Georgie Auld
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Georgie Auld was a Canadian-born American jazz tenor saxophonist and bandleader prominent in the swing and big band eras.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Georgie Auld canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10039988 — 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: Georgie Auld Context triple: [New York, New York, castMember, Georgie Auld]
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A.
James Wilkie Broderick
James Wilkie Broderick is the son of actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick, known primarily for his connection to his famous parents.
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B.
George Baird
George Baird is a Canadian architect, educator, and theorist known for his influential writings on urbanism and architectural culture.
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C.
James Napper Tandy
James Napper Tandy was an Irish revolutionary and political activist best known for his leadership role in the late-18th-century struggle for Irish independence.
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D.
Edgar Buchanan
Edgar Buchanan was an American character actor best known for his roles in classic film westerns and the television series "Petticoat Junction."
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E.
James Orr Fleming
James Orr Fleming was the husband of pioneering Scottish-American astronomer Williamina Fleming, known primarily in historical records through this marital connection.
- 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: Georgie Auld Target entity description: Georgie Auld was a Canadian-born American jazz tenor saxophonist and bandleader prominent in the swing and big band eras.
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A.
James Wilkie Broderick
James Wilkie Broderick is the son of actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick, known primarily for his connection to his famous parents.
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B.
George Baird
George Baird is a Canadian architect, educator, and theorist known for his influential writings on urbanism and architectural culture.
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C.
James Napper Tandy
James Napper Tandy was an Irish revolutionary and political activist best known for his leadership role in the late-18th-century struggle for Irish independence.
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D.
Edgar Buchanan
Edgar Buchanan was an American character actor best known for his roles in classic film westerns and the television series "Petticoat Junction."
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E.
James Orr Fleming
James Orr Fleming was the husband of pioneering Scottish-American astronomer Williamina Fleming, known primarily in historical records through this marital connection.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian American
ⓘ
bandleader ⓘ human ⓘ jazz musician ⓘ tenor saxophonist ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Artie Shaw
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Benny Goodman NERFINISHED ⓘ Billy Eckstine NERFINISHED ⓘ Dizzy Gillespie NERFINISHED ⓘ Woody Herman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | John Altwerger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1919-05-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1990-01-08 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Jewish ⓘ |
| genre |
big band
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ swing music ⓘ |
| immigratedTo | United States of America ⓘ |
| instrument |
alto saxophone
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tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| ledEnsemble |
Georgie Auld and His Hollywood All Stars
NERFINISHED
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Georgie Auld and His Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
big band era
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swing era ⓘ |
| name | Georgie Auld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
NERFINISHED
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album "Manhattan" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Misty" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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musician ⓘ |
| participatedIn | American jazz scene of the 1940s ⓘ |
| performedWith |
Artie Shaw Orchestra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Benny Goodman Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Woody Herman Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Palm Springs, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Clef Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coral Records NERFINISHED ⓘ EmArcy Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Verve Records ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| style | swing tenor saxophone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Georgie Auld Description of subject: Georgie Auld was a Canadian-born American jazz tenor saxophonist and bandleader prominent in the swing and big band eras.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
New York, New York