Steve Bartek
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Steve Bartek is an American guitarist, composer, and orchestrator best known for his work with the new wave band Oingo Boingo and his long-time collaboration with film composer Danny Elfman.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Steve Bartek canonical | 23 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4047047 — 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: Steve Bartek Context triple: [Oingo Boingo, hasMember, Steve Bartek]
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A.
Steve Bartels
Steve Bartels is a music industry executive best known for serving as CEO of Def Jam Recordings, where he oversaw major hip-hop and R&B artists and releases.
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B.
David Bartel
David Bartel is an American molecular biologist known for his pioneering research on microRNAs and RNA interference in gene regulation.
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C.
David Burtka
David Burtka is an American actor and professional chef known for his work on stage and screen and for his long-term relationship and marriage to Neil Patrick Harris.
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D.
John Eisendrath
John Eisendrath is a television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "The Blacklist" and "Alias."
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E.
Eric Pleskow
Eric Pleskow was an Austrian-born American film executive and producer best known for leading major studios and co-founding the influential independent film company Orion Pictures.
- 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: Steve Bartek Target entity description: Steve Bartek is an American guitarist, composer, and orchestrator best known for his work with the new wave band Oingo Boingo and his long-time collaboration with film composer Danny Elfman.
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A.
Steve Bartels
Steve Bartels is a music industry executive best known for serving as CEO of Def Jam Recordings, where he oversaw major hip-hop and R&B artists and releases.
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B.
David Bartel
David Bartel is an American molecular biologist known for his pioneering research on microRNAs and RNA interference in gene regulation.
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C.
David Burtka
David Burtka is an American actor and professional chef known for his work on stage and screen and for his long-term relationship and marriage to Neil Patrick Harris.
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D.
John Eisendrath
John Eisendrath is a television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "The Blacklist" and "Alias."
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E.
Eric Pleskow
Eric Pleskow was an Austrian-born American film executive and producer best known for leading major studios and co-founding the influential independent film company Orion Pictures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
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guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ orchestrator ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film industry
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music industry ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Boingo
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Oingo Boingo ⓘ |
| basedIn | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Danny Elfman ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Bartek ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film music
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popular music ⓘ television music ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
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new wave ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Steve ⓘ |
| hasRole |
composer for film and television
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lead guitarist ⓘ orchestrator for film scores ⓘ |
| instrument | guitar ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being lead guitarist of Oingo Boingo
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long-time collaboration with Danny Elfman ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Oingo Boingo ⓘ |
| name | Steve Bartek ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
film score orchestrations for Danny Elfman
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orchestration for Tim Burton films with Danny Elfman ⓘ work with Oingo Boingo ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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guitarist ⓘ orchestrator ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
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: Steve Bartek Description of subject: Steve Bartek is an American guitarist, composer, and orchestrator best known for his work with the new wave band Oingo Boingo and his long-time collaboration with film composer Danny Elfman.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.