L.A. Reid (drums)
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L.A. Reid (drums) is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his early work as a musician before becoming a prominent music executive and producer.
All labels observed (1)
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| L.A. Reid (drums) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23192622 — 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: L.A. Reid (drums) Context triple: [Lovers (album), performer, L.A. Reid (drums)]
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A.
Steve Jordan (drums)
Steve Jordan is an American drummer, producer, and songwriter renowned for his work with artists like John Mayer, the Rolling Stones, and in the Saturday Night Live and Late Night with David Letterman bands.
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B.
Brian Downey (drummer)
Brian Downey is an Irish drummer best known as a founding member of the hard rock band Thin Lizzy.
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C.
Steve Porcaro
Steve Porcaro is an American keyboardist, composer, and founding member of the rock band Toto, best known for his session work and songwriting contributions to major pop albums of the 1980s.
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D.
Jeff Porcaro
Jeff Porcaro was an American drummer, songwriter, and founding member of the rock band Toto, renowned as one of the most recorded and influential session drummers in popular music.
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E.
Kenny Aronoff
Kenny Aronoff is an American rock drummer renowned for his powerful, precise playing and extensive session work with major artists across multiple genres.
- 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: L.A. Reid (drums) Target entity description: L.A. Reid (drums) is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his early work as a musician before becoming a prominent music executive and producer.
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A.
Steve Jordan (drums)
Steve Jordan is an American drummer, producer, and songwriter renowned for his work with artists like John Mayer, the Rolling Stones, and in the Saturday Night Live and Late Night with David Letterman bands.
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B.
Brian Downey (drummer)
Brian Downey is an Irish drummer best known as a founding member of the hard rock band Thin Lizzy.
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C.
Steve Porcaro
Steve Porcaro is an American keyboardist, composer, and founding member of the rock band Toto, best known for his session work and songwriting contributions to major pop albums of the 1980s.
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D.
Jeff Porcaro
Jeff Porcaro was an American drummer, songwriter, and founding member of the rock band Toto, renowned as one of the most recorded and influential session drummers in popular music.
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E.
Kenny Aronoff
Kenny Aronoff is an American rock drummer renowned for his powerful, precise playing and extensive session work with major artists across multiple genres.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.