Danny Carey
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Danny Carey is an American drummer best known for his complex, polyrhythmic work with the progressive metal band Tool.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Danny Carey canonical | 18 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5784071 — 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: Danny Carey Context triple: [Tool, hasMember, Danny Carey]
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A.
Jack Burkhart
Jack Burkhart is a minor character in the television sitcom "That '70s Show," known as the wealthy and often absent father of Jackie Burkhart.
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B.
Dan Stark
Dan Stark is a fictional, rule-bending veteran detective from the TV series "The Good Guys," portrayed by actor Bradley Whitford.
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C.
Scott Hackwith
Scott Hackwith is an American musician and record producer best known for his work with alternative rock and punk bands, including producing projects like the Ramones’ cover album "Acid Eaters."
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D.
Christopher Keene
Christopher Keene was an American conductor best known for his leadership in opera, including his tenure heading major U.S. opera companies and championing contemporary works.
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E.
George Hackathorne
George Hackathorne was an American silent film actor active in the 1910s and 1920s, known for his roles in early Hollywood productions.
- 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: Danny Carey Target entity description: Danny Carey is an American drummer best known for his complex, polyrhythmic work with the progressive metal band Tool.
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A.
Jack Burkhart
Jack Burkhart is a minor character in the television sitcom "That '70s Show," known as the wealthy and often absent father of Jackie Burkhart.
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B.
Dan Stark
Dan Stark is a fictional, rule-bending veteran detective from the TV series "The Good Guys," portrayed by actor Bradley Whitford.
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C.
Scott Hackwith
Scott Hackwith is an American musician and record producer best known for his work with alternative rock and punk bands, including producing projects like the Ramones’ cover album "Acid Eaters."
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D.
Christopher Keene
Christopher Keene was an American conductor best known for his leadership in opera, including his tenure heading major U.S. opera companies and championing contemporary works.
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E.
George Hackathorne
George Hackathorne was an American silent film actor active in the 1910s and 1920s, known for his roles in early Hollywood productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drummer
ⓘ
human ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Carole King
ⓘ
Green Jellÿ ⓘ Legend of the Seagullmen ⓘ Lusk ⓘ Pigmy Love Circus ⓘ Tool ⓘ Volto! ⓘ Zaum ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance (as member of Tool) ⓘ |
| birthName | Daniel Edwin Carey ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1961-05-10 ⓘ |
| familyName | Carey ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative metal
ⓘ
art rock ⓘ progressive metal ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Daniel ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.dannycarey.org/ ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
John Bonham
ⓘ
Neil Peart ⓘ Tony Williams ⓘ |
| instrument |
drum kit
ⓘ
electronic drums ⓘ percussion ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex polyrhythmic drumming
ⓘ
use of odd time signatures ⓘ work with the band Tool ⓘ |
| memberOf | Tool ⓘ |
| name | Danny Carey ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
10,000 Days (as member of Tool)
ⓘ
linked to:
10,000 Days
Fear Inoculum (as member of Tool) ⓘ
linked to:
Fear Inoculum
Lateralus (as member of Tool) ⓘ
linked to:
Lateralus
Ænima (as member of Tool) ⓘ
linked to:
Ænima
|
| occupation |
drummer
ⓘ
musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Lawrence, Kansas
|
| recordLabel |
Volcano Entertainment
ⓘ
Zoo Entertainment ⓘ |
| religionOrPhilosophy | interest in occult and esoteric philosophies ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles, California, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Los Angeles
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startedActivity | 1980s ⓘ |
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: Danny Carey Description of subject: Danny Carey is an American drummer best known for his complex, polyrhythmic work with the progressive metal band Tool.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.