Harvey Brooks
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Harvey Brooks is an American jazz and rock bassist best known for his influential session work in the 1960s and 1970s with artists such as Miles Davis and Bob Dylan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harvey Brooks canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8188572 — 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: Harvey Brooks Context triple: [Bitches Brew, featuredMusician, Harvey Brooks]
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A.
Harvey Brooks
Harvey Brooks was an influential American physicist and engineer known for shaping U.S. science and technology policy and bridging academic research with government advisory roles.
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B.
Harvey Broome
Harvey Broome was an American conservationist, writer, and early wilderness advocate who played a key role in the modern environmental movement.
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C.
Harvey Shephard
Harvey Shephard is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the prime-time soap opera "Falcon Crest."
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D.
Harvey Fremming
Harvey Fremming was a labor organizer credited with helping to establish the Congress of Industrial Organizations, a major federation that transformed American industrial unionism in the 20th century.
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E.
Harry Harvey
Harry Harvey was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in Western films and television series during the mid-20th century.
- 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: Harvey Brooks Target entity description: Harvey Brooks is an American jazz and rock bassist best known for his influential session work in the 1960s and 1970s with artists such as Miles Davis and Bob Dylan.
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A.
Harvey Brooks
Harvey Brooks was an influential American physicist and engineer known for shaping U.S. science and technology policy and bridging academic research with government advisory roles.
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B.
Harvey Broome
Harvey Broome was an American conservationist, writer, and early wilderness advocate who played a key role in the modern environmental movement.
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C.
Harvey Shephard
Harvey Shephard is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the prime-time soap opera "Falcon Crest."
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D.
Harvey Fremming
Harvey Fremming was a labor organizer credited with helping to establish the Congress of Industrial Organizations, a major federation that transformed American industrial unionism in the 20th century.
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E.
Harry Harvey
Harry Harvey was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in Western films and television series during the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bassist
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ session musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Al Kooper
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Bob Dylan ⓘ Mike Bloomfield ⓘ Miles Davis ⓘ The Doors ⓘ The Electric Flag ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
Bob Dylan album "Blonde on Blonde"
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linked to:
Bob Dylan – Blonde on Blonde
Bob Dylan album "Highway 61 Revisited" ⓘ Miles Davis album "Bitches Brew" ⓘ
linked to:
Bitches Brew
Miles Davis album "Miles in the Sky" ⓘ Super Session album by Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper & Stephen Stills ⓘ The Electric Flag album "A Long Time Comin'" ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
blues rock
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folk rock ⓘ jazz ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
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double bass ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | New York studio musician scene ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bridging jazz and rock bass styles
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session work in the 1960s ⓘ session work in the 1970s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
bass playing on "Bitches Brew" sessions
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bass playing on "Like a Rolling Stone" ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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jazz bassist ⓘ record producer ⓘ rock bassist ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Al Kooper
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Bob Dylan ⓘ Cass Elliot ⓘ
linked to:
Mama Cass Elliot
Jim & Jean ⓘ Jimi Hendrix ⓘ John Sebastian ⓘ Mike Bloomfield ⓘ Miles Davis ⓘ The Doors ⓘ The Electric Flag ⓘ |
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: Harvey Brooks Description of subject: Harvey Brooks is an American jazz and rock bassist best known for his influential session work in the 1960s and 1970s with artists such as Miles Davis and Bob Dylan.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.