David Paich
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David Paich is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known as the co-founder, keyboardist, and principal songwriter of the rock band Toto.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David Paich canonical | 12 |
| Toto (via songwriter David Paich) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21441799 — 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: David Paich Context triple: [Katy Lied, hasContributor, David Paich]
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A.
Dave Grusin
Dave Grusin is an American composer, arranger, and jazz pianist best known for his prolific film and television scores and for co-founding GRP Records.
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B.
Don Grusin
Don Grusin is an American jazz and fusion keyboardist, composer, and producer known for his solo work and collaborations within contemporary jazz, including projects with his brother Dave Grusin.
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C.
Phil Ramone
Phil Ramone was a renowned American record producer and engineer celebrated for his innovative studio techniques and work with major artists across pop, rock, and jazz.
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D.
Marvin Hamlisch
Marvin Hamlisch was an American composer and conductor renowned for his award-winning work in film, theater, and popular music, including multiple Oscars, Grammys, and a Pulitzer Prize.
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E.
Bruce Swedien
Bruce Swedien was a renowned American audio engineer and producer best known for his innovative recording and mixing work on Michael Jackson’s classic albums, particularly "Thriller."
- 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: David Paich Target entity description: David Paich is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known as the co-founder, keyboardist, and principal songwriter of the rock band Toto.
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A.
Dave Grusin
Dave Grusin is an American composer, arranger, and jazz pianist best known for his prolific film and television scores and for co-founding GRP Records.
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B.
Don Grusin
Don Grusin is an American jazz and fusion keyboardist, composer, and producer known for his solo work and collaborations within contemporary jazz, including projects with his brother Dave Grusin.
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C.
Phil Ramone
Phil Ramone was a renowned American record producer and engineer celebrated for his innovative studio techniques and work with major artists across pop, rock, and jazz.
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D.
Marvin Hamlisch
Marvin Hamlisch was an American composer and conductor renowned for his award-winning work in film, theater, and popular music, including multiple Oscars, Grammys, and a Pulitzer Prize.
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E.
Bruce Swedien
Bruce Swedien was a renowned American audio engineer and producer best known for his innovative recording and mixing work on Michael Jackson’s classic albums, particularly "Thriller."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.