Justin Hayward
E441226
Justin Hayward is an English musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band The Moody Blues.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Justin Hayward canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4471748 — 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: Justin Hayward Context triple: [Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds, featuresPerformer, Justin Hayward]
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A.
Roger Hodgson
Roger Hodgson is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and co-founder of the progressive rock band Supertramp, known for writing and singing many of their biggest hits.
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B.
Richard Butler
Richard Butler was an American Revolutionary War officer and frontiersman whose military service on the early western frontier led to several U.S. counties being named in his honor.
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C.
Richard Butler
Richard Butler is an Australian diplomat best known for leading United Nations weapons inspection efforts in Iraq during the late 1990s.
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D.
Walter Hussey
Walter Hussey was a British Anglican clergyman and noted patron of the arts, renowned for commissioning major works from leading 20th-century composers and artists.
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E.
Steve Howe
Steve Howe is an English guitarist best known as the longtime lead guitarist of the progressive rock band Yes and a founding member of the supergroup Asia.
- 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: Justin Hayward Target entity description: Justin Hayward is an English musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band The Moody Blues.
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A.
Roger Hodgson
Roger Hodgson is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and co-founder of the progressive rock band Supertramp, known for writing and singing many of their biggest hits.
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B.
Richard Butler
Richard Butler was an American Revolutionary War officer and frontiersman whose military service on the early western frontier led to several U.S. counties being named in his honor.
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C.
Richard Butler
Richard Butler is an Australian diplomat best known for leading United Nations weapons inspection efforts in Iraq during the late 1990s.
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D.
Walter Hussey
Walter Hussey was a British Anglican clergyman and noted patron of the arts, renowned for commissioning major works from leading 20th-century composers and artists.
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E.
Steve Howe
Steve Howe is an English guitarist best known as the longtime lead guitarist of the progressive rock band Yes and a founding member of the supergroup Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guitarist
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human ⓘ record producer ⓘ rock musician ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| album |
Moving Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Night Flight NERFINISHED ⓘ Songwriter ⓘ Spirits of the Western Sky NERFINISHED ⓘ The View from the Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Blue Jays
NERFINISHED
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Jeff Wayne NERFINISHED ⓘ John Lodge NERFINISHED ⓘ The Moody Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Ivor Novello Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1946-10-14 ⓘ |
| familyName | Hayward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | popular music ⓘ |
| fullName | David Justin Hayward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
art rock
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ rock ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| givenName |
David
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Justin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honour | Officer of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
acoustic guitar
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electric guitar ⓘ guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Moody Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Forever Autumn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
I Know You’re Out There Somewhere NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds NERFINISHED ⓘ Nights in White Satin NERFINISHED ⓘ Question ⓘ Tuesday Afternoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Your Wildest Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
ⓘ
musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Swindon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInBand |
guitarist of The Moody Blues
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lead vocalist of The Moody Blues ⓘ |
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: Justin Hayward Description of subject: Justin Hayward is an English musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band The Moody Blues.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Moody Blues