Max Roach + 4
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Max Roach + 4 is a hard bop jazz album led by pioneering drummer Max Roach, featuring a small ensemble that showcases his innovative rhythmic concepts and ensemble interplay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Max Roach + 4 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8212275 — 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: Max Roach + 4 Context triple: [Jazz in 3/4 Time, precededBy, Max Roach + 4]
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A.
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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B.
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Bang on a Can All-Stars is a renowned contemporary music ensemble known for its genre-blurring performances that fuse classical, rock, jazz, and experimental music.
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C.
The Tony Williams Lifetime
The Tony Williams Lifetime was an influential late-1960s jazz fusion band led by virtuoso drummer Tony Williams, known for its pioneering blend of jazz improvisation with rock energy and electric instrumentation.
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D.
John Coltrane Quartet
The John Coltrane Quartet was a seminal 1960s jazz ensemble, best known for its groundbreaking modal and avant-garde recordings that helped redefine modern jazz.
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E.
Thelonious Monk Quartet
The Thelonious Monk Quartet was a seminal jazz ensemble led by pianist-composer Thelonious Monk, renowned for its innovative bebop and hard bop performances and for featuring major talents such as saxophonist John Coltrane.
- 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: Max Roach + 4 Target entity description: Max Roach + 4 is a hard bop jazz album led by pioneering drummer Max Roach, featuring a small ensemble that showcases his innovative rhythmic concepts and ensemble interplay.
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A.
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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B.
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Bang on a Can All-Stars is a renowned contemporary music ensemble known for its genre-blurring performances that fuse classical, rock, jazz, and experimental music.
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C.
The Tony Williams Lifetime
The Tony Williams Lifetime was an influential late-1960s jazz fusion band led by virtuoso drummer Tony Williams, known for its pioneering blend of jazz improvisation with rock energy and electric instrumentation.
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D.
John Coltrane Quartet
The John Coltrane Quartet was a seminal 1960s jazz ensemble, best known for its groundbreaking modal and avant-garde recordings that helped redefine modern jazz.
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E.
Thelonious Monk Quartet
The Thelonious Monk Quartet was a seminal jazz ensemble led by pianist-composer Thelonious Monk, renowned for its innovative bebop and hard bop performances and for featuring major talents such as saxophonist John Coltrane.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hard bop album
ⓘ
jazz album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Max Roach Quintet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyOf | Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs |
pioneering hard bop session
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showcase for Max Roach’s drumming ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass
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drums ⓘ piano ⓘ tenor saxophone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ |
| genre |
hard bop
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jazz ⓘ |
| hasBassist | George Morrow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDrummer | Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
“Connie’s Bounce”
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
“Cou-Manchi-Cou” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Ezz-Thetic” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Filidé” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Jodie’s Cha-Cha” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Just One of Those Things” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Mildred’s Blues” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Tuba de Nod” NERFINISHED ⓘ “You Stepped Out of a Dream” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPianist | Ray Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | small ensemble recording ⓘ |
| influencedBy | bebop ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| mainPerformer | Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | hard bop ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative rhythmic concepts
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small-ensemble interplay ⓘ |
| performer |
Bill Wallace
NERFINISHED
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Eddie Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ George Morrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Hank Mobley NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny Dorham NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Bob Shad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
EmArcy Records
NERFINISHED
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Mercury Records ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Max Roach + 4 Description of subject: Max Roach + 4 is a hard bop jazz album led by pioneering drummer Max Roach, featuring a small ensemble that showcases his innovative rhythmic concepts and ensemble interplay.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.