Carlton Livingston
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Carlton Livingston is a Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter best known for his 1984 hit "100 Weight of Collie Weed."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Carlton Livingston canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7681004 — 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: Carlton Livingston Context triple: [Neville O'Riley Livingston, sibling, Carlton Livingston]
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A.
Carvin Haggins
Carvin Haggins is an American songwriter and record producer best known for his work in R&B and neo-soul, including collaborations with artists like Musiq Soulchild and Jill Scott.
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B.
Charles Greenway
Charles Greenway was a British businessman and industrialist best known for his leading role in developing the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, a precursor to BP.
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C.
Erskine Hawkins
Erskine Hawkins was an American trumpeter and big band leader best known for his swing-era hit "Tuxedo Junction."
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D.
Leon Durham
Leon Durham is a former Major League Baseball first baseman and outfielder best known for his years with the Chicago Cubs in the early 1980s.
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E.
Anthony Bonner
Anthony Bonner is a translator best known for his English translations of literary works, including those of Jorge Luis Borges.
- 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: Carlton Livingston Target entity description: Carlton Livingston is a Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter best known for his 1984 hit "100 Weight of Collie Weed."
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A.
Carvin Haggins
Carvin Haggins is an American songwriter and record producer best known for his work in R&B and neo-soul, including collaborations with artists like Musiq Soulchild and Jill Scott.
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B.
Charles Greenway
Charles Greenway was a British businessman and industrialist best known for his leading role in developing the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, a precursor to BP.
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C.
Erskine Hawkins
Erskine Hawkins was an American trumpeter and big band leader best known for his swing-era hit "Tuxedo Junction."
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D.
Leon Durham
Leon Durham is a former Major League Baseball first baseman and outfielder best known for his years with the Chicago Cubs in the early 1980s.
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E.
Anthony Bonner
Anthony Bonner is a translator best known for his English translations of literary works, including those of Jorge Luis Borges.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
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human ⓘ reggae singer ⓘ song ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn |
1980s
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1990s ⓘ 2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Jamaica ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music
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songwriting ⓘ |
| genre |
reggae
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reggae ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
dancehall
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roots reggae ⓘ |
| hasMusicalRole | vocalist ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | Jamaican ⓘ |
| notableSong | 100 Weight of Collie Weed ⓘ |
| notableWork |
100 Weight of Collie Weed
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100 Weight of Collie Weed (album) ⓘ Rumours ⓘ Soweto ⓘ Trodding Through the Jungle ⓘ |
| occupation |
singer
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songwriter ⓘ |
| performer |
Carlton Livingston
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Carlton Livingston ⓘ Carlton Livingston ⓘ Carlton Livingston ⓘ Carlton Livingston ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Jamaica ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1984 ⓘ |
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: Carlton Livingston Description of subject: Carlton Livingston is a Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter best known for his 1984 hit "100 Weight of Collie Weed."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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