Seán Malone
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Seán Malone is an Irish musician best known as the longtime bassist and Chapman Stick player for the progressive metal band Cynic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seán Malone canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7255946 — 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)
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Target entity: Seán Malone Context triple: [Malone, hasNotableBearer, Seán Malone]
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A.
Colm Malone
Colm Malone is an Irish former hurler who played as a midfielder for the Clare senior team during the 1990s.
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B.
Matt Malone
Matt Malone is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including sports, media, and entertainment.
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C.
Jock Landale
Jock Landale is an Australian professional basketball center known for his standout collegiate career at Saint Mary's and subsequent play in top international leagues and the NBA.
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D.
Maurice Joseph Malone
Maurice Joseph Malone, better known as Joe Malone, was a Canadian ice hockey forward renowned as one of the early scoring stars of the National Hockey League.
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E.
Darryl Hickman
Darryl Hickman is an American former child actor and film and television performer known for roles in classic Hollywood films and later work as a television executive and acting coach.
- 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: Seán Malone Target entity description: Seán Malone is an Irish musician best known as the longtime bassist and Chapman Stick player for the progressive metal band Cynic.
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A.
Colm Malone
Colm Malone is an Irish former hurler who played as a midfielder for the Clare senior team during the 1990s.
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B.
Matt Malone
Matt Malone is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including sports, media, and entertainment.
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C.
Jock Landale
Jock Landale is an Australian professional basketball center known for his standout collegiate career at Saint Mary's and subsequent play in top international leagues and the NBA.
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D.
Maurice Joseph Malone
Maurice Joseph Malone, better known as Joe Malone, was a Canadian ice hockey forward renowned as one of the early scoring stars of the National Hockey League.
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E.
Darryl Hickman
Darryl Hickman is an American former child actor and film and television performer known for roles in classic Hollywood films and later work as a television executive and acting coach.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chapman Stick player
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Irish person ⓘ bassist ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1990s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Aghora
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Anathema ⓘ Cynic ⓘ Gordian Knot ⓘ OSI ⓘ |
| bestKnownFor |
being the longtime bassist for Cynic
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playing Chapman Stick in Cynic ⓘ |
| citizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1970 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2020 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music education
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music performance ⓘ music theory ⓘ |
| genre |
progressive metal
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progressive rock ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | progressive metal bass playing ⓘ |
| instrument |
Chapman Stick
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bass guitar ⓘ fretless bass ⓘ |
| knownFor | longtime membership in Cynic ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Cynic ⓘ |
| nationality | Ireland ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex melodic bass lines
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use of Chapman Stick in metal ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Emergent (2003 album by Gordian Knot)
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Focus (album by Cynic) ⓘ Gordian Knot (1999 album) ⓘ Traced in Air (album by Cynic) ⓘ |
| occupation |
bassist
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music educator ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| roleInBand |
Chapman Stick player of Cynic
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bassist of Cynic ⓘ |
| style |
fusion of jazz and metal bass techniques
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technical bass playing ⓘ use of fretless bass in metal ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Aghora members
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Jim Matheos ⓘ Paul Masvidal ⓘ Sean Reinert ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Seán Malone Description of subject: Seán Malone is an Irish musician best known as the longtime bassist and Chapman Stick player for the progressive metal band Cynic.
Referenced by (1)
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