Steve Holley
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Steve Holley is an English rock drummer best known for playing with Paul McCartney’s band Wings in the late 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steve Holley canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2009270 — 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: Steve Holley Context triple: [Wings, hasFormerMember, Steve Holley]
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A.
Brad Holmes
Brad Holmes is an American football executive best known for leading the Detroit Lions’ roster rebuild and organizational turnaround as their general manager.
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B.
Kevin Hageman
Kevin Hageman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on animated and family films and television series, including contributions to The Lego Movie franchise.
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C.
Mike Hanlon
Mike Hanlon is a central member of the Losers' Club in Stephen King's horror novel "It," known for his role as the group's historian and the only one to remain in Derry into adulthood.
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D.
Bruce Harrell
Bruce Harrell is an American politician and attorney serving as the mayor of Seattle, known for his long tenure on the Seattle City Council and focus on public safety and police reform.
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E.
Chris Stolte
Chris Stolte is a computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief development officer of the data visualization company Tableau Software.
- 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: Steve Holley Target entity description: Steve Holley is an English rock drummer best known for playing with Paul McCartney’s band Wings in the late 1970s.
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A.
Brad Holmes
Brad Holmes is an American football executive best known for leading the Detroit Lions’ roster rebuild and organizational turnaround as their general manager.
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B.
Kevin Hageman
Kevin Hageman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on animated and family films and television series, including contributions to The Lego Movie franchise.
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C.
Mike Hanlon
Mike Hanlon is a central member of the Losers' Club in Stephen King's horror novel "It," known for his role as the group's historian and the only one to remain in Derry into adulthood.
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D.
Bruce Harrell
Bruce Harrell is an American politician and attorney serving as the mayor of Seattle, known for his long tenure on the Seattle City Council and focus on public safety and police reform.
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E.
Chris Stolte
Chris Stolte is a computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief development officer of the data visualization company Tableau Software.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drummer
ⓘ
human ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1970s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Denny Laine
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Elton John ⓘ Geraint Watkins ⓘ Ian Hunter ⓘ Joe Cocker ⓘ Julian Lennon ⓘ Paul McCartney ⓘ The Ian Hunter Band ⓘ Wings ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music performance
ⓘ
recording sessions ⓘ |
| genre |
pop rock
ⓘ
rock music ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| hasPartIn | late 1970s Wings lineup ⓘ |
| hasRole |
studio musician
ⓘ
touring musician ⓘ |
| instrument |
drum kit
ⓘ
percussion ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Wings ⓘ |
| musicBrainzArtistType | person ⓘ |
| notableFor | being drummer for Paul McCartney and Wings in the late 1970s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Back to the Egg
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Goodnight Tonight ⓘ live performances with Wings ⓘ |
| occupation |
rock drummer
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session musician ⓘ |
| partOf | British rock music scene ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
London, England
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surface form:
London
United Kingdom ⓘ |
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: Steve Holley Description of subject: Steve Holley is an English rock drummer best known for playing with Paul McCartney’s band Wings in the late 1970s.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.