Michael Shrieve
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Michael Shrieve is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his work with Santana, including his iconic performance at Woodstock and contributions to their classic early albums.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Michael Shrieve canonical | 23 |
| Mike Shrieve | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6380314 — 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: Michael Shrieve Context triple: [Abraxas, includesCompositionBy, Michael Shrieve]
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A.
Max Borenstein
Max Borenstein is an American screenwriter and producer best known for his work on the modern Godzilla and MonsterVerse films.
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B.
Kevin McCormick
Kevin McCormick is a film producer known for his work on major Hollywood projects, including the crime drama "Gangster Squad."
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C.
Robert Klein
Robert Klein is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his influential role in modern observational comedy and numerous appearances on television and Broadway.
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D.
Michael J. McCulley
Michael J. McCulley is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy submariner who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission.
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E.
Dan Sullivan
Dan Sullivan is a Republican U.S. Senator from Alaska, known for his work on national security, energy policy, and Arctic issues.
- 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: Michael Shrieve Target entity description: Michael Shrieve is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his work with Santana, including his iconic performance at Woodstock and contributions to their classic early albums.
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A.
Max Borenstein
Max Borenstein is an American screenwriter and producer best known for his work on the modern Godzilla and MonsterVerse films.
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B.
Kevin McCormick
Kevin McCormick is a film producer known for his work on major Hollywood projects, including the crime drama "Gangster Squad."
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C.
Robert Klein
Robert Klein is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his influential role in modern observational comedy and numerous appearances on television and Broadway.
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D.
Michael J. McCulley
Michael J. McCulley is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy submariner who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission.
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E.
Dan Sullivan
Dan Sullivan is a Republican U.S. Senator from Alaska, known for his work on national security, energy policy, and Arctic issues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drummer
ⓘ
human ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Automatic Man
ⓘ
Go (supergroup) ⓘ Santana ⓘ
linked to:
Santana (band)
Steve Winwood ⓘ Stomu Yamashta ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
Latin rock
ⓘ
jazz fusion ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| instrument |
drum kit
ⓘ
percussion ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Santana
ⓘ
linked to:
Santana (band)
|
| notableEvent | performed at Woodstock with Santana in 1969 ⓘ |
| notableFor | extended drum solo during Santana’s Woodstock performance ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Abraxas (1970 album)
ⓘ
linked to:
Abraxas (album)
Caravanserai (1972 album) ⓘ Santana (1969 album) ⓘ Santana III (1971 album) ⓘ
linked to:
Santana III (album)
performance with Santana at Woodstock ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
ⓘ
drummer ⓘ percussionist ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | drummer of Santana ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
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: Michael Shrieve Description of subject: Michael Shrieve is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his work with Santana, including his iconic performance at Woodstock and contributions to their classic early albums.
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Abraxas (album)
subject linked to:
Abraxas (album)
subject linked to:
Santana III (album)
linked to: Michael Shrieve
subject linked to:
Santana III (album)
subject linked to:
Santana (band)
linked to: Michael Shrieve
subject linked to:
follows Abraxas
subject linked to:
follows Abraxas
subject linked to:
1971 (If I Could Only Remember My Name)