Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band
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The Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band was a World War II-era military big band led by Glenn Miller that performed swing music to boost troop morale and support Allied propaganda efforts.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glenn Miller and His Orchestra | 2 |
| Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band canonical | 1 |
| World War II military bands | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20700859 — 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: Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band Context triple: [Glenn Miller Orchestra, associatedAct, Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band]
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A.
Glenn Miller Orchestra
The Glenn Miller Orchestra is a famous American big band known for its swing-era hits and smooth, tightly arranged jazz sound led by trombonist and bandleader Glenn Miller.
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B.
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra was a leading American big band of the swing era, led by trombonist Tommy Dorsey and known for its smooth, danceable arrangements and hit recordings in the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
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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D.
Woody Herman and His Orchestra
Woody Herman and His Orchestra was a prominent American big band, especially known for its innovative swing and later bebop-influenced jazz performances from the 1930s onward.
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E.
Les Baxter Orchestra
Les Baxter Orchestra was the ensemble led by composer and arranger Les Baxter, known for its lush, exotic orchestral sound that helped define mid-20th-century exotica and lounge music.
- 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: Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band Target entity description: The Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band was a World War II-era military big band led by Glenn Miller that performed swing music to boost troop morale and support Allied propaganda efforts.
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A.
Glenn Miller Orchestra
The Glenn Miller Orchestra is a famous American big band known for its swing-era hits and smooth, tightly arranged jazz sound led by trombonist and bandleader Glenn Miller.
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B.
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra was a leading American big band of the swing era, led by trombonist Tommy Dorsey and known for its smooth, danceable arrangements and hit recordings in the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
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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D.
Woody Herman and His Orchestra
Woody Herman and His Orchestra was a prominent American big band, especially known for its innovative swing and later bebop-influenced jazz performances from the 1930s onward.
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E.
Les Baxter Orchestra
Les Baxter Orchestra was the ensemble led by composer and arranger Les Baxter, known for its lush, exotic orchestral sound that helped define mid-20th-century exotica and lounge music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
song "In The Mood"
linked to: Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band
linked to: Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band
linked to: Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band