Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks
E442058
Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks was a rock and roll band led by Ronnie Hawkins that became best known as the early training ground for the musicians who would later form The Band.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ronnie Hawkins | 6 |
| Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4454792 — 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.
Target entity: Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks Context triple: [Robbie Robertson, memberOf, Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks]
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Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas
Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas were a 1960s British pop group closely associated with the Beatles and known for a string of Lennon–McCartney-penned hits.
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B.
The Everly Brothers
The Everly Brothers were an American rock and roll duo known for their close harmony singing and major influence on later singer-songwriters and pop musicians.
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C.
Manfred Mann
Manfred Mann is a South African-born British keyboardist, songwriter, and bandleader best known for founding the 1960s rock group Manfred Mann and later Manfred Mann’s Earth Band.
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The Marshall Tucker Band
The Marshall Tucker Band is an American Southern rock group known for blending rock, country, and jazz influences into hits like "Can't You See" and "Heard It in a Love Song."
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E.
The New Lost City Ramblers
The New Lost City Ramblers were an influential American string band formed in the late 1950s, known for their authentic revival and preservation of early 20th-century rural Southern folk and old-time music.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks Target entity description: Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks was a rock and roll band led by Ronnie Hawkins that became best known as the early training ground for the musicians who would later form The Band.
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A.
Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas
Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas were a 1960s British pop group closely associated with the Beatles and known for a string of Lennon–McCartney-penned hits.
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B.
The Everly Brothers
The Everly Brothers were an American rock and roll duo known for their close harmony singing and major influence on later singer-songwriters and pop musicians.
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C.
Manfred Mann
Manfred Mann is a South African-born British keyboardist, songwriter, and bandleader best known for founding the 1960s rock group Manfred Mann and later Manfred Mann’s Earth Band.
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D.
The Marshall Tucker Band
The Marshall Tucker Band is an American Southern rock group known for blending rock, country, and jazz influences into hits like "Can't You See" and "Heard It in a Love Song."
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E.
The New Lost City Ramblers
The New Lost City Ramblers were an influential American string band formed in the late 1950s, known for their authentic revival and preservation of early 20th-century rural Southern folk and old-time music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
backing band
ⓘ
rock and roll band ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
early 1960s
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late 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ronnie Hawkins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| genre |
rock and roll
ⓘ
rockabilly ⓘ |
| hasLeaderRole | Ronnie Hawkins as frontman and vocalist ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
rhythm and blues-influenced rock and roll
ⓘ
rockabilly-influenced rock and roll ⓘ |
| influenced | The Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterKnownAs | Levon and the Hawks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leader | Ronnie Hawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| member |
Garth Hudson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Levon Helm NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Manuel NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Danko NERFINISHED ⓘ Robbie Robertson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the early training ground for the musicians who later formed The Band ⓘ |
| notableMemberBecame |
Garth Hudson of The Band
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Levon Helm of The Band ⓘ Richard Manuel of The Band NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Danko of The Band NERFINISHED ⓘ Robbie Robertson of The Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Toronto rock and roll scene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedGenre |
original rock and roll material
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rock and roll covers ⓘ |
| performedWith | Ronnie Hawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryActivity | touring band ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks Description of subject: Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks was a rock and roll band led by Ronnie Hawkins that became best known as the early training ground for the musicians who would later form The Band.
Referenced by (9)
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