Porgy and Bess (Miles Davis album)
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Porgy and Bess is a 1959 jazz album by Miles Davis, arranged and conducted by Gil Evans, that reinterprets George Gershwin’s opera through lush orchestral jazz.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Porgy and Bess (Miles Davis album) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12234554 — 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: Porgy and Bess (Miles Davis album) Context triple: [Columbia 30th Street Studio, recordedAlbum, Porgy and Bess (Miles Davis album)]
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Porgy and Bess (1959 film)
Porgy and Bess (1959 film) is a musical drama adaptation of George Gershwin's opera, notable for its all-Black cast and its controversial yet historically significant place in American cinema.
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Moanin'
"Moanin'" is a landmark 1958 hard bop jazz album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, celebrated for its soulful, blues-infused compositions and enduring influence on modern jazz.
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Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet is a landmark 1956 hard bop jazz album featuring Miles Davis’s classic first great quintet with John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones.
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D.
Round About Midnight
"Round About Midnight" is a landmark 1957 jazz album by trumpeter Miles Davis, celebrated for its moody, late-night atmosphere and for helping establish his reputation as a leading figure in modern jazz.
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Yardbird
Yardbird is the famous nickname of jazz saxophonist and bebop pioneer Charlie Parker.
- 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: Porgy and Bess (Miles Davis album) Target entity description: Porgy and Bess is a 1959 jazz album by Miles Davis, arranged and conducted by Gil Evans, that reinterprets George Gershwin’s opera through lush orchestral jazz.
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A.
Porgy and Bess (1959 film)
Porgy and Bess (1959 film) is a musical drama adaptation of George Gershwin's opera, notable for its all-Black cast and its controversial yet historically significant place in American cinema.
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B.
Moanin'
"Moanin'" is a landmark 1958 hard bop jazz album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, celebrated for its soulful, blues-infused compositions and enduring influence on modern jazz.
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C.
Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet is a landmark 1956 hard bop jazz album featuring Miles Davis’s classic first great quintet with John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones.
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D.
Round About Midnight
"Round About Midnight" is a landmark 1957 jazz album by trumpeter Miles Davis, celebrated for its moody, late-night atmosphere and for helping establish his reputation as a leading figure in modern jazz.
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E.
Yardbird
Yardbird is the famous nickname of jazz saxophonist and bebop pioneer Charlie Parker.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
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