Morphine
E614349
Morphine was an American alternative rock band known for its distinctive “low rock” sound featuring two-string slide bass, baritone saxophone, and drums, with no guitar.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Morphine canonical | 9 |
| Morphine – "Cure for Pain" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6701594 — 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: Morphine Context triple: [Rykodisc, releasedMusicOf, Morphine]
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A.
Fentanyl
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic, much stronger than morphine, used medically for severe pain but also widely associated with overdose deaths in the illicit drug market.
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B.
Opiate
Opiate is the debut EP by American rock band Tool, showcasing their early heavy, progressive metal sound and dark, introspective themes.
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C.
Opium
Opium is Playboi Carti’s hip-hop record label and creative collective known for its dark, experimental aesthetic and roster of rising rap artists.
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D.
Substiane
Substiane is a La Roche-Posay skincare line formulated to address loss of firmness, density, and comfort in mature or aging skin.
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E.
Novocaine
Novocaine is a 2001 dark comedy crime film starring Steve Martin as a dentist whose life unravels after an encounter with a mysterious patient.
- 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: Morphine Target entity description: Morphine was an American alternative rock band known for its distinctive “low rock” sound featuring two-string slide bass, baritone saxophone, and drums, with no guitar.
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A.
Fentanyl
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic, much stronger than morphine, used medically for severe pain but also widely associated with overdose deaths in the illicit drug market.
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B.
Opiate
Opiate is the debut EP by American rock band Tool, showcasing their early heavy, progressive metal sound and dark, introspective themes.
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C.
Opium
Opium is Playboi Carti’s hip-hop record label and creative collective known for its dark, experimental aesthetic and roster of rising rap artists.
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D.
Substiane
Substiane is a La Roche-Posay skincare line formulated to address loss of firmness, density, and comfort in mature or aging skin.
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E.
Novocaine
Novocaine is a 2001 dark comedy crime film starring Steve Martin as a dentist whose life unravels after an encounter with a mysterious patient.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American alternative rock band
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studio album ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| album |
Cure for Pain
ⓘ
Good ⓘ Like Swimming ⓘ The Night ⓘ Yes ⓘ |
| cityOfOrigin | Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| debutAlbum | Good ⓘ |
| dissolvedInYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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blues rock ⓘ experimental rock ⓘ jazz rock ⓘ low rock ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
absence of guitar in standard lineup
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prominent baritone saxophone ⓘ trio format of bass, saxophone, and drums ⓘ use of two‑string slide bass ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent | disbanded after death of Mark Sandman in 1999 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
beat poetry
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blues ⓘ jazz ⓘ |
| instrument |
baritone saxophone
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two‑string slide bass ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| member |
Billy Conway
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Dana Colley ⓘ Jerome Deupree ⓘ Mark Sandman ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Buena
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Cure for Pain ⓘ Honey White ⓘ Super Sex ⓘ Thursday ⓘ |
| performer |
Morphine
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Morphine ⓘ Morphine ⓘ Morphine ⓘ Morphine ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Accurate Records
ⓘ
DreamWorks Records ⓘ Rykodisc ⓘ |
| role |
bassist
ⓘ
drummer ⓘ drummer ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | Massachusetts ⓘ |
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: Morphine Description of subject: Morphine was an American alternative rock band known for its distinctive “low rock” sound featuring two-string slide bass, baritone saxophone, and drums, with no guitar.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Morphine