Anthony Jackson
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Anthony Jackson is an influential American bassist renowned for his pioneering work on the six-string contrabass guitar and his extensive contributions to jazz, fusion, and pop recordings.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anthony Jackson canonical | 9 |
| Anthony Paul Jackson | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6114982 — 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: Anthony Jackson Context triple: [Hiromi Uehara, collaboratedWith, Anthony Jackson]
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A.
Rahad Jackson
Rahad Jackson is a volatile, drug-dealing character in the film "Boogie Nights," memorably portrayed by Alfred Molina.
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B.
Mick Jackson
Mick Jackson is a British film and television director best known for works such as the romantic comedy "L.A. Story" and the apocalyptic drama "Threads."
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C.
Mick Jackson
Mick Jackson is a British film and television director best known for helming the hit romantic thriller "The Bodyguard" (1992) starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston.
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D.
Daryl Jackson
Daryl Jackson is a prominent Australian architect known for designing major public and sporting facilities, including Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium.
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E.
Frank Jacson
Frank Jacson was the false identity assumed by Spanish communist and NKVD agent Ramón Mercader when he infiltrated Leon Trotsky’s circle and ultimately assassinated him in Mexico in 1940.
- 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: Anthony Jackson Target entity description: Anthony Jackson is an influential American bassist renowned for his pioneering work on the six-string contrabass guitar and his extensive contributions to jazz, fusion, and pop recordings.
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A.
Rahad Jackson
Rahad Jackson is a volatile, drug-dealing character in the film "Boogie Nights," memorably portrayed by Alfred Molina.
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B.
Mick Jackson
Mick Jackson is a British film and television director best known for works such as the romantic comedy "L.A. Story" and the apocalyptic drama "Threads."
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C.
Mick Jackson
Mick Jackson is a British film and television director best known for helming the hit romantic thriller "The Bodyguard" (1992) starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston.
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D.
Daryl Jackson
Daryl Jackson is a prominent Australian architect known for designing major public and sporting facilities, including Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium.
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E.
Frank Jacson
Frank Jacson was the false identity assumed by Spanish communist and NKVD agent Ramón Mercader when he infiltrated Leon Trotsky’s circle and ultimately assassinated him in Mexico in 1940.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bassist
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn |
New York music scene
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jazz scene ⓘ studio session scene ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| contribution |
expanded harmonic vocabulary for electric bass
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helped define the role of six-string bass in modern music ⓘ |
| era |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| genre |
Latin jazz
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R&B ⓘ fusion ⓘ jazz ⓘ jazz fusion ⓘ pop ⓘ |
| influenced | modern electric bass technique ⓘ |
| instrument |
electric bass guitar
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six-string contrabass guitar ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex bass lines and harmonic approach
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extensive session work ⓘ pioneering use of six-string contrabass guitar ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableCollaboration |
Al Di Meola
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Buddy Rich ⓘ Chaka Khan ⓘ Donald Fagen ⓘ Hiromi Uehara ⓘ Lee Ritenour ⓘ Michel Camilo ⓘ Paul Simon ⓘ Roberta Flack ⓘ Steely Dan ⓘ The O’Jays ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
"For the Love of Money" by The O’Jays
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"Peg" by Steely Dan ⓘ
linked to:
Aja by Steely Dan
"Spain" (live) with Al Di Meola ⓘ recordings with Michel Camilo trio ⓘ |
| notableWork |
contributions to jazz fusion recordings
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development of the six-string contrabass guitar concept ⓘ session work on pop recordings in the 1970s and 1980s ⓘ |
| occupation |
arranger
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bassist ⓘ composer ⓘ musician ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Anthony Jackson Description of subject: Anthony Jackson is an influential American bassist renowned for his pioneering work on the six-string contrabass guitar and his extensive contributions to jazz, fusion, and pop recordings.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Anthony Jackson