Frank Wright
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Frank Wright was an American free jazz saxophonist and bandleader known for his intense, avant-garde improvisational style in the 1960s and 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frank Wright canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11094434 — 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: Frank Wright Context triple: [Muhammad Ali (drummer), collaboratedWith, Frank Wright]
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A.
Simon Wright
Simon Wright is an English hard rock and heavy metal drummer best known for his work with bands like AC/DC and Dio.
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B.
Paul Wrightson
Paul Wrightson is an individual associated with the region or collective context of Asia, though no widely known public figure by this name can be clearly identified.
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C.
Alan Ward
Alan Ward is a determined and idealistic FBI agent in the film "Mississippi Burning," who leads a federal investigation into the racially motivated murders of civil rights workers in 1960s Mississippi.
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D.
Philip Green Wright
Philip Green Wright was an American economist and statistician known for his early work on instrumental variables and contributions to economic theory.
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E.
J. Elwin Wright
J. Elwin Wright was an American evangelical leader and organizer best known for helping to unite U.S. evangelical groups into a national coalition in the mid-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: Frank Wright Target entity description: Frank Wright was an American free jazz saxophonist and bandleader known for his intense, avant-garde improvisational style in the 1960s and 1970s.
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A.
Simon Wright
Simon Wright is an English hard rock and heavy metal drummer best known for his work with bands like AC/DC and Dio.
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B.
Paul Wrightson
Paul Wrightson is an individual associated with the region or collective context of Asia, though no widely known public figure by this name can be clearly identified.
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C.
Alan Ward
Alan Ward is a determined and idealistic FBI agent in the film "Mississippi Burning," who leads a federal investigation into the racially motivated murders of civil rights workers in 1960s Mississippi.
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D.
Philip Green Wright
Philip Green Wright was an American economist and statistician known for his early work on instrumental variables and contributions to economic theory.
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E.
J. Elwin Wright
J. Elwin Wright was an American evangelical leader and organizer best known for helping to unite U.S. evangelical groups into a national coalition in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bandleader
ⓘ
free jazz musician ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Alan Silva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bobby Few NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Ali (drummer) NERFINISHED ⓘ Noah Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1935-11-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1990-05-17 ⓘ |
| era |
1960s
ⓘ
1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ |
| familyName | Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedEnsemble | Center of the World (free jazz quartet) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde jazz
ⓘ
free jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Albert Ayler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Coltrane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
alto saxophone
ⓘ
bass clarinet ⓘ tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | avant-garde jazz ⓘ |
| name | Frank Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high-energy free jazz performances
ⓘ
intense improvisational style ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Adieu Little Man (1974 album)
NERFINISHED
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Church Number Nine (1971 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Wright (1965 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ One for John (1970 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Uhuru Na Umoja (1970 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Your Prayer (1967 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
ⓘ
composer ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Grenada, Mississippi, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Wuppertal, Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
BYG Actuel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Center of the World Records NERFINISHED ⓘ ESP-Disk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Paris
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surface form:
Paris, France
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Frank Wright Description of subject: Frank Wright was an American free jazz saxophonist and bandleader known for his intense, avant-garde improvisational style in the 1960s and 1970s.
Referenced by (1)
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