
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Phil Spalding was an English session bassist known for his work with artists such as GTR, Mike Oldfield, and Toyah.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Phil Spalding canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21871940 — 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: Phil Spalding Context triple: [GTR, member, Phil Spalding]
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A.
Al Spalding
Al Spalding was a 19th-century American baseball pitcher and sporting-goods magnate who became one of the game's earliest stars and influential promoters.
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B.
Kent Perkins
Kent Perkins is an American actor and writer best known as the longtime husband and creative collaborator of comedian and actress Ruth Buzzi.
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C.
Earle Hodgins
Earle Hodgins was an American character actor best known for his prolific appearances in Western films and early television during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Tito Horford
Tito Horford is a former Dominican professional basketball center who played in the NBA and overseas, and is the father of NBA All-Star Al Horford.
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E.
Richie Stotts
Richie Stotts is an American guitarist best known as a founding member of the shock rock band Plasmatics.
- 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: Phil Spalding Target entity description: Phil Spalding was an English session bassist known for his work with artists such as GTR, Mike Oldfield, and Toyah.
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A.
Al Spalding
Al Spalding was a 19th-century American baseball pitcher and sporting-goods magnate who became one of the game's earliest stars and influential promoters.
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B.
Kent Perkins
Kent Perkins is an American actor and writer best known as the longtime husband and creative collaborator of comedian and actress Ruth Buzzi.
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C.
Earle Hodgins
Earle Hodgins was an American character actor best known for his prolific appearances in Western films and early television during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Tito Horford
Tito Horford is a former Dominican professional basketball center who played in the NBA and overseas, and is the father of NBA All-Star Al Horford.
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E.
Richie Stotts
Richie Stotts is an American guitarist best known as a founding member of the shock rock band Plasmatics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.