Ronald Shannon Jackson and the Decoding Society
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Ronald Shannon Jackson and the Decoding Society was an avant-garde jazz and fusion band led by drummer Ronald Shannon Jackson, known for its innovative blend of free jazz, funk, rock, and world music influences.
All labels observed (1)
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| Ronald Shannon Jackson and the Decoding Society canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20673777 — 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: Ronald Shannon Jackson and the Decoding Society Context triple: [Vernon Reid, associatedAct, Ronald Shannon Jackson and the Decoding Society]
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A.
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Bang on a Can All-Stars is a renowned contemporary music ensemble known for its genre-blurring performances that fuse classical, rock, jazz, and experimental music.
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B.
Max Roach + 4
Max Roach + 4 is a hard bop jazz album led by pioneering drummer Max Roach, featuring a small ensemble that showcases his innovative rhythmic concepts and ensemble interplay.
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C.
The Shape of Jazz to Come
The Shape of Jazz to Come is a landmark 1959 avant-garde jazz album by Ornette Coleman that helped revolutionize the genre with its pioneering free jazz approach.
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D.
We Insist! Freedom Now Suite
We Insist! Freedom Now Suite is a landmark 1960 jazz album by drummer Max Roach that fuses avant-garde music with explicit civil rights and anti-colonial protest themes.
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E.
Jazz Crusade
Jazz Crusade was a traditional jazz record label known for documenting New Orleans-style jazz, including recordings by trumpeter Kid Thomas Valentine.
- 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: Ronald Shannon Jackson and the Decoding Society Target entity description: Ronald Shannon Jackson and the Decoding Society was an avant-garde jazz and fusion band led by drummer Ronald Shannon Jackson, known for its innovative blend of free jazz, funk, rock, and world music influences.
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A.
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Bang on a Can All-Stars is a renowned contemporary music ensemble known for its genre-blurring performances that fuse classical, rock, jazz, and experimental music.
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B.
Max Roach + 4
Max Roach + 4 is a hard bop jazz album led by pioneering drummer Max Roach, featuring a small ensemble that showcases his innovative rhythmic concepts and ensemble interplay.
-
C.
The Shape of Jazz to Come
The Shape of Jazz to Come is a landmark 1959 avant-garde jazz album by Ornette Coleman that helped revolutionize the genre with its pioneering free jazz approach.
-
D.
We Insist! Freedom Now Suite
We Insist! Freedom Now Suite is a landmark 1960 jazz album by drummer Max Roach that fuses avant-garde music with explicit civil rights and anti-colonial protest themes.
-
E.
Jazz Crusade
Jazz Crusade was a traditional jazz record label known for documenting New Orleans-style jazz, including recordings by trumpeter Kid Thomas Valentine.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.