Ben Keith
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Ben Keith was an American pedal steel guitarist and record producer best known for his long-running collaboration with Neil Young on albums such as "Harvest" and "Harvest Moon."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ben Keith canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4807841 — 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: Ben Keith Context triple: [Harvest Moon, producer, Ben Keith]
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A.
Ken Kessler
Ken Kessler is a meek, put-upon businessman who becomes entangled in a chaotic kidnapping scheme in the dark comedy film "Ruthless People."
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B.
Alan Osbiston
Alan Osbiston was a British film editor known for his work on notable mid-20th-century films, including major war and drama productions.
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C.
Kirk Stievely
Kirk Stievely is a British actor best known as the former husband of actress Victoria Tennant.
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D.
Ben Haggerty
Ben Haggerty, better known by his stage name Macklemore, is an American rapper and songwriter recognized for hits like "Thrift Shop" and "Can't Hold Us."
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E.
John McEntire
John McEntire is an American drummer, producer, and recording engineer best known for his work with experimental and post-rock bands such as Tortoise and The Sea and Cake.
- 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: Ben Keith Target entity description: Ben Keith was an American pedal steel guitarist and record producer best known for his long-running collaboration with Neil Young on albums such as "Harvest" and "Harvest Moon."
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A.
Ken Kessler
Ken Kessler is a meek, put-upon businessman who becomes entangled in a chaotic kidnapping scheme in the dark comedy film "Ruthless People."
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B.
Alan Osbiston
Alan Osbiston was a British film editor known for his work on notable mid-20th-century films, including major war and drama productions.
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C.
Kirk Stievely
Kirk Stievely is a British actor best known as the former husband of actress Victoria Tennant.
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D.
Ben Haggerty
Ben Haggerty, better known by his stage name Macklemore, is an American rapper and songwriter recognized for hits like "Thrift Shop" and "Can't Hold Us."
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E.
John McEntire
John McEntire is an American drummer, producer, and recording engineer best known for his work with experimental and post-rock bands such as Tortoise and The Sea and Cake.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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musician ⓘ pedal steel guitarist ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Buffalo Springfield members
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Emmylou Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ J. J. Cale NERFINISHED ⓘ Linda Ronstadt NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Patsy Cline NERFINISHED ⓘ The Stray Gators NERFINISHED ⓘ Todd Rundgren NERFINISHED ⓘ Waylon Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ Willie Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Keith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
country music
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country rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| givenName | Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
pedal steel guitar
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steel guitar ⓘ |
| name | Ben Keith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole |
longtime collaborator of Neil Young
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member of Neil Young's backing bands ⓘ |
| notableWork |
American Stars 'n Bars
NERFINISHED
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Are You Passionate? NERFINISHED ⓘ Comes a Time NERFINISHED ⓘ Fork in the Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Harvest NERFINISHED ⓘ Harvest Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawks & Doves NERFINISHED ⓘ Homegrown NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Ways NERFINISHED ⓘ On the Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ Prairie Wind NERFINISHED ⓘ Silver & Gold NERFINISHED ⓘ Time Fades Away NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonight's the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
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pedal steel guitarist ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Neil Young album "Comes a Time"
NERFINISHED
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Neil Young album "Harvest Moon" NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Young album "Harvest" NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Young album "On the Beach" NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Young album "Prairie Wind" NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Young album "Silver & Gold" NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Young album "Tonight's the Night" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Ben Keith Description of subject: Ben Keith was an American pedal steel guitarist and record producer best known for his long-running collaboration with Neil Young on albums such as "Harvest" and "Harvest Moon."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.