A Salute to the Big Band Era
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"A Salute to the Big Band Era" was a Super Bowl XIV halftime show themed around classic big band music and swing-era entertainment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Salute to the Big Band Era canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3366392 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Salute to the Big Band Era Context triple: [Super Bowl XIV, halftimeTheme, A Salute to the Big Band Era]
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A.
The Glenn Miller Story
The Glenn Miller Story is a 1954 biographical film that dramatizes the life and career of famed big-band leader Glenn Miller, starring James Stewart in the title role.
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B.
Jazz Goes to Town
Jazz Goes to Town is an annual jazz music festival held in Hradec Králové in the Czech Republic, featuring a wide range of local and international jazz performers.
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C.
Les Brown and His Band of Renown
Les Brown and His Band of Renown was a popular American big band led by saxophonist Les Brown, best known for its swing-era hits and collaborations with vocalist Doris Day.
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D.
From Spirituals to Swing concerts
From Spirituals to Swing concerts were landmark late-1930s Carnegie Hall concerts that introduced wide audiences to African American spirituals, blues, and jazz, significantly shaping the popular and critical reception of these genres.
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E.
The Erroll Garner Collection
The Erroll Garner Collection is a compilation of recordings and materials showcasing the influential jazz pianist and composer Erroll Garner’s distinctive style and legacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Salute to the Big Band Era Target entity description: "A Salute to the Big Band Era" was a Super Bowl XIV halftime show themed around classic big band music and swing-era entertainment.
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A.
The Glenn Miller Story
The Glenn Miller Story is a 1954 biographical film that dramatizes the life and career of famed big-band leader Glenn Miller, starring James Stewart in the title role.
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B.
Jazz Goes to Town
Jazz Goes to Town is an annual jazz music festival held in Hradec Králové in the Czech Republic, featuring a wide range of local and international jazz performers.
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C.
Les Brown and His Band of Renown
Les Brown and His Band of Renown was a popular American big band led by saxophonist Les Brown, best known for its swing-era hits and collaborations with vocalist Doris Day.
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D.
From Spirituals to Swing concerts
From Spirituals to Swing concerts were landmark late-1930s Carnegie Hall concerts that introduced wide audiences to African American spirituals, blues, and jazz, significantly shaping the popular and critical reception of these genres.
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E.
The Erroll Garner Collection
The Erroll Garner Collection is a compilation of recordings and materials showcasing the influential jazz pianist and composer Erroll Garner’s distinctive style and legacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Super Bowl halftime show
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musical performance ⓘ television special ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod | swing era ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Super Bowl halftime shows
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surface form:
Super Bowl halftime entertainment
|
| broadcastOn | American television ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| eventOf | Super Bowl XIV halftime show ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | American popular music history ⓘ |
| hasElement |
dance routines
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live band performance ⓘ orchestral brass sections ⓘ |
| hasPerformanceType | halftime show ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Super Bowl spectators
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television viewers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leagueContext | National Football League ⓘ |
| medium | live performance ⓘ |
| musicGenre |
big band
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swing ⓘ |
| notableFor | big band–themed Super Bowl halftime show ⓘ |
| partOfEvent | Super Bowl XIV ⓘ |
| performedAtEvent |
Super Bowl XIV halftime show
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surface form:
Super Bowl XIV halftime
|
| productionFormat | live musical revue ⓘ |
| sportContext | American football ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
classic big band music
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swing-era popular music ⓘ |
| theme |
big band music
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swing-era entertainment ⓘ |
| title | A Salute to the Big Band Era self-link ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Salute to the Big Band Era Description of subject: "A Salute to the Big Band Era" was a Super Bowl XIV halftime show themed around classic big band music and swing-era entertainment.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.