The Four Brothers saxophone section
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The Four Brothers saxophone section was a celebrated Woody Herman band reed section known for its tight, innovative arrangements and influential cool jazz sound in the late 1940s.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20498485 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Four Brothers saxophone section Context triple: [Al Cohn, memberOf, The Four Brothers saxophone section]
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Tito Burns Sextet
Tito Burns Sextet was a British jazz ensemble active in the mid-20th century, known for blending swing and modern jazz styles under the leadership of accordionist and bandleader Tito Burns.
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Tadd Dameron Sextet
The Tadd Dameron Sextet was a prominent bebop-era jazz ensemble led by pianist-composer Tadd Dameron, known for its sophisticated arrangements and influential recordings in the late 1940s.
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The Memphis Horns
The Memphis Horns were a renowned American horn section from Memphis, Tennessee, celebrated for their soulful brass arrangements on countless classic soul, R&B, and rock recordings.
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Benny Golson Jazztet
The Benny Golson Jazztet was a prominent hard bop jazz ensemble co-led by saxophonist Benny Golson and trumpeter Art Farmer, known for its sophisticated arrangements and influential recordings in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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Buddy Rich Big Band
The Buddy Rich Big Band was a high-energy jazz ensemble led by virtuoso drummer Buddy Rich, renowned for its powerful swing, tight arrangements, and dazzling live performances in the 1960s and 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Four Brothers saxophone section Target entity description: The Four Brothers saxophone section was a celebrated Woody Herman band reed section known for its tight, innovative arrangements and influential cool jazz sound in the late 1940s.
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A.
Tito Burns Sextet
Tito Burns Sextet was a British jazz ensemble active in the mid-20th century, known for blending swing and modern jazz styles under the leadership of accordionist and bandleader Tito Burns.
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B.
Tadd Dameron Sextet
The Tadd Dameron Sextet was a prominent bebop-era jazz ensemble led by pianist-composer Tadd Dameron, known for its sophisticated arrangements and influential recordings in the late 1940s.
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C.
The Memphis Horns
The Memphis Horns were a renowned American horn section from Memphis, Tennessee, celebrated for their soulful brass arrangements on countless classic soul, R&B, and rock recordings.
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D.
Benny Golson Jazztet
The Benny Golson Jazztet was a prominent hard bop jazz ensemble co-led by saxophonist Benny Golson and trumpeter Art Farmer, known for its sophisticated arrangements and influential recordings in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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E.
Buddy Rich Big Band
The Buddy Rich Big Band was a high-energy jazz ensemble led by virtuoso drummer Buddy Rich, renowned for its powerful swing, tight arrangements, and dazzling live performances in the 1960s and 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
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