Blackmon
E673985
Blackmon is a surname most prominently associated with Larry Blackmon, the lead singer and founder of the funk band Cameo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blackmon canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7567997 — 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: Blackmon Context triple: [Larry Blackmon, familyName, Blackmon]
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A.
Cleveland Brown
Cleveland Brown is a mild-mannered, soft-spoken neighbor and friend of Peter Griffin who later became the star of the spin-off animated sitcom "The Cleveland Show."
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B.
Xaphoon Jones
Xaphoon Jones is an American hip-hop producer best known as the co-founder and beatmaker of the duo Chiddy Bang.
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C.
Donzaleigh Abernathy
Donzaleigh Abernathy is an American actress, author, and civil rights advocate, known both for her film and television roles and for being the daughter of prominent civil rights leaders.
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D.
Ezell
Ezell is the given name of Ezell Blair Jr., a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who led the 1960 Woolworth’s lunch counter sit-ins.
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E.
Henry Blanke
Henry Blanke was a prominent German-born American film producer best known for his long association with Warner Bros. and his work on numerous classic Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1950s.
- 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: Blackmon Target entity description: Blackmon is a surname most prominently associated with Larry Blackmon, the lead singer and founder of the funk band Cameo.
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A.
Cleveland Brown
Cleveland Brown is a mild-mannered, soft-spoken neighbor and friend of Peter Griffin who later became the star of the spin-off animated sitcom "The Cleveland Show."
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B.
Xaphoon Jones
Xaphoon Jones is an American hip-hop producer best known as the co-founder and beatmaker of the duo Chiddy Bang.
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C.
Donzaleigh Abernathy
Donzaleigh Abernathy is an American actress, author, and civil rights advocate, known both for her film and television roles and for being the daughter of prominent civil rights leaders.
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D.
Ezell
Ezell is the given name of Ezell Blair Jr., a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who led the 1960 Woolworth’s lunch counter sit-ins.
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E.
Henry Blanke
Henry Blanke was a prominent German-born American film producer best known for his long association with Warner Bros. and his work on numerous classic Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1950s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
musical group ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| founded | Cameo ⓘ |
| genre |
funk
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funk ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| hasMember | Larry Blackmon ⓘ |
| hasVariant | Blackman ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the lead singer of Cameo
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founding the funk band Cameo ⓘ |
| memberOf | Cameo ⓘ |
| notableBearer | Larry Blackmon ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
ⓘ
record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| positionInBand | lead singer of Cameo ⓘ |
| usedAs | surname of Larry Blackmon ⓘ |
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: Blackmon Description of subject: Blackmon is a surname most prominently associated with Larry Blackmon, the lead singer and founder of the funk band Cameo.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.