Al McKibbon
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Al McKibbon was an American jazz double bassist known for his work with Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, and other leading bebop and modern jazz musicians.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Al McKibbon canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17068764 — 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: Al McKibbon Context triple: [Vernel Fournier, performedWith, Al McKibbon]
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A.
Al McKay
Al McKay is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer best known as a key member of Earth, Wind & Fire during their classic 1970s era.
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B.
Ray McDonald
Ray McDonald was an American actor and dancer known for his musical film roles in the 1940s and 1950s.
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C.
Jack McGowan
Jack McGowan was a screenwriter known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including the 1939 musical "Babes in Arms."
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D.
Kenny McEntyre
Kenny McEntyre is a former Arena Football League defensive back best known as one of the league’s top playmakers and a standout star for the Orlando Predators.
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E.
Jack Bicknell
Jack Bicknell is an American football coach best known for leading Boston College to national prominence in the 1980s, including the famed Doug Flutie era and the 1984 Cotton Bowl victory.
- 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: Al McKibbon Target entity description: Al McKibbon was an American jazz double bassist known for his work with Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, and other leading bebop and modern jazz musicians.
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A.
Al McKay
Al McKay is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer best known as a key member of Earth, Wind & Fire during their classic 1970s era.
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B.
Ray McDonald
Ray McDonald was an American actor and dancer known for his musical film roles in the 1940s and 1950s.
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C.
Jack McGowan
Jack McGowan was a screenwriter known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including the 1939 musical "Babes in Arms."
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D.
Kenny McEntyre
Kenny McEntyre is a former Arena Football League defensive back best known as one of the league’s top playmakers and a standout star for the Orlando Predators.
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E.
Jack Bicknell
Jack Bicknell is an American football coach best known for leading Boston College to national prominence in the 1980s, including the famed Doug Flutie era and the 1984 Cotton Bowl victory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
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