Creed Taylor
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Creed Taylor was an influential American jazz record producer and label founder known for shaping the sound of modern jazz and popularizing bossa nova in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Creed Taylor canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6068272 — 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: Creed Taylor Context triple: [Getz/Gilberto, producer, Creed Taylor]
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A.
Terry Leonard
Terry Leonard is a film producer known for his work on the documentary "Love, Antosha," which explores the life and legacy of actor Anton Yelchin.
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B.
Fred Rose
Fred Rose was an influential American songwriter and music publisher, best known as a co-founder of Acuff-Rose Publications and for penning numerous country music standards.
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C.
Mal Evans
Mal Evans was a longtime road manager, assistant, and friend of the Beatles who occasionally appeared in their films and recordings.
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D.
Albert Kihn
Albert Kihn is a cinematographer best known for his work on George Lucas’s dystopian science fiction film "THX 1138."
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E.
William Ashford
William Ashford was an 18th–19th century English-born Irish landscape painter renowned for his depictions of the Irish countryside and his role as a leading figure in Irish art.
- 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: Creed Taylor Target entity description: Creed Taylor was an influential American jazz record producer and label founder known for shaping the sound of modern jazz and popularizing bossa nova in the United States.
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A.
Terry Leonard
Terry Leonard is a film producer known for his work on the documentary "Love, Antosha," which explores the life and legacy of actor Anton Yelchin.
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B.
Fred Rose
Fred Rose was an influential American songwriter and music publisher, best known as a co-founder of Acuff-Rose Publications and for penning numerous country music standards.
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C.
Mal Evans
Mal Evans was a longtime road manager, assistant, and friend of the Beatles who occasionally appeared in their films and recordings.
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D.
Albert Kihn
Albert Kihn is a cinematographer best known for his work on George Lucas’s dystopian science fiction film "THX 1138."
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E.
William Ashford
William Ashford was an 18th–19th century English-born Irish landscape painter renowned for his depictions of the Irish countryside and his role as a leading figure in Irish art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American person
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founder ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album
NERFINISHED
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Grammy Award for Record of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1929-05-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2022-08-22 ⓘ |
| employer |
ABC-Paramount Records
NERFINISHED
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CTI Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Impulse! Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Kudu Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Verve Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded |
CTI Records
NERFINISHED
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Impulse! Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Kudu Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Creed Bane Taylor Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
bossa nova
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jazz ⓘ |
| influenced |
jazz fusion
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smooth jazz ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high-production-value album packaging at CTI Records
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lush, orchestrated jazz productions ⓘ |
| notableFor |
popularizing bossa nova in the United States
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shaping the sound of modern jazz ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Deodato – Prelude
NERFINISHED
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Getz/Gilberto NERFINISHED ⓘ The Girl from Ipanema (recording) NERFINISHED ⓘ Wes Montgomery – A Day in the Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
music executive
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record label founder ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Lynchburg, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Maui, Hawaii, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedForArtist |
Antonio Carlos Jobim
NERFINISHED
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Astrud Gilberto NERFINISHED ⓘ Chet Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ Deodato NERFINISHED ⓘ Freddie Hubbard NERFINISHED ⓘ George Benson NERFINISHED ⓘ Hubert Laws NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Desmond NERFINISHED ⓘ Stan Getz NERFINISHED ⓘ Wes Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
CTI Records
NERFINISHED
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Impulse! Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Kudu Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Verve Records ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Creed Taylor Description of subject: Creed Taylor was an influential American jazz record producer and label founder known for shaping the sound of modern jazz and popularizing bossa nova in the United States.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.