McGuinn, Clark & Hillman
E514004
McGuinn, Clark & Hillman was a late-1970s rock supergroup formed by former members of The Byrds, blending rock, country, and pop influences in their music.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| McGuinn, Clark & Hillman canonical | 2 |
| McGuinn, Clark & Hillman (album) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5351474 — 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: McGuinn, Clark & Hillman Context triple: [The Byrds, associatedAct, McGuinn, Clark & Hillman]
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A.
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young was a highly influential American folk-rock supergroup known for its intricate vocal harmonies, politically charged songwriting, and major impact on 1960s–70s rock music.
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B.
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is an influential American country-rock and folk-rock group best known for pioneering country-rock fusion and for their landmark collaborative album "Will the Circle Be Unbroken."
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C.
Buffalo Springfield
Buffalo Springfield was an influential 1960s American rock band known for pioneering folk rock and launching the careers of several major artists, including Neil Young and Stephen Stills.
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D.
Peter, Paul and Mary
Peter, Paul and Mary were a highly influential American folk music trio of the 1960s known for their harmonies, political activism, and popularizing songs like "Blowin' in the Wind" and "Puff, the Magic Dragon."
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E.
Gene Clark
Gene Clark was an American singer-songwriter best known as a founding member of the folk-rock band The Byrds and a key figure in the development of country rock.
- 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: McGuinn, Clark & Hillman Target entity description: McGuinn, Clark & Hillman was a late-1970s rock supergroup formed by former members of The Byrds, blending rock, country, and pop influences in their music.
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A.
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young was a highly influential American folk-rock supergroup known for its intricate vocal harmonies, politically charged songwriting, and major impact on 1960s–70s rock music.
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B.
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is an influential American country-rock and folk-rock group best known for pioneering country-rock fusion and for their landmark collaborative album "Will the Circle Be Unbroken."
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C.
Buffalo Springfield
Buffalo Springfield was an influential 1960s American rock band known for pioneering folk rock and launching the careers of several major artists, including Neil Young and Stephen Stills.
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D.
Peter, Paul and Mary
Peter, Paul and Mary were a highly influential American folk music trio of the 1960s known for their harmonies, political activism, and popularizing songs like "Blowin' in the Wind" and "Puff, the Magic Dragon."
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E.
Gene Clark
Gene Clark was an American singer-songwriter best known as a founding member of the folk-rock band The Byrds and a key figure in the development of country rock.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | rock supergroup ⓘ |
| activePeriod | late 1970s ⓘ |
| associatedBand | The Byrds ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| debutAlbum |
McGuinn, Clark & Hillman (album)
ⓘ
linked to:
McGuinn, Clark & Hillman
|
| formedBy |
Chris Hillman
ⓘ
Gene Clark ⓘ Roger McGuinn ⓘ |
| genre |
country rock
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Chris Hillman
ⓘ
Gene Clark ⓘ Roger McGuinn ⓘ |
| hasMemberRole |
Chris Hillman – vocals and bass
ⓘ
Gene Clark – vocals and guitar ⓘ Roger McGuinn – vocals and guitar ⓘ |
| hasRole |
songwriters
ⓘ
vocal group ⓘ |
| hasType | Byrds-related project ⓘ |
| influencedBy | The Byrds ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| notableSong | Don’t You Write Her Off ⓘ |
| notableWork |
McGuinn, Clark & Hillman (album)
ⓘ
linked to:
McGuinn, Clark & Hillman
|
| originatedFrom | former members of The Byrds ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Capitol Records ⓘ |
| sharesMembersWith |
The Desert Rose Band
ⓘ
linked to:
Desert Rose Band
The Flying Burrito Brothers ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic | blend of rock, country, and pop influences ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: McGuinn, Clark & Hillman Description of subject: McGuinn, Clark & Hillman was a late-1970s rock supergroup formed by former members of The Byrds, blending rock, country, and pop influences in their music.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: McGuinn, Clark & Hillman
linked to: McGuinn, Clark & Hillman