Isham Jones and His Orchestra
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Isham Jones and His Orchestra was a popular American dance band of the 1920s and 1930s known for its influential jazz-tinged arrangements and hit recordings.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Isham Jones and his Orchestra | 2 |
| Isham Jones and His Orchestra canonical | 1 |
| Isham Jones and his orchestra | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20385423 — 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: Isham Jones and His Orchestra Context triple: [It Had to Be You, hasNotableRecordingBy, Isham Jones and His Orchestra]
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Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra
Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra was a prominent American big band ensemble of the swing era, best known for its energetic dance music and the hit tune "Tuxedo Junction."
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Les Brown and His Orchestra
Les Brown and His Orchestra was a popular American big band led by saxophonist and bandleader Les Brown, best known for its swing-era recordings and long association with singer Doris Day.
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C.
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra
"Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra" is a jazz ensemble led by pioneering tenor saxophonist Coleman Hawkins, known for its influential swing-era recordings and sophisticated arrangements.
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D.
Jay McShann Orchestra
The Jay McShann Orchestra was a prominent Kansas City jazz big band led by pianist Jay McShann, noted for its blues-infused swing style and for launching the career of saxophonist Charlie Parker.
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E.
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra was a big band ensemble led by arranger, trumpeter, and bandleader Sy Oliver, known for its sophisticated swing arrangements and influential contributions to mid-20th-century jazz.
- 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: Isham Jones and His Orchestra Target entity description: Isham Jones and His Orchestra was a popular American dance band of the 1920s and 1930s known for its influential jazz-tinged arrangements and hit recordings.
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A.
Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra
Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra was a prominent American big band ensemble of the swing era, best known for its energetic dance music and the hit tune "Tuxedo Junction."
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B.
Les Brown and His Orchestra
Les Brown and His Orchestra was a popular American big band led by saxophonist and bandleader Les Brown, best known for its swing-era recordings and long association with singer Doris Day.
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C.
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra
"Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra" is a jazz ensemble led by pioneering tenor saxophonist Coleman Hawkins, known for its influential swing-era recordings and sophisticated arrangements.
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D.
Jay McShann Orchestra
The Jay McShann Orchestra was a prominent Kansas City jazz big band led by pianist Jay McShann, noted for its blues-infused swing style and for launching the career of saxophonist Charlie Parker.
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E.
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra was a big band ensemble led by arranger, trumpeter, and bandleader Sy Oliver, known for its sophisticated swing arrangements and influential contributions to mid-20th-century jazz.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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