Yellowjackets
E505294
Yellowjackets is a Grammy-winning American jazz fusion band known for its sophisticated blend of jazz, R&B, and funk.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yellowjackets canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5245816 — 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: Yellowjackets Context triple: [Randy Crawford, associatedAct, Yellowjackets]
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A.
Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets is a psychological horror-drama television series that follows a high school girls' soccer team after a plane crash leaves them stranded in the wilderness, interweaving their traumatic survival past with their troubled adult lives.
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B.
Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets is the nickname for the athletic teams and student body of the University of Rochester.
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C.
Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets is the collective name for the University of Wisconsin–Superior’s athletic teams competing in collegiate sports.
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D.
Yellow Jackets
Yellow Jackets is the collective name for the varsity athletic teams representing American International College in intercollegiate sports.
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E.
Yellow Jackets
The Yellow Jackets are the athletic teams representing the Georgia Institute of Technology in NCAA Division I sports.
- 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: Yellowjackets Target entity description: Yellowjackets is a Grammy-winning American jazz fusion band known for its sophisticated blend of jazz, R&B, and funk.
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A.
Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets is a psychological horror-drama television series that follows a high school girls' soccer team after a plane crash leaves them stranded in the wilderness, interweaving their traumatic survival past with their troubled adult lives.
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B.
Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets is the nickname for the athletic teams and student body of the University of Rochester.
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C.
Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets is the collective name for the University of Wisconsin–Superior’s athletic teams competing in collegiate sports.
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D.
Yellow Jackets
Yellow Jackets is the collective name for the varsity athletic teams representing American International College in intercollegiate sports.
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E.
Yellow Jackets
The Yellow Jackets are the athletic teams representing the Georgia Institute of Technology in NCAA Division I sports.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz fusion band
ⓘ
musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award ⓘ |
| basedIn | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
contemporary jazz ⓘ funk ⓘ jazz fusion ⓘ smooth jazz ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyleCharacteristic |
complex harmonies
ⓘ
improvisation ⓘ sophisticated arrangements ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bob Mintzer
ⓘ
Jimmy Haslip ⓘ Russell Ferrante ⓘ William Kennedy ⓘ |
| inception | 1977 ⓘ |
| memberOf | Yellowjackets ⓘ |
| notableAward | Best R&B Instrumental Performance Grammy ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Altered State
ⓘ
Club Nocturne ⓘ Cohearence ⓘ
linked to:
Coherence
Four Corners ⓘ Greenhouse ⓘ Lifecycle ⓘ Like a River ⓘ Mirage a Trois ⓘ Raising Our Voice ⓘ Run for Your Life ⓘ Samurai Samba ⓘ Time Squared ⓘ Timeline ⓘ Twenty Five ⓘ Yellowjackets ⓘ |
| occupation |
bassist
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drummer ⓘ keyboardist ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
GRP Records
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Heads Up International ⓘ MCA Records ⓘ Mack Avenue Records ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
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: Yellowjackets Description of subject: Yellowjackets is a Grammy-winning American jazz fusion band known for its sophisticated blend of jazz, R&B, and funk.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.