Rockestra
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Rockestra was a large rock supergroup led by Paul McCartney that brought together prominent musicians from various bands for a series of collaborative recordings and performances.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rockestra canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9395747 — 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: Rockestra Context triple: [Back to the Egg, featuresEnsemble, Rockestra]
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A.
Ringo's All Starr Band
Ringo's All Starr Band is a touring supergroup formed by former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, featuring a rotating lineup of famous rock musicians performing both his songs and their own hits.
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B.
E Street
E Street is an Australian television drama series that aired in the late 1980s and early 1990s, known for its ensemble cast and mix of soap-style storylines with crime and mystery elements.
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C.
The Blues Brothers Band
The Blues Brothers Band is a rhythm and blues revival group formed by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi that became famous through Saturday Night Live performances, hit records, and the 1980 film "The Blues Brothers."
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D.
Cal Band
Cal Band is the renowned marching band of the University of California, Berkeley, known for its spirited performances at athletic events and campus traditions.
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E.
E Street Band
The E Street Band is the longtime backing group renowned for its energetic live performances and recordings with American rock musician Bruce Springsteen.
- 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: Rockestra Target entity description: Rockestra was a large rock supergroup led by Paul McCartney that brought together prominent musicians from various bands for a series of collaborative recordings and performances.
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A.
Ringo's All Starr Band
Ringo's All Starr Band is a touring supergroup formed by former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, featuring a rotating lineup of famous rock musicians performing both his songs and their own hits.
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B.
E Street
E Street is an Australian television drama series that aired in the late 1980s and early 1990s, known for its ensemble cast and mix of soap-style storylines with crime and mystery elements.
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C.
The Blues Brothers Band
The Blues Brothers Band is a rhythm and blues revival group formed by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi that became famous through Saturday Night Live performances, hit records, and the 1980 film "The Blues Brothers."
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D.
Cal Band
Cal Band is the renowned marching band of the University of California, Berkeley, known for its spirited performances at athletic events and campus traditions.
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E.
E Street Band
The E Street Band is the longtime backing group renowned for its energetic live performances and recordings with American rock musician Bruce Springsteen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | rock supergroup ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Led Zeppelin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul McCartney and Wings NERFINISHED ⓘ Pink Floyd NERFINISHED ⓘ Procol Harum NERFINISHED ⓘ The Pretenders NERFINISHED ⓘ The Shadows NERFINISHED ⓘ The Who NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | Rockestra Theme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| firstRecordingDate | 1978 ⓘ |
| genre | rock music ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitars ⓘ horn section ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Bruce Thomas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David Gilmour NERFINISHED ⓘ Denny Laine NERFINISHED ⓘ Gary Brooker NERFINISHED ⓘ Hank Marvin NERFINISHED ⓘ Howie Casey NERFINISHED ⓘ John Bonham NERFINISHED ⓘ John Paul Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurence Juber NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Townshend NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronnie Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ Speedy Acquaye NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Holley NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Thaddeus Richard NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Ashton NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Dorsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leader | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePerformance | Concerts for the People of Kampuchea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Rockestra Theme
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
So Glad to See You Here NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Back to the Egg sessions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
collaborative recordings
ⓘ
live performances ⓘ |
| recordedForAlbum | Back to the Egg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Rockestra Description of subject: Rockestra was a large rock supergroup led by Paul McCartney that brought together prominent musicians from various bands for a series of collaborative recordings and performances.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Back to the Egg