The Music from Peter Gunn
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The Music from Peter Gunn is a Grammy-winning jazz soundtrack album by composer Henry Mancini, best known for its iconic, hard-driving television theme that helped define the sound of late-1950s crime jazz.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peter Gunn (soundtrack) | 1 |
| The Music from Peter Gunn canonical | 1 |
| album "The Music from Peter Gunn" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6226399 — 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 Music from Peter Gunn Context triple: [Henry Mancini, notableAlbum, The Music from Peter Gunn]
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A.
Round Midnight (film score)
"Round Midnight" is a jazz film score composed by Herbie Hancock for the 1986 movie of the same name, acclaimed for its atmospheric, bebop-inspired music and its Academy Award–winning original score.
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B.
Serpico (film score)
Serpico (film score) is the musical soundtrack composed by Mikis Theodorakis for the 1973 crime drama film "Serpico," noted for its tense, atmospheric themes that underscore the movie’s gritty realism.
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C.
Birth of the Cool
Birth of the Cool is a landmark jazz album by Miles Davis that helped define the cool jazz movement with its innovative arrangements and relaxed, orchestral sound.
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D.
The John Barry Seven
The John Barry Seven was a British instrumental pop and rock group led by composer and bandleader John Barry, known for its early 1960s hits and influential film and television theme recordings.
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E.
Peter Gunn
"Peter Gunn" is a jazz-influenced television theme composed by Henry Mancini, later famously reinterpreted in a synth-pop arrangement by the Art of Noise.
- 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 Music from Peter Gunn Target entity description: The Music from Peter Gunn is a Grammy-winning jazz soundtrack album by composer Henry Mancini, best known for its iconic, hard-driving television theme that helped define the sound of late-1950s crime jazz.
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A.
Round Midnight (film score)
"Round Midnight" is a jazz film score composed by Herbie Hancock for the 1986 movie of the same name, acclaimed for its atmospheric, bebop-inspired music and its Academy Award–winning original score.
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B.
Serpico (film score)
Serpico (film score) is the musical soundtrack composed by Mikis Theodorakis for the 1973 crime drama film "Serpico," noted for its tense, atmospheric themes that underscore the movie’s gritty realism.
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C.
Birth of the Cool
Birth of the Cool is a landmark jazz album by Miles Davis that helped define the cool jazz movement with its innovative arrangements and relaxed, orchestral sound.
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D.
The John Barry Seven
The John Barry Seven was a British instrumental pop and rock group led by composer and bandleader John Barry, known for its early 1960s hits and influential film and television theme recordings.
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E.
Peter Gunn
"Peter Gunn" is a jazz-influenced television theme composed by Henry Mancini, later famously reinterpreted in a synth-pop arrangement by the Art of Noise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
soundtrack album
ⓘ
television soundtrack ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award
ⓘ
Grammy Award for Album of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Peter Gunn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Gunn television series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Henry Mancini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1950s ⓘ |
| describedAs | iconic late-1950s crime jazz soundtrack ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass
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drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ piano ⓘ saxophone ⓘ trombone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ |
| genre |
crime jazz
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ |
| hasPart |
A Profound Gass
ⓘ
Brief and Breezy NERFINISHED ⓘ Dreamsville NERFINISHED ⓘ Fallout! NERFINISHED ⓘ My Manne Shelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Gunn Theme NERFINISHED ⓘ Session at Pete’s Pad NERFINISHED ⓘ Slow and Easy NERFINISHED ⓘ Soft Sounds NERFINISHED ⓘ Sorta Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ Spook! NERFINISHED ⓘ The Brothers Go to Mothers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Floater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
big band jazz
ⓘ
orchestral jazz ⓘ swing ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
noir atmosphere
ⓘ
urban crime setting ⓘ |
| influenced |
crime jazz genre
ⓘ
television theme music ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audio album
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| notableFor | hard-driving television theme ⓘ |
| notableWork | Peter Gunn Theme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyComposedFor | television series Peter Gunn ⓘ |
| originalMedium | television ⓘ |
| producer | Henry Mancini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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 Music from Peter Gunn Description of subject: The Music from Peter Gunn is a Grammy-winning jazz soundtrack album by composer Henry Mancini, best known for its iconic, hard-driving television theme that helped define the sound of late-1950s crime jazz.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Peter Gunn (soundtrack)
this entity surface form:
album "The Music from Peter Gunn"