Budgie
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Budgie is an English drummer best known for his work with the post-punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees and the spin-off project The Creatures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Budgie canonical | 23 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3972438 — 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: Budgie Context triple: [Siouxsie and the Banshees, member, Budgie]
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A.
Kookaburra
Kookaburra is a well-known Australian sports equipment brand, particularly famous for manufacturing high-quality cricket balls used in international competitions.
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B.
Magpies
The Magpies is the traditional nickname of the Port Adelaide Football Club, an Australian rules football team known for its black-and-white colors and rich history in South Australian and national competitions.
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C.
Magpies
Magpies is the nickname of the Collingwood Football Club, a prominent Australian rules football team in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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D.
McCaw
McCaw is a surname most prominently associated with Richie McCaw, the legendary New Zealand rugby union flanker and former All Blacks captain.
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E.
Mimus
Mimus is a genus of birds in the mockingbird family, best known for species like the Northern Mockingbird that are renowned for their complex and varied vocal mimicry.
- 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: Budgie Target entity description: Budgie is an English drummer best known for his work with the post-punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees and the spin-off project The Creatures.
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A.
Kookaburra
Kookaburra is a well-known Australian sports equipment brand, particularly famous for manufacturing high-quality cricket balls used in international competitions.
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B.
Magpies
The Magpies is the traditional nickname of the Port Adelaide Football Club, an Australian rules football team known for its black-and-white colors and rich history in South Australian and national competitions.
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C.
Magpies
Magpies is the nickname of the Collingwood Football Club, a prominent Australian rules football team in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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D.
McCaw
McCaw is a surname most prominently associated with Richie McCaw, the legendary New Zealand rugby union flanker and former All Blacks captain.
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E.
Mimus
Mimus is a genus of birds in the mockingbird family, best known for species like the Northern Mockingbird that are renowned for their complex and varied vocal mimicry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drummer
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human ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1970s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Siouxsie Sioux
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Siouxsie and the Banshees ⓘ The Creatures ⓘ The Slits ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1957-08-21 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | St Helens, Lancashire, England ⓘ |
| coFounded | The Creatures ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formedWith | The Creatures with Siouxsie Sioux ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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gothic rock ⓘ post-punk ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | post-punk drumming ⓘ |
| instrument |
drum kit
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percussion ⓘ |
| joinedBand | Siouxsie and the Banshees in 1979 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinctive, atmospheric drumming in post-punk music
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work with Siouxsie and the Banshees ⓘ work with The Creatures ⓘ |
| leftBand | Siouxsie and the Banshees in 1996 ⓘ |
| marriageEnd | 2007 ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1991 ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Big in Japan
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Liverpudlian band The Spitfire Boys ⓘ Siouxsie and the Banshees ⓘ The Creatures ⓘ The Slits ⓘ |
| name |
Peter Edward Clarke
ⓘ
linked to:
Peter Clarke
|
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
drumming on the album "A Kiss in the Dreamhouse" by Siouxsie and the Banshees
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drumming on the album "Anima Animus" by The Creatures ⓘ drumming on the album "Hyaena" by Siouxsie and the Banshees ⓘ drumming on the album "Juju" by Siouxsie and the Banshees ⓘ drumming on the album "Kaleidoscope" by Siouxsie and the Banshees ⓘ drumming on the album "Peepshow" by Siouxsie and the Banshees ⓘ drumming on the album "Superstition" by Siouxsie and the Banshees ⓘ |
| occupation |
drummer
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musician ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Geffen Records
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Polydor Records ⓘ |
| spouse | Siouxsie Sioux ⓘ |
| stageName | Budgie ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
innovative tom-tom patterns
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use of tribal and world-music rhythms ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Budgie Description of subject: Budgie is an English drummer best known for his work with the post-punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees and the spin-off project The Creatures.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.