Sam Taylor
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Sam Taylor was an American jazz and R&B tenor saxophonist known for his soulful style and influential mid-20th-century recordings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sam Taylor canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17630146 — 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: Sam Taylor Context triple: [Harlem Nocturne, notableRecordingArtist, Sam Taylor]
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A.
Sam Taylor
Sam Taylor was an American film director and screenwriter best known for his work during the silent and early sound eras, including collaborations with comedian Harold Lloyd.
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B.
Sam Taylor
Sam Taylor is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the stoner comedy film "Grandma's Boy."
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C.
Mel Taylor
Mel Taylor was an American drummer best known for his powerful, driving percussion as a longtime member of the instrumental rock band The Ventures.
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D.
Emily Taylor
Emily Taylor is the central protagonist of the psychological thriller film "Side Effects," around whom the story’s exploration of medication, mental health, and deception revolves.
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E.
Elaine Taylor
Elaine Taylor is a British former actress known for her film and television work in the 1960s and 1970s and for her long marriage to Canadian actor Christopher Plummer.
- 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: Sam Taylor Target entity description: Sam Taylor was an American jazz and R&B tenor saxophonist known for his soulful style and influential mid-20th-century recordings.
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A.
Sam Taylor
Sam Taylor was an American film director and screenwriter best known for his work during the silent and early sound eras, including collaborations with comedian Harold Lloyd.
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B.
Sam Taylor
Sam Taylor is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the stoner comedy film "Grandma's Boy."
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C.
Mel Taylor
Mel Taylor was an American drummer best known for his powerful, driving percussion as a longtime member of the instrumental rock band The Ventures.
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D.
Emily Taylor
Emily Taylor is the central protagonist of the psychological thriller film "Side Effects," around whom the story’s exploration of medication, mental health, and deception revolves.
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E.
Elaine Taylor
Elaine Taylor is a British former actress known for her film and television work in the 1960s and 1970s and for her long marriage to Canadian actor Christopher Plummer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.