“Back to Back”
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“Back to Back” is a jazz album featuring alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges in a classic small-group setting, celebrated for its blues-infused swing and elegant ensemble playing.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Back to Back | 1 |
| “Back to Back” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5552874 — 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: “Back to Back” Context triple: [Johnny Hodges, notableAlbum, “Back to Back”]
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A.
There and Back
"There and Back" is a 1980 instrumental rock and jazz fusion album by English guitarist Jeff Beck, noted for its virtuosic playing and innovative use of synthesizers.
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B.
Diamond in the Back
"Diamond in the Back" is a track from Ludacris's 2003 hip hop album "Chicken-n-Beer," known for its laid-back groove and Southern rap style.
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C.
Back at One
"Back at One" is a popular R&B ballad and album by American singer Brian McKnight, known for its smooth vocals and romantic, step-by-step love lyrics.
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D.
Takin' It Back
"Takin' It Back" is a pop album by Meghan Trainor that marks her return to a retro-inspired sound and themes of self-confidence and empowerment.
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E.
Watch Your Back
"Watch Your Back" is a track by the hip hop group Harlem World from their sole studio album.
- 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: “Back to Back” Target entity description: “Back to Back” is a jazz album featuring alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges in a classic small-group setting, celebrated for its blues-infused swing and elegant ensemble playing.
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A.
There and Back
"There and Back" is a 1980 instrumental rock and jazz fusion album by English guitarist Jeff Beck, noted for its virtuosic playing and innovative use of synthesizers.
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B.
Diamond in the Back
"Diamond in the Back" is a track from Ludacris's 2003 hip hop album "Chicken-n-Beer," known for its laid-back groove and Southern rap style.
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C.
Back at One
"Back at One" is a popular R&B ballad and album by American singer Brian McKnight, known for its smooth vocals and romantic, step-by-step love lyrics.
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D.
Takin' It Back
"Takin' It Back" is a pop album by Meghan Trainor that marks her return to a retro-inspired sound and themes of self-confidence and empowerment.
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E.
Watch Your Back
"Watch Your Back" is a track by the hip hop group Harlem World from their sole studio album.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | mainstream jazz ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Verve MGV-8345 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyInArtistDiscography |
Duke Ellington album
ⓘ
Johnny Hodges album ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | widely acclaimed by jazz critics ⓘ |
| era | late 1950s jazz ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ piano ⓘ trumpet ⓘ |
| followedBy | Side by Side ⓘ |
| format | LP record ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Back to Back Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges album cover ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Basin Street Blues
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beale Street Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Loveless Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Garden Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Wabash Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Weary Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| mainInstrument | alto saxophone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blues-infused swing feel
ⓘ
elegant ensemble playing ⓘ |
| performer |
Duke Ellington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harry Edison NERFINISHED ⓘ Jo Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Hodges NERFINISHED ⓘ Les Spann NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Norman Granz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1959-02-20 ⓘ |
| recordingLocation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Norgran Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Verve Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| style | classic small-group setting ⓘ |
| subgenre | small-group swing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: “Back to Back” Description of subject: “Back to Back” is a jazz album featuring alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges in a classic small-group setting, celebrated for its blues-infused swing and elegant ensemble playing.
Referenced by (2)
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Back to Back