J.D. Crowe & The New South
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J.D. Crowe & The New South was an influential bluegrass band led by banjo player J.D. Crowe, known for modernizing the genre with innovative arrangements and a lineup that included future stars like Ricky Skaggs and Tony Rice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| J.D. Crowe & The New South canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12672140 — 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: J.D. Crowe & The New South Context triple: [Rounder Records, notableArtist, J.D. Crowe & The New South]
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A.
The Del McCoury Band
The Del McCoury Band is a renowned American bluegrass group led by singer and guitarist Del McCoury, celebrated for its high-energy traditional style and influential role in modern bluegrass music.
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B.
Old Crow Medicine Show
Old Crow Medicine Show is an American string band known for revitalizing old-time folk and Americana music, particularly through their hit rendition of “Wagon Wheel.”
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C.
Patterson Hood
Patterson Hood is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist best known as a co-founder and frontman of the Southern rock band Drive-By Truckers.
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D.
The Infamous Stringdusters
The Infamous Stringdusters are an American progressive bluegrass band known for their virtuosic musicianship, genre-blending sound, and critically acclaimed recordings.
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E.
The Travelin' McCourys
The Travelin' McCourys are a progressive bluegrass band formed by the sons and bandmates of legendary bluegrass musician Del McCoury, known for blending traditional bluegrass with contemporary influences.
- 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: J.D. Crowe & The New South Target entity description: J.D. Crowe & The New South was an influential bluegrass band led by banjo player J.D. Crowe, known for modernizing the genre with innovative arrangements and a lineup that included future stars like Ricky Skaggs and Tony Rice.
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A.
The Del McCoury Band
The Del McCoury Band is a renowned American bluegrass group led by singer and guitarist Del McCoury, celebrated for its high-energy traditional style and influential role in modern bluegrass music.
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B.
Old Crow Medicine Show
Old Crow Medicine Show is an American string band known for revitalizing old-time folk and Americana music, particularly through their hit rendition of “Wagon Wheel.”
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C.
Patterson Hood
Patterson Hood is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist best known as a co-founder and frontman of the Southern rock band Drive-By Truckers.
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D.
The Infamous Stringdusters
The Infamous Stringdusters are an American progressive bluegrass band known for their virtuosic musicianship, genre-blending sound, and critically acclaimed recordings.
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E.
The Travelin' McCourys
The Travelin' McCourys are a progressive bluegrass band formed by the sons and bandmates of legendary bluegrass musician Del McCoury, known for blending traditional bluegrass with contemporary influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bluegrass band
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musical group ⓘ |
| activeFrom | early 1970s ⓘ |
| activeUntil | 2010s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Keith Whitley
NERFINISHED
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Ricky Skaggs NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bluegrass Album Band NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Rice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Lexington, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
bluegrass
ⓘ
progressive bluegrass ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Bobby Slone
NERFINISHED
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Don Rigsby NERFINISHED ⓘ Doyle Lawson NERFINISHED ⓘ Dwight McCall NERFINISHED ⓘ Harold Nixon NERFINISHED ⓘ J.D. Crowe NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerry Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Gaudreau NERFINISHED ⓘ Keith Whitley NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Leadbetter NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ Rickey Wasson NERFINISHED ⓘ Ricky Skaggs NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Rice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
modern bluegrass
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new acoustic music ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
banjo
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dobro ⓘ fiddle ⓘ guitar ⓘ mandolin ⓘ upright bass ⓘ |
| knownFor |
highly influential 1975 Rounder 0044 album
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integrating contemporary country and folk material into bluegrass ⓘ modernizing traditional bluegrass arrangements ⓘ |
| leader | J.D. Crowe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMemberRole |
J.D. Crowe – banjo, bandleader
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Jerry Douglas – dobro ⓘ Keith Whitley – guitar, vocals ⓘ Ricky Skaggs – mandolin, fiddle, vocals NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Rice – guitar, lead vocals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Blackjack
NERFINISHED
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J.D. Crowe & The New South (Rounder 0044) NERFINISHED ⓘ My Home Ain’t In the Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ Somewhere Between NERFINISHED ⓘ Straight Ahead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
King Bluegrass Records
NERFINISHED
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Rebel Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Rounder Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: J.D. Crowe & The New South Description of subject: J.D. Crowe & The New South was an influential bluegrass band led by banjo player J.D. Crowe, known for modernizing the genre with innovative arrangements and a lineup that included future stars like Ricky Skaggs and Tony Rice.
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