Gary Windo
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Gary Windo was a British jazz and rock saxophonist known for his powerful, avant-garde playing and collaborations with artists in the Canterbury and progressive music scenes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gary Windo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11094328 — 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: Gary Windo Context triple: [Parabola, featuresMusician, Gary Windo]
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A.
Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart was a Canadian-American character actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood films and on stage during the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
Gil Sharewood
Gil Sharewood is a character from the classic television anthology series The Twilight Zone, appearing in the episode "The Bewitchin’ Pool."
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C.
Jason Wingreen
Jason Wingreen was an American character actor best known for his television roles, including the bartender Harry Snowden on All in the Family and its spin-off Archie Bunker's Place, and for providing the original voice of Boba Fett in The Empire Strikes Back.
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D.
Bob Stinson
Bob Stinson was an American guitarist best known as the original lead guitarist and a founding member of the influential alternative rock band The Replacements.
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E.
Jack Deerson
Jack Deerson is a cinematographer best known for his work on the 1971 road movie "Two-Lane Blacktop."
- 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: Gary Windo Target entity description: Gary Windo was a British jazz and rock saxophonist known for his powerful, avant-garde playing and collaborations with artists in the Canterbury and progressive music scenes.
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A.
Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart was a Canadian-American character actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood films and on stage during the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
Gil Sharewood
Gil Sharewood is a character from the classic television anthology series The Twilight Zone, appearing in the episode "The Bewitchin’ Pool."
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C.
Jason Wingreen
Jason Wingreen was an American character actor best known for his television roles, including the bartender Harry Snowden on All in the Family and its spin-off Archie Bunker's Place, and for providing the original voice of Boba Fett in The Empire Strikes Back.
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D.
Bob Stinson
Bob Stinson was an American guitarist best known as the original lead guitarist and a founding member of the influential alternative rock band The Replacements.
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E.
Jack Deerson
Jack Deerson is a cinematographer best known for his work on the 1971 road movie "Two-Lane Blacktop."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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jazz musician ⓘ rock musician ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1992 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Canterbury scene
NERFINISHED
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Carla Bley NERFINISHED ⓘ Hatfield and the North NERFINISHED ⓘ Matching Mole NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Wyatt NERFINISHED ⓘ Soft Machine NERFINISHED ⓘ The Psychedelic Furs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1941-11-07 ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Carla Bley
NERFINISHED
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Nick Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Wyatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1992-07-25 ⓘ |
| familyName | Windo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde jazz
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jazz ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Gary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
baritone saxophone
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soprano saxophone ⓘ tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| movement |
Canterbury scene
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
progressive rock scene ⓘ |
| name | Gary Windo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableInstrumentalRole | session saxophonist on Nick Mason’s Fictitious Sports ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Deep Water
NERFINISHED
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His Masters Bones NERFINISHED ⓘ Steam Radio Tapes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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saxophonist ⓘ session musician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Brighton
NERFINISHED
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England ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| recordLabel |
Cuneiform Records
NERFINISHED
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Virgin Records ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Pamela Windo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
avant-garde improvisation
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powerful saxophone tone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Gary Windo Description of subject: Gary Windo was a British jazz and rock saxophonist known for his powerful, avant-garde playing and collaborations with artists in the Canterbury and progressive music scenes.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.