jazz age
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The Jazz Age was a cultural era of the 1920s marked by the explosive popularity of jazz music, new forms of dance and nightlife, and a broader spirit of modernity and social change in the United States and beyond.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Age of Jazz | 1 |
| jazz age canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6870826 — 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: jazz age Context triple: [Ben Selvin, associatedWithMovement, jazz age]
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A.
JAZZ
JAZZ is the abbreviated name of Jazz Gaming, an esports organization associated with the NBA’s Utah Jazz.
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B.
Jazzman
"Jazzman" is a 1974 pop-jazz single by Carole King, noted for its saxophone-driven arrangement and tribute to the emotional power of jazz music.
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C.
Jazz Giant
Jazz Giant is a landmark bebop piano album by Bud Powell, showcasing his virtuosic technique and influential modern jazz style.
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D.
Victoires du Jazz
Victoires du Jazz is a major French music award ceremony dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements in jazz.
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E.
Jazz
Jazz is a celebrated illustrated book by Henri Matisse featuring vibrant color paper cut-outs that exemplify his late-career artistic style.
- 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: jazz age Target entity description: The Jazz Age was a cultural era of the 1920s marked by the explosive popularity of jazz music, new forms of dance and nightlife, and a broader spirit of modernity and social change in the United States and beyond.
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A.
JAZZ
JAZZ is the abbreviated name of Jazz Gaming, an esports organization associated with the NBA’s Utah Jazz.
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B.
Jazzman
"Jazzman" is a 1974 pop-jazz single by Carole King, noted for its saxophone-driven arrangement and tribute to the emotional power of jazz music.
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C.
Jazz Giant
Jazz Giant is a landmark bebop piano album by Bud Powell, showcasing his virtuosic technique and influential modern jazz style.
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D.
Victoires du Jazz
Victoires du Jazz is a major French music award ceremony dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements in jazz.
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E.
Jazz
Jazz is a celebrated illustrated book by Henri Matisse featuring vibrant color paper cut-outs that exemplify his late-career artistic style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (95)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | cultural era ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Age of Jazz
ⓘ
linked to:
jazz age
Roaring Twenties ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Great Migration of African Americans
ⓘ
economic prosperity of the Roaring Twenties ⓘ post–World War I social changes ⓘ spread of jazz from New Orleans and other Southern cities ⓘ technological advances in recording and radio ⓘ |
| hasCulturalMovement |
Art Deco
ⓘ
Harlem Renaissance ⓘ Lost Generation literature ⓘ
linked to:
Lost Generation
New Negro movement ⓘ
linked to:
Harlem Renaissance
flapper movement ⓘ modernism ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
debates over modernity and tradition
ⓘ
expansion of nightlife entertainment industry ⓘ global spread of American popular culture ⓘ greater visibility of African American culture ⓘ influence on fashion ⓘ influence on film ⓘ influence on literature ⓘ influence on visual arts ⓘ mainstream acceptance of jazz music ⓘ moral panic among social conservatives ⓘ transformation of popular dance ⓘ |
| hasEndCause | onset of the Great Depression ⓘ |
| hasEndEvent | Wall Street Crash of 1929 ⓘ |
| hasEndTime | 1929 ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceArea |
Europe
ⓘ
Latin America ⓘ global popular culture ⓘ |
| hasKeyFeature |
Art Deco aesthetics
ⓘ
Black Bottom dance ⓘ
linked to:
Charleston (dance)
Charleston dance ⓘ
linked to:
Charleston (dance)
Harlem Renaissance context ⓘ Lindy Hop origins ⓘ Prohibition-era underground clubs ⓘ automobile culture ⓘ cabarets ⓘ changing gender roles ⓘ consumerism ⓘ cosmopolitan lifestyles ⓘ dance crazes ⓘ dance halls ⓘ dance marathons ⓘ emergence of celebrity culture ⓘ experimentation with alcohol despite Prohibition ⓘ experimentation with sexuality ⓘ explosive popularity of jazz music ⓘ flapper culture ⓘ improvisation in music ⓘ loosening of social norms ⓘ mass entertainment ⓘ modernist attitudes ⓘ new forms of dance ⓘ nightlife culture ⓘ phonograph records ⓘ racial mixing in nightlife venues ⓘ radio broadcasting ⓘ revues ⓘ rise of Hollywood cinema ⓘ speakeasies ⓘ syncopated rhythms ⓘ urbanization ⓘ youth culture ⓘ |
| hasMainLocation |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasNotableCity |
Berlin
ⓘ
Chicago ⓘ Kansas City ⓘ London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
New Orleans ⓘ New York City ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
| hasNotableFigure |
Al Capone
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Bessie Smith ⓘ Clarence Williams ⓘ Cole Porter ⓘ Duke Ellington ⓘ F. Scott Fitzgerald ⓘ George Gershwin ⓘ Josephine Baker ⓘ Langston Hughes ⓘ Louis Armstrong ⓘ Zelda Fitzgerald ⓘ |
| hasNotableGenre |
Chicago jazz
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New Orleans jazz ⓘ Tin Pan Alley popular song ⓘ blues ⓘ swing precursors ⓘ |
| hasStartTime | 1920 ⓘ |
| isDescribedIn |
Tales of the Jazz Age
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The Great Gatsby ⓘ |
| overlapsWith |
Harlem Renaissance
ⓘ
Prohibition era ⓘ
linked to:
Prohibition era in the United States
Roaring Twenties ⓘ |
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Subject: jazz age Description of subject: The Jazz Age was a cultural era of the 1920s marked by the explosive popularity of jazz music, new forms of dance and nightlife, and a broader spirit of modernity and social change in the United States and beyond.
Referenced by (2)
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