Modern Jazz Quartet
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The Modern Jazz Quartet was an influential American jazz ensemble known for its sophisticated blend of bebop and classical music elements, featuring pianist John Lewis and vibraphonist Milt Jackson.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Modern Jazz Quartet canonical | 4 |
| The Modern Jazz Quartet | 2 |
| Modern Jazz Quartet (early version / collaborations) | 1 |
| Third Stream Music | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3772845 — 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: Modern Jazz Quartet Context triple: [Ray Brown, associatedAct, Modern Jazz Quartet]
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A.
Miles Davis Quintet
The Miles Davis Quintet was a highly influential jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Miles Davis, renowned for its innovative approach to post-bop and modal jazz in the 1950s and 1960s.
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B.
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers was a highly influential hard bop jazz ensemble led by drummer Art Blakey that served as a launching pad for many major jazz musicians.
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C.
Golden Gate Quartet
The Golden Gate Quartet is an influential American gospel vocal group, formed in the 1930s, renowned for its close harmonies, rhythmic innovation, and major impact on the development of gospel and popular music.
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D.
Dave Brubeck
Dave Brubeck was an influential American jazz pianist and composer, best known for his innovative work in cool jazz and his classic album "Time Out."
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E.
Duke Ellington Orchestra
The Duke Ellington Orchestra is the renowned jazz big band led by composer and pianist Duke Ellington, celebrated for its sophisticated arrangements and major influence on the development of jazz in the 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: Modern Jazz Quartet Target entity description: The Modern Jazz Quartet was an influential American jazz ensemble known for its sophisticated blend of bebop and classical music elements, featuring pianist John Lewis and vibraphonist Milt Jackson.
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A.
Miles Davis Quintet
The Miles Davis Quintet was a highly influential jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Miles Davis, renowned for its innovative approach to post-bop and modal jazz in the 1950s and 1960s.
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B.
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers was a highly influential hard bop jazz ensemble led by drummer Art Blakey that served as a launching pad for many major jazz musicians.
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C.
Golden Gate Quartet
The Golden Gate Quartet is an influential American gospel vocal group, formed in the 1930s, renowned for its close harmonies, rhythmic innovation, and major impact on the development of gospel and popular music.
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D.
Dave Brubeck
Dave Brubeck was an influential American jazz pianist and composer, best known for his innovative work in cool jazz and his classic album "Time Out."
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E.
Duke Ellington Orchestra
The Duke Ellington Orchestra is the renowned jazz big band led by composer and pianist Duke Ellington, celebrated for its sophisticated arrangements and major influence on the development of jazz in the 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
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: Modern Jazz Quartet Description of subject: The Modern Jazz Quartet was an influential American jazz ensemble known for its sophisticated blend of bebop and classical music elements, featuring pianist John Lewis and vibraphonist Milt Jackson.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Modern Jazz Quartet
this entity surface form:
The Modern Jazz Quartet
this entity surface form:
Modern Jazz Quartet (early version / collaborations)
this entity surface form:
Third Stream Music