The Wild Bunch
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The Wild Bunch was a pioneering Bristol sound system and DJ collective in the 1980s that fused hip hop, reggae, funk, and punk, and later gave rise to the group Massive Attack.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Wild Bunch canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7288636 — 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: The Wild Bunch Context triple: [Massive Attack, originatedFrom, The Wild Bunch]
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A.
The Wild Bunch
The Wild Bunch is a 1969 revisionist Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah, renowned for its gritty portrayal of aging outlaws and its groundbreaking, balletic depictions of graphic violence.
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B.
Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West is a 1968 epic Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone, renowned for its operatic style, Ennio Morricone’s iconic score, and Henry Fonda’s rare turn as a chilling villain.
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C.
A Fistful of Dollars
A Fistful of Dollars is a 1964 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone that launched Clint Eastwood to international stardom and inaugurated the iconic "Dollars Trilogy."
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D.
For a Few Dollars More
For a Few Dollars More is a 1965 Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone, starring Clint Eastwood as a bounty hunter in the second installment of the iconic Dollars Trilogy.
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E.
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
"Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" is a classic 1969 American Western film starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford as charismatic outlaws on the run at the turn of 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: The Wild Bunch Target entity description: The Wild Bunch was a pioneering Bristol sound system and DJ collective in the 1980s that fused hip hop, reggae, funk, and punk, and later gave rise to the group Massive Attack.
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A.
The Wild Bunch
The Wild Bunch is a 1969 revisionist Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah, renowned for its gritty portrayal of aging outlaws and its groundbreaking, balletic depictions of graphic violence.
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B.
Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West is a 1968 epic Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone, renowned for its operatic style, Ennio Morricone’s iconic score, and Henry Fonda’s rare turn as a chilling villain.
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C.
A Fistful of Dollars
A Fistful of Dollars is a 1964 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone that launched Clint Eastwood to international stardom and inaugurated the iconic "Dollars Trilogy."
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D.
For a Few Dollars More
For a Few Dollars More is a 1965 Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone, starring Clint Eastwood as a bounty hunter in the second installment of the iconic Dollars Trilogy.
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E.
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
"Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" is a classic 1969 American Western film starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford as charismatic outlaws on the run at the turn of the 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
DJ collective
ⓘ
musical collective ⓘ sound system ⓘ |
| activeIn | Bristol music scene ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Massive Attack
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Smith & Mighty NERFINISHED ⓘ Soul II Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin | Bristol, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedInto | Massive Attack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
DJing
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club promotion ⓘ sound system culture ⓘ |
| followedBy | Massive Attack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
funk
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ punk ⓘ reggae ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Adrian Thaws
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andrew Vowles NERFINISHED ⓘ Claude Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ DJ Milo NERFINISHED ⓘ DJ Suv NERFINISHED ⓘ Grant Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Nellee Hooper NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Del Naja NERFINISHED ⓘ Willy Wee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | DJ collective ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Massive Attack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1980s ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bristol sound
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
trip hop ⓘ |
| knownFor | fusing hip hop, reggae, funk, and punk ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Bristol underground scene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Bristol sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAs | pioneering Bristol sound system ⓘ |
| notableFor |
helping create the foundations of trip hop
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multiracial, cross-genre club culture in Bristol ⓘ |
| notableWork | live DJ sets ⓘ |
| partOf | UK sound system culture ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
late-1980s
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mid-1980s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Wild Bunch Description of subject: The Wild Bunch was a pioneering Bristol sound system and DJ collective in the 1980s that fused hip hop, reggae, funk, and punk, and later gave rise to the group Massive Attack.
Referenced by (4)
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