The Electric Flag
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The Electric Flag was an American rock band of the late 1960s known for its innovative fusion of blues, soul, jazz, and psychedelic rock, led by guitarist Mike Bloomfield.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Electric Flag canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18187462 — 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: The Electric Flag Context triple: [Paul Butterfield Blues Band, associatedAct, The Electric Flag]
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A.
Band of Gypsys
Band of Gypsys was a short-lived but influential rock and funk fusion group formed by guitarist Jimi Hendrix with bassist Billy Cox and drummer Buddy Miles, best known for their powerful live performances and the landmark 1970 live album of the same name.
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B.
Different Drum
"Different Drum" is a 1967 folk-rock song, written by Michael Nesmith and made famous by Linda Ronstadt’s lead vocal with the Stone Poneys, that became their signature hit.
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C.
Creedence Clearwater Revisited
Creedence Clearwater Revisited is a rock band formed by former members of Creedence Clearwater Revival to perform that group’s classic hits in live concerts.
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D.
Derek and the Dominos
Derek and the Dominos was a short-lived early 1970s blues-rock band best known for featuring Eric Clapton and for their landmark album "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs."
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E.
Flaming Star
Flaming Star is a 1960 Western film starring Elvis Presley as a mixed-heritage man caught between white settlers and his Kiowa tribe.
- 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: The Electric Flag Target entity description: The Electric Flag was an American rock band of the late 1960s known for its innovative fusion of blues, soul, jazz, and psychedelic rock, led by guitarist Mike Bloomfield.
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A.
Band of Gypsys
Band of Gypsys was a short-lived but influential rock and funk fusion group formed by guitarist Jimi Hendrix with bassist Billy Cox and drummer Buddy Miles, best known for their powerful live performances and the landmark 1970 live album of the same name.
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B.
Different Drum
"Different Drum" is a 1967 folk-rock song, written by Michael Nesmith and made famous by Linda Ronstadt’s lead vocal with the Stone Poneys, that became their signature hit.
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C.
Creedence Clearwater Revisited
Creedence Clearwater Revisited is a rock band formed by former members of Creedence Clearwater Revival to perform that group’s classic hits in live concerts.
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D.
Derek and the Dominos
Derek and the Dominos was a short-lived early 1970s blues-rock band best known for featuring Eric Clapton and for their landmark album "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs."
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E.
Flaming Star
Flaming Star is a 1960 Western film starring Elvis Presley as a mixed-heritage man caught between white settlers and his Kiowa tribe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.