Kate Markowitz
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Kate Markowitz is an American singer and backing vocalist best known for her longtime collaborations with James Taylor and other prominent artists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kate Markowitz canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10956467 — 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: Kate Markowitz Context triple: [That's Why I'm Here, hasGuestMusician, Kate Markowitz]
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A.
Elizabeth Keen
Elizabeth Keen is a central FBI profiler and later fugitive in the crime thriller TV series "The Blacklist," known for her complex relationship with criminal mastermind Raymond "Red" Reddington and her mysterious past.
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B.
Court Gentry
Court Gentry is a highly skilled, enigmatic former CIA operative turned freelance assassin who stars as the titular covert agent in Mark Greaney’s Gray Man thriller series.
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C.
Bonnie Lisbon
Bonnie Lisbon is one of the troubled Lisbon sisters whose inner life and tragic fate are central to the haunting coming-of-age story in "The Virgin Suicides."
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D.
Dani Dennison
Dani Dennison is a brave and spirited young girl in the film "Hocus Pocus" who helps her brother battle resurrected witches on Halloween night.
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E.
Debra Ressler
Debra Ressler is an American philanthropist and producer, known for her marriage to billionaire investor Leon Black and her involvement in various charitable and cultural initiatives.
- 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: Kate Markowitz Target entity description: Kate Markowitz is an American singer and backing vocalist best known for her longtime collaborations with James Taylor and other prominent artists.
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A.
Elizabeth Keen
Elizabeth Keen is a central FBI profiler and later fugitive in the crime thriller TV series "The Blacklist," known for her complex relationship with criminal mastermind Raymond "Red" Reddington and her mysterious past.
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B.
Court Gentry
Court Gentry is a highly skilled, enigmatic former CIA operative turned freelance assassin who stars as the titular covert agent in Mark Greaney’s Gray Man thriller series.
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C.
Bonnie Lisbon
Bonnie Lisbon is one of the troubled Lisbon sisters whose inner life and tragic fate are central to the haunting coming-of-age story in "The Virgin Suicides."
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D.
Dani Dennison
Dani Dennison is a brave and spirited young girl in the film "Hocus Pocus" who helps her brother battle resurrected witches on Halloween night.
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E.
Debra Ressler
Debra Ressler is an American philanthropist and producer, known for her marriage to billionaire investor Leon Black and her involvement in various charitable and cultural initiatives.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American singer
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backing vocalist ⓘ human ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| basedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music
ⓘ
vocal performance ⓘ |
| genre |
folk rock
ⓘ
pop music ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| hasCollaboratedWith |
Bonnie Raitt
ⓘ
Carly Simon ⓘ Crosby, Stills & Nash ⓘ Don Henley ⓘ Jackson Browne ⓘ James Taylor ⓘ Joni Mitchell ⓘ Linda Ronstadt ⓘ Lyle Lovett ⓘ Randy Newman ⓘ Shawn Colvin ⓘ k.d. lang ⓘ |
| hasRole |
background singer
ⓘ
session vocalist ⓘ touring musician ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | longtime collaborations with James Taylor ⓘ |
| notableWork |
backing vocals on James Taylor studio recordings
ⓘ
backing vocals on James Taylor tours ⓘ |
| occupation |
backing vocalist
ⓘ
singer ⓘ |
| partOf |
American backing vocalists
ⓘ
American session musicians ⓘ
linked to:
Nashville session musicians
|
| performerIn | James Taylor touring band ⓘ |
| vocalType | alto ⓘ |
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: Kate Markowitz Description of subject: Kate Markowitz is an American singer and backing vocalist best known for her longtime collaborations with James Taylor and other prominent artists.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.