Jimmy Cobb
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Jimmy Cobb was an American jazz drummer best known for his subtle, swinging work on Miles Davis’s landmark album "Kind of Blue."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jimmy Cobb canonical | 17 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2700802 — 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: Jimmy Cobb Context triple: [Kind of Blue, featuredMusician, Jimmy Cobb]
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A.
Ron Carter
Ron Carter is a highly influential American jazz double bassist and composer, best known for his work with the Miles Davis Quintet and as one of the most recorded bassists in jazz history.
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B.
Ray Brown
Ray Brown was an acclaimed American jazz double bassist known for his work with the Oscar Peterson Trio and collaborations with many leading jazz artists.
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C.
Charles Lloyd
Charles Lloyd is an influential American jazz saxophonist, flutist, and composer known for his genre-blending style and acclaimed work since the 1960s.
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D.
Gil Evans
Gil Evans was a pioneering Canadian-born jazz pianist, arranger, and composer best known for his innovative orchestrations and influential collaborations with Miles Davis.
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E.
Joe Pass
Joe Pass was an American jazz guitarist renowned for his virtuosic solo guitar work, sophisticated harmonies, and influential recordings in bebop and mainstream jazz.
- 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: Jimmy Cobb Target entity description: Jimmy Cobb was an American jazz drummer best known for his subtle, swinging work on Miles Davis’s landmark album "Kind of Blue."
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A.
Ron Carter
Ron Carter is a highly influential American jazz double bassist and composer, best known for his work with the Miles Davis Quintet and as one of the most recorded bassists in jazz history.
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B.
Ray Brown
Ray Brown was an acclaimed American jazz double bassist known for his work with the Oscar Peterson Trio and collaborations with many leading jazz artists.
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C.
Charles Lloyd
Charles Lloyd is an influential American jazz saxophonist, flutist, and composer known for his genre-blending style and acclaimed work since the 1960s.
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D.
Gil Evans
Gil Evans was a pioneering Canadian-born jazz pianist, arranger, and composer best known for his innovative orchestrations and influential collaborations with Miles Davis.
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E.
Joe Pass
Joe Pass was an American jazz guitarist renowned for his virtuosic solo guitar work, sophisticated harmonies, and influential recordings in bebop and mainstream jazz.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Jimmy Cobb Description of subject: Jimmy Cobb was an American jazz drummer best known for his subtle, swinging work on Miles Davis’s landmark album "Kind of Blue."
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.