George Coleman
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George Coleman is an American jazz saxophonist renowned for his work in the 1960s with Miles Davis and his influential hard bop and post-bop performances.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| George Coleman canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5349843 — 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: George Coleman Context triple: [Maiden Voyage, performer, George Coleman]
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A.
Coleman Johnson
Coleman Johnson is a musician known for being part of the indie supergroup Gayngs, which blends soft rock, R&B, and experimental sounds.
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B.
Rob Coleman
Rob Coleman is a visual effects supervisor and animation director best known for his work on major films at Industrial Light & Magic, including the Star Wars prequel trilogy.
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C.
Charles Greenway
Charles Greenway was a British businessman and industrialist best known for his leading role in developing the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, a precursor to BP.
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D.
Joe Collier
Joe Collier was an American football coach best known as a longtime defensive coordinator for the Denver Broncos, where he helped develop the famed "Orange Crush" defense.
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E.
Ralph Coleman
Ralph Coleman was a prominent Oregon State University baseball coach whose legacy in the sport led to the university’s baseball stadium being named in his honor.
- 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: George Coleman Target entity description: George Coleman is an American jazz saxophonist renowned for his work in the 1960s with Miles Davis and his influential hard bop and post-bop performances.
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A.
Coleman Johnson
Coleman Johnson is a musician known for being part of the indie supergroup Gayngs, which blends soft rock, R&B, and experimental sounds.
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B.
Rob Coleman
Rob Coleman is a visual effects supervisor and animation director best known for his work on major films at Industrial Light & Magic, including the Star Wars prequel trilogy.
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C.
Charles Greenway
Charles Greenway was a British businessman and industrialist best known for his leading role in developing the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, a precursor to BP.
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D.
Joe Collier
Joe Collier was an American football coach best known as a longtime defensive coordinator for the Denver Broncos, where he helped develop the famed "Orange Crush" defense.
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E.
Ralph Coleman
Ralph Coleman was a prominent Oregon State University baseball coach whose legacy in the sport led to the university’s baseball stadium being named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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jazz musician ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | NEA Jazz Master NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1935-03-08 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Memphis, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Charles Mingus
NERFINISHED
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Chet Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ Horace Silver NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ Slide Hampton NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard bop
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jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ |
| givenName | George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Charlie Parker
NERFINISHED
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John Coltrane NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
alto saxophone
ⓘ
tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Miles Davis Quintet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | George Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
Amsterdam After Dark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bongo Joe (as sideman with Miles Davis on "Seven Steps to Heaven" sessions context) NERFINISHED ⓘ I Could Write a Book NERFINISHED ⓘ Manhattan Panorama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole | leading figure in modern hard bop saxophone ⓘ |
| notableWork | work with the Miles Davis Quintet ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
ⓘ
composer ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Evidence Music
NERFINISHED
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Muse Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Timeless Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| style |
hard bop improvisation
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post-bop improvisation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: George Coleman Description of subject: George Coleman is an American jazz saxophonist renowned for his work in the 1960s with Miles Davis and his influential hard bop and post-bop performances.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.