bassist Mikey Way
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Mikey Way is an American musician best known as the bassist of the rock band My Chemical Romance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| bassist Mikey Way canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13027972 — 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: bassist Mikey Way Context triple: [My Chemical Romance, hasRole, bassist Mikey Way]
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A.
Michael Andrew McKagan
Michael Andrew McKagan is an American musician best known as Duff McKagan, the longtime bassist of the rock band Guns N' Roses.
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B.
Paul Bostaph
Paul Bostaph is an American heavy metal drummer best known for his work with the thrash metal band Slayer.
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C.
Bill Ward
Bill Ward is a television producer best known for his work on the British teen drama series "Press Gang."
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D.
Bill Ward
Bill Ward is an English drummer best known as a founding member and original drummer of the pioneering heavy metal band Black Sabbath.
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E.
Frank Bello
Frank Bello is an American bassist best known for his long-standing role in the thrash metal band Anthrax.
- 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: bassist Mikey Way Target entity description: Mikey Way is an American musician best known as the bassist of the rock band My Chemical Romance.
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A.
Michael Andrew McKagan
Michael Andrew McKagan is an American musician best known as Duff McKagan, the longtime bassist of the rock band Guns N' Roses.
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B.
Paul Bostaph
Paul Bostaph is an American heavy metal drummer best known for his work with the thrash metal band Slayer.
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C.
Bill Ward
Bill Ward is a television producer best known for his work on the British teen drama series "Press Gang."
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D.
Bill Ward
Bill Ward is an English drummer best known as a founding member and original drummer of the pioneering heavy metal band Black Sabbath.
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E.
Frank Bello
Frank Bello is an American bassist best known for his long-standing role in the thrash metal band Anthrax.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bassist
ⓘ
human ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Electric Century
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Good Charlotte ⓘ My Chemical Romance ⓘ Waterparks ⓘ |
| bestKnownFor | being the bassist of My Chemical Romance ⓘ |
| birthName | Michael James Way ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1980-09-10 ⓘ |
| eyeColor | brown ⓘ |
| familyName | Way ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
emo ⓘ pop punk ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Michael ⓘ |
| hairColor | brown ⓘ |
| hasFanBase | My Chemical Romance fans ⓘ |
| hasSignatureInstrument | Fender Mustang Bass ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
alternative rock
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punk rock ⓘ |
| instrument | bass guitar ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| memberOf | My Chemical Romance ⓘ |
| name | Mikey Way ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (as member of My Chemical Romance)
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I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (as member of My Chemical Romance) ⓘ The Black Parade (as member of My Chemical Romance) ⓘ Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (as member of My Chemical Romance) ⓘ
linked to:
Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge
|
| occupation |
backing vocalist
ⓘ
bassist ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| partOf | American rock music scene ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Newark, New Jersey, United States ⓘ |
| playsRole | bassist in My Chemical Romance ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Reprise Records
ⓘ
Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| relative | Gerard Way ⓘ |
| residence | New Jersey, United States ⓘ |
| sibling | Gerard Way ⓘ |
| spouse | Alicia Simmons ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 2001–present ⓘ |
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: bassist Mikey Way Description of subject: Mikey Way is an American musician best known as the bassist of the rock band My Chemical Romance.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.