Cannonball Adderley Quintet
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The Cannonball Adderley Quintet was a hard bop and soul jazz group led by alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, known for its blues-inflected style and influential recordings in the late 1950s and 1960s.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cannonball Adderley Quintet canonical | 3 |
| Cannonball Adderley Sextet | 1 |
| Cannonball Adderley’s band | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5617377 — 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: Cannonball Adderley Quintet Context triple: [Cannonball Adderley, associatedAct, Cannonball Adderley Quintet]
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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.
Charlie Parker Quintet
The Charlie Parker Quintet was a bebop jazz ensemble led by alto saxophonist Charlie Parker, known for its groundbreaking improvisation and influential recordings in the 1940s and early 1950s.
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C.
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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D.
Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Quintet
The Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Quintet was a jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie that featured top-tier musicians performing bebop and modern jazz.
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E.
Dizzy Gillespie Big Band
The Dizzy Gillespie Big Band was a pioneering jazz orchestra led by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, renowned for its innovative bebop and Afro-Cuban jazz arrangements.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cannonball Adderley Quintet Target entity description: The Cannonball Adderley Quintet was a hard bop and soul jazz group led by alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, known for its blues-inflected style and influential recordings in the late 1950s and 1960s.
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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.
Charlie Parker Quintet
The Charlie Parker Quintet was a bebop jazz ensemble led by alto saxophonist Charlie Parker, known for its groundbreaking improvisation and influential recordings in the 1940s and early 1950s.
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C.
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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D.
Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Quintet
The Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Quintet was a jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie that featured top-tier musicians performing bebop and modern jazz.
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E.
Dizzy Gillespie Big Band
The Dizzy Gillespie Big Band was a pioneering jazz orchestra led by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, renowned for its innovative bebop and Afro-Cuban jazz arrangements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hard bop group
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jazz ensemble ⓘ soul jazz group ⓘ |
| activePeriodEnd | 1975 ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1959 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Blue Note Records
NERFINISHED
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Capitol Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Riverside Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era |
1960s
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early 1970s ⓘ late 1950s ⓘ |
| genre |
hard bop
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post-bop ⓘ soul jazz ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
alto saxophone
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cornet ⓘ double bass ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
jazz fusion
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soul jazz ⓘ |
| leader | Cannonball Adderley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLiveRecording |
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at 'The Club'
NERFINISHED
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The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Bobby Timmons
NERFINISHED
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Cannonball Adderley NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Zawinul NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Hayes NERFINISHED ⓘ Nat Adderley NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy McCurdy NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Victor Gaskin NERFINISHED ⓘ Yusef Lateef NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Dat Dere
NERFINISHED
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Mercy, Mercy, Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ This Here NERFINISHED ⓘ Work Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Country Preacher
NERFINISHED
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Inside Straight NERFINISHED ⓘ Know What I Mean? NERFINISHED ⓘ Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at 'The Club' NERFINISHED ⓘ Nippon Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ Them Dirty Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
blues-inflected jazz
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funk-influenced jazz ⓘ gospel-influenced jazz ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Cannonball Adderley Quintet Description of subject: The Cannonball Adderley Quintet was a hard bop and soul jazz group led by alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, known for its blues-inflected style and influential recordings in the late 1950s and 1960s.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cannonball Adderley Sextet
this entity surface form:
Cannonball Adderley’s band