Roy Haynes
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Roy Haynes is an influential American jazz drummer renowned for his innovative, crisp style and collaborations with many of the genre’s leading artists since the 1940s.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roy Haynes canonical | 22 |
| Roy Haynes – drums | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16374337 — 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: Roy Haynes Context triple: [Now He Sings, Now He Sobs, performer, Roy Haynes]
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A.
Buddy Rich
Buddy Rich was an American jazz drummer and bandleader renowned for his extraordinary speed, technique, and showmanship, widely regarded as one of the greatest drummers of all time.
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B.
Jimmy Cobb
Jimmy Cobb was an American jazz drummer best known for his subtle, swinging work on Miles Davis’s landmark album "Kind of Blue."
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C.
Louie Bellson
Louie Bellson was an American jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader renowned for his virtuosic technique, pioneering use of double bass drums, and collaborations with major swing and big band leaders.
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D.
Bobby Hutcherson
Bobby Hutcherson was a highly influential American jazz vibraphonist and marimbist known for his innovative work in the post-bop and avant-garde scenes, particularly on Blue Note Records.
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E.
Kenny Clarke
Kenny Clarke was an influential American jazz drummer and bandleader, renowned as a pioneer of bebop drumming whose innovations reshaped modern jazz rhythm.
- 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: Roy Haynes Target entity description: Roy Haynes is an influential American jazz drummer renowned for his innovative, crisp style and collaborations with many of the genre’s leading artists since the 1940s.
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A.
Buddy Rich
Buddy Rich was an American jazz drummer and bandleader renowned for his extraordinary speed, technique, and showmanship, widely regarded as one of the greatest drummers of all time.
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B.
Jimmy Cobb
Jimmy Cobb was an American jazz drummer best known for his subtle, swinging work on Miles Davis’s landmark album "Kind of Blue."
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C.
Louie Bellson
Louie Bellson was an American jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader renowned for his virtuosic technique, pioneering use of double bass drums, and collaborations with major swing and big band leaders.
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D.
Bobby Hutcherson
Bobby Hutcherson was a highly influential American jazz vibraphonist and marimbist known for his innovative work in the post-bop and avant-garde scenes, particularly on Blue Note Records.
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E.
Kenny Clarke
Kenny Clarke was an influential American jazz drummer and bandleader, renowned as a pioneer of bebop drumming whose innovations reshaped modern jazz rhythm.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Roy Haynes