B.B. King and Eric Clapton on Riding with the King

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blues project collaborative music project

"B.B. King and Eric Clapton on Riding with the King" is a collaborative blues project featuring legendary guitarists B.B. King and Eric Clapton performing classic blues songs together.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
B.B. King and Eric Clapton on Riding with the King canonical	1
Riding with the King (Eric Clapton and BB King album)	1
Riding with the King (collaborative album with Eric Clapton)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6502533 — 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: B.B. King and Eric Clapton on Riding with the King
Context triple: [Three O’Clock Blues, collaborationOnVersion, B.B. King and Eric Clapton on Riding with the King]

A. B.B. King – Live at the Regal (1965)
B.B. King – Live at the Regal (1965) is a landmark live blues album capturing B.B. King’s electrifying performance and masterful guitar work, widely regarded as one of the greatest live recordings in blues history.
B. B.B. King's electric blues
B.B. King's electric blues is the distinctive, emotionally charged guitar-driven blues style characterized by his expressive string bends, vibrato, and soulful phrasing.
C. B.B. King and his band
B.B. King and his band were a renowned blues ensemble led by legendary guitarist and singer B.B. King, celebrated for their soulful performances and influential electric blues sound.
D. Eric Clapton (1970 album)
Eric Clapton (1970 album) is the self-titled debut solo studio album by English guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, blending rock, blues, and soul influences and marking his transition from band member to solo artist.
E. Clapton
Clapton is a residential district in East London known for its diverse community, Victorian and Edwardian housing, and proximity to the River Lea and Hackney Marshes.
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: B.B. King and Eric Clapton on Riding with the King
Target entity description: "B.B. King and Eric Clapton on Riding with the King" is a collaborative blues project featuring legendary guitarists B.B. King and Eric Clapton performing classic blues songs together.

A. B.B. King – Live at the Regal (1965)
B.B. King – Live at the Regal (1965) is a landmark live blues album capturing B.B. King’s electrifying performance and masterful guitar work, widely regarded as one of the greatest live recordings in blues history.
B. B.B. King's electric blues
B.B. King's electric blues is the distinctive, emotionally charged guitar-driven blues style characterized by his expressive string bends, vibrato, and soulful phrasing.
C. B.B. King and his band
B.B. King and his band were a renowned blues ensemble led by legendary guitarist and singer B.B. King, celebrated for their soulful performances and influential electric blues sound.
D. Eric Clapton (1970 album)
Eric Clapton (1970 album) is the self-titled debut solo studio album by English guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, blending rock, blues, and soul influences and marking his transition from band member to solo artist.
E. Clapton
Clapton is a residential district in East London known for its diverse community, Victorian and Edwardian housing, and proximity to the River Lea and Hackney Marshes.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	blues project ⓘ collaborative music project ⓘ
associatedWith	B.B. King discography ⓘ Eric Clapton discography ⓘ
collaborationBetween	B.B. King ⓘ linked to: B. B. King Eric Clapton ⓘ
features	blues standards ⓘ call-and-response vocals ⓘ guitar solos ⓘ
featuresInstrument	guitar ⓘ
featuresVocalists	B.B. King ⓘ linked to: B. B. King Eric Clapton ⓘ
genre	blues ⓘ
hasTheme	celebration of traditional blues ⓘ collaboration between generations of blues musicians ⓘ
includes	guitar interplay between B.B. King and Eric Clapton ⓘ reinterpretations of classic blues material ⓘ
includesElement	classic blues songs performed as duets ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainArtists	B.B. King ⓘ linked to: B. B. King Eric Clapton ⓘ
musicalStyle	blues rock ⓘ electric blues ⓘ
musicRoleOf	B.B. King as lead guitarist and vocalist ⓘ Eric Clapton as lead guitarist and vocalist ⓘ
notableFor	pairing two legendary blues guitarists ⓘ
performanceType	studio performances of blues songs ⓘ
targetAudience	blues fans ⓘ fans of B.B. King ⓘ fans of Eric Clapton ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Three O’Clock Blues → collaborationOnVersion → B.B. King and Eric Clapton on Riding with the King ⓘ

Simon Climie → producerOf → Riding with the King (Eric Clapton and BB King album) ⓘ

linked to: B.B. King and Eric Clapton on Riding with the King

B.B. King discography → includesWorkType → Riding with the King (collaborative album with Eric Clapton) ⓘ