The Flying Burrito Brothers
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The Flying Burrito Brothers were a pioneering American country rock band, co-founded by Gram Parsons, that helped shape the fusion of rock and traditional country music in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Flying Burrito Brothers canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5351472 — 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: The Flying Burrito Brothers Context triple: [The Byrds, associatedAct, The Flying Burrito Brothers]
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A.
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is an influential American country-rock and folk-rock group best known for pioneering country-rock fusion and for their landmark collaborative album "Will the Circle Be Unbroken."
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B.
Buffalo Springfield
Buffalo Springfield was an influential 1960s American rock band known for pioneering folk rock and launching the careers of several major artists, including Neil Young and Stephen Stills.
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C.
Country Joe and the Fish
Country Joe and the Fish were an American psychedelic rock band of the 1960s, known for their anti-war songs and prominent role in the counterculture movement.
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D.
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Creedence Clearwater Revival was an American rock band formed in the late 1960s, known for its swamp rock sound and hits like "Proud Mary" and "Bad Moon Rising."
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E.
The Marshall Tucker Band
The Marshall Tucker Band is an American Southern rock group known for blending rock, country, and jazz influences into hits like "Can't You See" and "Heard It in a Love Song."
- 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: The Flying Burrito Brothers Target entity description: The Flying Burrito Brothers were a pioneering American country rock band, co-founded by Gram Parsons, that helped shape the fusion of rock and traditional country music in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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A.
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is an influential American country-rock and folk-rock group best known for pioneering country-rock fusion and for their landmark collaborative album "Will the Circle Be Unbroken."
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B.
Buffalo Springfield
Buffalo Springfield was an influential 1960s American rock band known for pioneering folk rock and launching the careers of several major artists, including Neil Young and Stephen Stills.
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C.
Country Joe and the Fish
Country Joe and the Fish were an American psychedelic rock band of the 1960s, known for their anti-war songs and prominent role in the counterculture movement.
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D.
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Creedence Clearwater Revival was an American rock band formed in the late 1960s, known for its swamp rock sound and hits like "Proud Mary" and "Bad Moon Rising."
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E.
The Marshall Tucker Band
The Marshall Tucker Band is an American Southern rock group known for blending rock, country, and jazz influences into hits like "Can't You See" and "Heard It in a Love Song."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American country rock band
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musical group ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Eagles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emmylou Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ The Byrds NERFINISHED ⓘ The International Submarine Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFoundedBy |
Chris Hillman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gram Parsons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era |
early 1970s
ⓘ
late 1960s ⓘ |
| genre |
country rock
ⓘ
rock music ⓘ traditional country music ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Al Perkins
NERFINISHED
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Bernie Leadon NERFINISHED ⓘ Byron Berline NERFINISHED ⓘ Chris Darrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Chris Ethridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Chris Hillman NERFINISHED ⓘ Gram Parsons NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny Wertz NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ Sneaky Pete Kleinow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1968 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Eagles
NERFINISHED
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Emmylou Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Uncle Tupelo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
alt-country
ⓘ
country rock ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| musicFusionOf |
country music
ⓘ
rock music ⓘ |
| notableFor | pioneering the fusion of rock and traditional country music ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Christine's Tune (Devil in Disguise)
NERFINISHED
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Hot Burrito #1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Hot Burrito #2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sin City NERFINISHED ⓘ Wheels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Burrito Deluxe
NERFINISHED
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Last of the Red Hot Burritos NERFINISHED ⓘ The Flying Burrito Bros (1971 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Gilded Palace of Sin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
A&M Records
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Columbia Records ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Flying Burrito Brothers Description of subject: The Flying Burrito Brothers were a pioneering American country rock band, co-founded by Gram Parsons, that helped shape the fusion of rock and traditional country music in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Outlaw Country
subject surface form:
Luxury Liner
subject surface form:
Luxury Liner