Jesse Ed Davis
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Jesse Ed Davis was a renowned Native American guitarist and session musician known for his work with artists like Jackson Browne, Taj Mahal, and John Lennon during the late 1960s and 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jesse Ed Davis canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10009764 — 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: Jesse Ed Davis Context triple: [Doctor My Eyes, hasSessionMusician, Jesse Ed Davis]
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A.
Jeremy Davis
Jeremy Davis is an American bassist best known for being a founding member and longtime bassist of the rock band Paramore.
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B.
Paul Davis
Paul Davis is a British musician best known as a member of the influential Manchester band Happy Mondays.
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C.
Paul Davis
Paul Davis was an American theatre director and producer best known for his marriage to comedic actress Alice Pearce.
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D.
Daniel Davis
Daniel Davis is an American actor best known for his role as the witty butler Niles on the sitcom "The Nanny."
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E.
Jesse Smith
Jesse Smith was a member of the early 19th-century Smith family of New England, known primarily as the brother of Joseph Smith Sr., the father of Latter-day Saint movement founder Joseph Smith Jr.
- 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: Jesse Ed Davis Target entity description: Jesse Ed Davis was a renowned Native American guitarist and session musician known for his work with artists like Jackson Browne, Taj Mahal, and John Lennon during the late 1960s and 1970s.
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A.
Jeremy Davis
Jeremy Davis is an American bassist best known for being a founding member and longtime bassist of the rock band Paramore.
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B.
Paul Davis
Paul Davis is a British musician best known as a member of the influential Manchester band Happy Mondays.
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C.
Paul Davis
Paul Davis was an American theatre director and producer best known for his marriage to comedic actress Alice Pearce.
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D.
Daniel Davis
Daniel Davis is an American actor best known for his role as the witty butler Niles on the sitcom "The Nanny."
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E.
Jesse Smith
Jesse Smith was a member of the early 19th-century Smith family of New England, known primarily as the brother of Joseph Smith Sr., the father of Latter-day Saint movement founder Joseph Smith Jr.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guitarist
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human ⓘ recording artist ⓘ session musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndTime | 1980s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartTime | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Albert King
ⓘ
B.B. King ⓘ
linked to:
B. B. King
Conway Twitty ⓘ Eric Clapton ⓘ Gene Clark ⓘ George Harrison ⓘ Jackson Browne ⓘ John Lennon ⓘ Leon Russell ⓘ Neil Diamond ⓘ Ringo Starr ⓘ Rod Stewart ⓘ Taj Mahal ⓘ The Faces ⓘ The Monkees ⓘ The Rolling Stones ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Kiowa
ⓘ
linked to:
Kiowa people
Native American ⓘ |
| familyName | Davis ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
ⓘ
country rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ roots rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Jesse ⓘ |
| instrument |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a prominent Native American guitarist in mainstream rock and blues
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distinctive slide guitar work ⓘ extensive session work in the late 1960s and 1970s ⓘ |
| name | Jesse Ed Davis ⓘ |
| notableWork |
collaborations with Eric Clapton
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collaborations with George Harrison ⓘ collaborations with Jackson Browne ⓘ collaborations with John Lennon ⓘ collaborations with Leon Russell ⓘ collaborations with Taj Mahal ⓘ solo album "Jesse Davis" ⓘ solo album "Keep Me Comin'" ⓘ solo album "Ululu" ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
ⓘ
record producer ⓘ session musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
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: Jesse Ed Davis Description of subject: Jesse Ed Davis was a renowned Native American guitarist and session musician known for his work with artists like Jackson Browne, Taj Mahal, and John Lennon during the late 1960s and 1970s.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.