Brian May Band
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The Brian May Band was the solo touring and recording group formed by Queen guitarist Brian May to perform his individual material outside of the band.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brian May Band canonical | 3 |
| Brian May + Friends | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16435967 — 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: Brian May Band Context triple: [Neil Murray, memberOf, Brian May Band]
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A.
The Elton John Band
The Elton John Band is the long-time backing group of British singer-songwriter Elton John, known for supporting him on numerous hit recordings and live performances.
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B.
Mick Taylor Band
The Mick Taylor Band is the blues-rock group led by former Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor, showcasing his virtuosic guitar work and solo material.
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C.
Electric Light Orchestra
Electric Light Orchestra is a British rock band known for blending orchestral arrangements with pop and rock music, achieving major success in the 1970s and 1980s with symphonic, hook-driven hits.
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D.
Ringo's All Starr Band
Ringo's All Starr Band is a touring supergroup formed by former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, featuring a rotating lineup of famous rock musicians performing both his songs and their own hits.
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E.
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band is a British progressive rock group formed in the early 1970s by keyboardist Manfred Mann, known for its fusion of rock, jazz, and electronic elements and hits like “Blinded by the Light.”
- 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: Brian May Band Target entity description: The Brian May Band was the solo touring and recording group formed by Queen guitarist Brian May to perform his individual material outside of the band.
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A.
The Elton John Band
The Elton John Band is the long-time backing group of British singer-songwriter Elton John, known for supporting him on numerous hit recordings and live performances.
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B.
Mick Taylor Band
The Mick Taylor Band is the blues-rock group led by former Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor, showcasing his virtuosic guitar work and solo material.
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C.
Electric Light Orchestra
Electric Light Orchestra is a British rock band known for blending orchestral arrangements with pop and rock music, achieving major success in the 1970s and 1980s with symphonic, hook-driven hits.
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D.
Ringo's All Starr Band
Ringo's All Starr Band is a touring supergroup formed by former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, featuring a rotating lineup of famous rock musicians performing both his songs and their own hits.
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E.
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band is a British progressive rock group formed in the early 1970s by keyboardist Manfred Mann, known for its fusion of rock, jazz, and electronic elements and hits like “Blinded by the Light.”
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Brian May Band
linked to: Brian May Band