Marcus Hook Roll Band
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Marcus Hook Roll Band was an early 1970s Australian rock project featuring future AC/DC members Malcolm and Angus Young, known for its boogie rock sound and role as a precursor to AC/DC.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marcus Hook Roll Band canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2700687 — 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: Marcus Hook Roll Band Context triple: [AC/DC, associatedAct, Marcus Hook Roll Band]
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A.
The Hot Band
The Hot Band was Emmylou Harris’s acclaimed backing group in the 1970s, known for its virtuoso country-rock musicians and influential role in shaping her signature sound.
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B.
Sakonnet band
The Sakonnet band was a local group of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the Sakonnet region of what is now southeastern Rhode Island.
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C.
Big Red Marching Band
The Big Red Marching Band is Cornell University's spirited collegiate marching band, known for performing at athletic events and campus traditions.
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D.
Kendall Band
Kendall Band is a kinetic public art installation of interactive musical sculptures located in the Kendall/MIT subway station in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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E.
Penn Band
Penn Band is the University of Pennsylvania’s marching and pep band, known for performing at athletic events and campus functions with spirited music and traditions.
- 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: Marcus Hook Roll Band Target entity description: Marcus Hook Roll Band was an early 1970s Australian rock project featuring future AC/DC members Malcolm and Angus Young, known for its boogie rock sound and role as a precursor to AC/DC.
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A.
The Hot Band
The Hot Band was Emmylou Harris’s acclaimed backing group in the 1970s, known for its virtuoso country-rock musicians and influential role in shaping her signature sound.
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B.
Sakonnet band
The Sakonnet band was a local group of the Wampanoag people who inhabited the Sakonnet region of what is now southeastern Rhode Island.
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C.
Big Red Marching Band
The Big Red Marching Band is Cornell University's spirited collegiate marching band, known for performing at athletic events and campus traditions.
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D.
Kendall Band
Kendall Band is a kinetic public art installation of interactive musical sculptures located in the Kendall/MIT subway station in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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E.
Penn Band
Penn Band is the University of Pennsylvania’s marching and pep band, known for performing at athletic events and campus functions with spirited music and traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian musical group
ⓘ
rock band ⓘ single ⓘ single ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1974 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1972 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
AC/DC
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The Easybeats ⓘ |
| basedIn | Sydney ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| decadeActive | 1970s ⓘ |
| formedBy |
George Young
ⓘ
Harry Vanda ⓘ |
| genre |
boogie rock
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rock ⓘ |
| hasAlbum | Tales of Old Grand-Daddy ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | AC/DC ⓘ |
| hasRole | precursor to AC/DC ⓘ |
| hasSingle |
Louisiana Lady
ⓘ
Natural Man ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locationOfRecording | Sydney ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early 1970s Australian rock project
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featuring future AC/DC members Malcolm and Angus Young ⓘ |
| notableMembers |
Angus Young
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George Young ⓘ Harry Vanda ⓘ Malcolm Young ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| partOf | Albert Productions roster ⓘ |
| performer | Marcus Hook Roll Band self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| producer |
George Young
ⓘ
Harry Vanda ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Albert Productions
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Capitol Records ⓘ |
| reissueYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| style | guitar-driven boogie rock ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marcus Hook Roll Band Description of subject: Marcus Hook Roll Band was an early 1970s Australian rock project featuring future AC/DC members Malcolm and Angus Young, known for its boogie rock sound and role as a precursor to AC/DC.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Tales of Old Grand-Daddy