Harvey Mandel
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Harvey Mandel is an American blues-rock and jazz-fusion guitarist known for his innovative sustain, early use of two-handed tapping, and work with artists like Canned Heat and John Mayall.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harvey Mandel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12005549 — 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 Mandel Context triple: [Black and Blue, featuresGuitarist, Harvey Mandel]
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A.
Joseph Markovitch
Joseph Markovitch was the father of French photographer and painter Dora Maar, a key figure in the Surrealist movement and companion of Pablo Picasso.
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B.
Allan Mindel
Allan Mindel is a film producer best known for his work on the romantic drama movie "Bed of Roses."
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C.
Herb Gingold
Herb Gingold is a fictional character appearing in the science fiction novel "Donovan's Brain."
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D.
Douglas Shulman
Douglas Shulman is an American public official who served as the head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) during the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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E.
Leonard Orbach
Leonard Orbach was the father of American actor Jerry Orbach and is primarily known in relation to his son’s life and career.
- 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 Mandel Target entity description: Harvey Mandel is an American blues-rock and jazz-fusion guitarist known for his innovative sustain, early use of two-handed tapping, and work with artists like Canned Heat and John Mayall.
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A.
Joseph Markovitch
Joseph Markovitch was the father of French photographer and painter Dora Maar, a key figure in the Surrealist movement and companion of Pablo Picasso.
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B.
Allan Mindel
Allan Mindel is a film producer best known for his work on the romantic drama movie "Bed of Roses."
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C.
Herb Gingold
Herb Gingold is a fictional character appearing in the science fiction novel "Donovan's Brain."
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D.
Douglas Shulman
Douglas Shulman is an American public official who served as the head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) during the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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E.
Leonard Orbach
Leonard Orbach was the father of American actor Jerry Orbach and is primarily known in relation to his son’s life and career.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.