Jimmy Herring
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Jimmy Herring is an American rock and jazz fusion guitarist best known for his virtuosic work with bands like Widespread Panic, Aquarium Rescue Unit, and various jam-rock supergroups.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jimmy Herring canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2281698 — 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: Jimmy Herring Context triple: [The Allman Brothers Band, member, Jimmy Herring]
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A.
Dave Moutrey
Dave Moutrey is a British arts leader and cultural executive best known for directing and developing Manchester’s HOME arts centre.
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B.
David Mullins
David Mullins is an American man who, along with his partner Charlie Craig, was a complainant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission involving LGBTQ+ rights and religious freedom.
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C.
Greg Corbin
Greg Corbin is a character from the animated television series "American Dad!", known as Stan Smith’s liberal, openly gay neighbor and local news anchor.
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D.
Jim James
Jim James is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as the frontman of the rock band My Morning Jacket.
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E.
Tony Gayton
Tony Gayton is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-creating the Western television drama series "Hell on Wheels."
- 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: Jimmy Herring Target entity description: Jimmy Herring is an American rock and jazz fusion guitarist best known for his virtuosic work with bands like Widespread Panic, Aquarium Rescue Unit, and various jam-rock supergroups.
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A.
Dave Moutrey
Dave Moutrey is a British arts leader and cultural executive best known for directing and developing Manchester’s HOME arts centre.
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B.
David Mullins
David Mullins is an American man who, along with his partner Charlie Craig, was a complainant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission involving LGBTQ+ rights and religious freedom.
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C.
Greg Corbin
Greg Corbin is a character from the animated television series "American Dad!", known as Stan Smith’s liberal, openly gay neighbor and local news anchor.
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D.
Jim James
Jim James is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as the frontman of the rock band My Morning Jacket.
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E.
Tony Gayton
Tony Gayton is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-creating the Western television drama series "Hell on Wheels."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American musician
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guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ jazz fusion guitarist ⓘ rock guitarist ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
The Allman Brothers Band
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surface form:
Allman Brothers Band
Aquarium Rescue Unit ⓘ Derek Trucks Band ⓘ Gov’t Mule ⓘ
surface form:
Gov't Mule
Grateful Dead-related projects ⓘ Jazz Is Dead ⓘ Phil Lesh and Friends ⓘ The Dead ⓘ Widespread Panic ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName |
Kipper Herring
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surface form:
Herring
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| fieldOfWork |
jam band scene
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live improvisational music ⓘ |
| genre |
jam band
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jazz fusion ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Jimmy ⓘ |
| hasDiscographyEntry |
Aquarium Rescue Unit albums
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Jimmy Herring & The Invisible Whip recordings ⓘ Lifeboat ⓘ Subject to Change Without Notice ⓘ Widespread Panic ⓘ
surface form:
Widespread Panic albums featuring Jimmy Herring
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| influencedBy |
Southern rock guitarists
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jazz fusion guitarists ⓘ |
| instrument |
acoustic guitar
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electric guitar ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Aquarium Rescue Unit
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Jazz Is Dead ⓘ Phil Lesh and Friends ⓘ Project Z ⓘ The Dead ⓘ The Ringers ⓘ Widespread Panic ⓘ |
| name | Jimmy Herring self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
improvisational playing
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jam-rock supergroup performances ⓘ virtuosic guitar technique ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Aquarium Rescue Unit
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Widespread Panic ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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songwriter ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Abstract Logix ⓘ |
| style |
extended improvisation
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fusion of rock and jazz ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jimmy Herring Description of subject: Jimmy Herring is an American rock and jazz fusion guitarist best known for his virtuosic work with bands like Widespread Panic, Aquarium Rescue Unit, and various jam-rock supergroups.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.