Mike Sheridan and The Nightriders
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Mike Sheridan and The Nightriders was a 1960s Birmingham-based British beat group known for its early association with future Electric Light Orchestra frontman Jeff Lynne.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mike Sheridan and The Nightriders canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18189102 — 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: Mike Sheridan and The Nightriders Context triple: [The Idle Race, hasPredecessor, Mike Sheridan and The Nightriders]
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A.
The Midnight Riders
The Midnight Riders are a passionate supporters’ group known for creating a lively, organized fan atmosphere for the New England Revolution soccer club.
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B.
The Loiners
The Loiners is a poetry collection by Tony Harrison that vividly portrays working-class life in Leeds through formally intricate and linguistically rich verse.
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C.
The Midnighters
The Midnighters were a pioneering 1950s R&B and doo-wop group best known for their hit "Work With Me, Annie" and for helping shape early rock and roll.
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D.
The Saddlemen
The Saddlemen were an early country and western band led by Bill Haley that evolved into the pioneering rock and roll group Bill Haley & His Comets.
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E.
The Mystic Valley Band
The Mystic Valley Band is an American backing group formed to support singer-songwriter Conor Oberst, known for their roots-rock sound and collaborative songwriting.
- 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: Mike Sheridan and The Nightriders Target entity description: Mike Sheridan and The Nightriders was a 1960s Birmingham-based British beat group known for its early association with future Electric Light Orchestra frontman Jeff Lynne.
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A.
The Midnight Riders
The Midnight Riders are a passionate supporters’ group known for creating a lively, organized fan atmosphere for the New England Revolution soccer club.
-
B.
The Loiners
The Loiners is a poetry collection by Tony Harrison that vividly portrays working-class life in Leeds through formally intricate and linguistically rich verse.
-
C.
The Midnighters
The Midnighters were a pioneering 1950s R&B and doo-wop group best known for their hit "Work With Me, Annie" and for helping shape early rock and roll.
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D.
The Saddlemen
The Saddlemen were an early country and western band led by Bill Haley that evolved into the pioneering rock and roll group Bill Haley & His Comets.
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E.
The Mystic Valley Band
The Mystic Valley Band is an American backing group formed to support singer-songwriter Conor Oberst, known for their roots-rock sound and collaborative songwriting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.