Buffalo Blues
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The Buffalo Blues were a short-lived professional baseball team based in Buffalo, New York, that competed in the outlaw Federal League during the mid-1910s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Blues canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6810673 — 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: Buffalo Blues Context triple: [Federal League, team, Buffalo Blues]
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A.
Goin’ a Buffalo
Goin’ a Buffalo is a 1960s Black Arts Movement play by Ed Bullins that portrays the struggles, dreams, and moral compromises of a group of African Americans planning to leave Los Angeles for a better life.
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B.
Bell Bottom Blues
"Bell Bottom Blues" is a blues-rock song by Derek and the Dominos, co-written and performed by Eric Clapton, renowned for its emotional guitar work and themes of unrequited love.
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C.
Blowin' the Blues Away
"Blowin' the Blues Away" is a celebrated 1959 hard bop jazz album by pianist and composer Horace Silver, known for its soulful compositions and classic Blue Note sound.
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D.
The Blues Is Alright
"The Blues Is Alright" is a popular modern blues song best known through performances by artists like Little Milton and Z.Z. Hill, often celebrated as a contemporary blues standard.
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E.
Bouncin’ the Blues
"Bouncin’ the Blues" is a jazz-influenced musical number best known for its appearance in the 1949 Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film "The Barkleys of Broadway."
- 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: Buffalo Blues Target entity description: The Buffalo Blues were a short-lived professional baseball team based in Buffalo, New York, that competed in the outlaw Federal League during the mid-1910s.
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A.
Goin’ a Buffalo
Goin’ a Buffalo is a 1960s Black Arts Movement play by Ed Bullins that portrays the struggles, dreams, and moral compromises of a group of African Americans planning to leave Los Angeles for a better life.
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B.
Bell Bottom Blues
"Bell Bottom Blues" is a blues-rock song by Derek and the Dominos, co-written and performed by Eric Clapton, renowned for its emotional guitar work and themes of unrequited love.
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C.
Blowin' the Blues Away
"Blowin' the Blues Away" is a celebrated 1959 hard bop jazz album by pianist and composer Horace Silver, known for its soulful compositions and classic Blue Note sound.
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D.
The Blues Is Alright
"The Blues Is Alright" is a popular modern blues song best known through performances by artists like Little Milton and Z.Z. Hill, often celebrated as a contemporary blues standard.
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E.
Bouncin’ the Blues
"Bouncin’ the Blues" is a jazz-influenced musical number best known for its appearance in the 1949 Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film "The Barkleys of Broadway."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Federal League team
ⓘ
defunct baseball team ⓘ professional baseball team ⓘ |
| activeIn |
1914
ⓘ
1915 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Buffalo Buffeds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Buffalo Federals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competedAgainst |
Baltimore Terrapins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brooklyn Tip-Tops NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago Whales NERFINISHED ⓘ Indianapolis Hoosiers NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas City Packers NERFINISHED ⓘ Pittsburgh Rebels NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis Terriers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs | outlaw team ⓘ |
| disbandedIn | 1915 ⓘ |
| division | Federal League (no formal divisions) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1910s ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1913 ⓘ |
| homeBallpark |
Federal League Park (Buffalo)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
International Fair Association Grounds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCity | Buffalo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeGamesPlayedAt | Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeRegion | Northeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeState | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | Federal League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueLevel | major league (Federal League) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeagueContext | Federal League challenged the American and National Leagues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1914 Federal League season
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1915 Federal League season ⓘ |
| reasonForOutlawStatus | not recognized by the National Agreement of organized baseball ⓘ |
| shortLived | true ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| teamColors | blue (primary) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Buffalo Blues Description of subject: The Buffalo Blues were a short-lived professional baseball team based in Buffalo, New York, that competed in the outlaw Federal League during the mid-1910s.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.