Charles Lloyd Quartet
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The Charles Lloyd Quartet is a jazz ensemble led by saxophonist and composer Charles Lloyd, known for its innovative blend of post-bop, free jazz, and world music influences.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Lloyd Quartet canonical | 5 |
| Charles Lloyd New Quartet | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8843376 — 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: Charles Lloyd Quartet Context triple: [Charles Lloyd, associatedBand, Charles Lloyd Quartet]
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A.
John Coltrane Quartet
The John Coltrane Quartet was a seminal 1960s jazz ensemble, best known for its groundbreaking modal and avant-garde recordings that helped redefine modern jazz.
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B.
Ray Brown Trio
The Ray Brown Trio was a renowned jazz group led by legendary double bassist Ray Brown, celebrated for its swinging, virtuosic small-group performances and influential recordings.
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C.
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
The Cannonball Adderley Quintet was a hard bop and soul jazz group led by alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, known for its blues-inflected style and influential recordings in the late 1950s and 1960s.
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D.
Miles Davis Quintet
The Miles Davis Quintet was a highly influential jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Miles Davis, renowned for its innovative approach to post-bop and modal jazz in the 1950s and 1960s.
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E.
Thelonious Monk Quartet
The Thelonious Monk Quartet was a seminal jazz ensemble led by pianist-composer Thelonious Monk, renowned for its innovative bebop and hard bop performances and for featuring major talents such as saxophonist John Coltrane.
- 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: Charles Lloyd Quartet Target entity description: The Charles Lloyd Quartet is a jazz ensemble led by saxophonist and composer Charles Lloyd, known for its innovative blend of post-bop, free jazz, and world music influences.
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A.
John Coltrane Quartet
The John Coltrane Quartet was a seminal 1960s jazz ensemble, best known for its groundbreaking modal and avant-garde recordings that helped redefine modern jazz.
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B.
Ray Brown Trio
The Ray Brown Trio was a renowned jazz group led by legendary double bassist Ray Brown, celebrated for its swinging, virtuosic small-group performances and influential recordings.
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C.
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
The Cannonball Adderley Quintet was a hard bop and soul jazz group led by alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, known for its blues-inflected style and influential recordings in the late 1950s and 1960s.
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D.
Miles Davis Quintet
The Miles Davis Quintet was a highly influential jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Miles Davis, renowned for its innovative approach to post-bop and modal jazz in the 1950s and 1960s.
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E.
Thelonious Monk Quartet
The Thelonious Monk Quartet was a seminal jazz ensemble led by pianist-composer Thelonious Monk, renowned for its innovative bebop and hard bop performances and for featuring major talents such as saxophonist John Coltrane.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | jazz ensemble ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Charles Lloyd ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
free jazz
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ world music ⓘ |
| hasAudience | international jazz audience ⓘ |
| hasCoreMusicalApproach |
collective improvisation
ⓘ
extended solos for leader ⓘ |
| hasEnsembleConfiguration | saxophone-led quartet ⓘ |
| hasLeaderRole |
composer
ⓘ
saxophonist ⓘ |
| hasMusicalTexture | lyrical and spiritual jazz sound ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryComposer | Charles Lloyd ⓘ |
| hasRepertoireType |
jazz standards
ⓘ
original compositions ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
free jazz movement
ⓘ
post-bop tradition ⓘ world folk traditions ⓘ |
| instrumentationFocus |
flute
ⓘ
tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cross-cultural musical fusion
ⓘ
expansive modal explorations ⓘ innovative improvisation ⓘ |
| leader | Charles Lloyd ⓘ |
| notableMember | Charles Lloyd ⓘ |
| notableStyleCharacteristic |
blend of post-bop and free jazz
ⓘ
integration of world music influences ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
concert performances
ⓘ
jazz festivals ⓘ |
| primaryEra | 1960s jazz scene ⓘ |
| typicalEnsembleSize | quartet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Charles Lloyd Quartet Description of subject: The Charles Lloyd Quartet is a jazz ensemble led by saxophonist and composer Charles Lloyd, known for its innovative blend of post-bop, free jazz, and world music influences.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Charles Lloyd Quartet
linked to: Charles Lloyd Quartet