Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings
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Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings was a 1920s jazz ensemble led by pianist, composer, and producer Clarence Williams, known for its early New Orleans–style recordings and collaborations with prominent jazz musicians.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings canonical | 1 |
| Johnny Dodds' Washboard Band | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6603101 — 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: Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings Context triple: [Clarence Williams, founded, Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings]
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A.
Earl Hines Orchestra
The Earl Hines Orchestra was a prominent American big band led by pioneering jazz pianist Earl Hines, known for its influential swing-era recordings and innovative arrangements.
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B.
Count Basie Orchestra
The Count Basie Orchestra is a legendary American big band renowned for its swinging style, tight ensemble playing, and major influence on the development of jazz.
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C.
Lionel Hampton Orchestra
The Lionel Hampton Orchestra is a renowned American jazz big band closely associated with vibraphonist and bandleader Lionel Hampton, known for its energetic swing performances and influential role in mid-20th-century jazz.
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D.
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band was a pioneering early 1920s New Orleans-style jazz ensemble led by cornetist Joe "King" Oliver that helped launch the career of Louis Armstrong and popularize ensemble jazz in Chicago.
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E.
Bennie Moten Orchestra
The Bennie Moten Orchestra was a pioneering Kansas City jazz big band of the 1920s and early 1930s, known for helping shape the swing era and launching the careers of musicians like Count Basie.
- 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: Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings Target entity description: Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings was a 1920s jazz ensemble led by pianist, composer, and producer Clarence Williams, known for its early New Orleans–style recordings and collaborations with prominent jazz musicians.
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A.
Earl Hines Orchestra
The Earl Hines Orchestra was a prominent American big band led by pioneering jazz pianist Earl Hines, known for its influential swing-era recordings and innovative arrangements.
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B.
Count Basie Orchestra
The Count Basie Orchestra is a legendary American big band renowned for its swinging style, tight ensemble playing, and major influence on the development of jazz.
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C.
Lionel Hampton Orchestra
The Lionel Hampton Orchestra is a renowned American jazz big band closely associated with vibraphonist and bandleader Lionel Hampton, known for its energetic swing performances and influential role in mid-20th-century jazz.
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D.
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band was a pioneering early 1920s New Orleans-style jazz ensemble led by cornetist Joe "King" Oliver that helped launch the career of Louis Armstrong and popularize ensemble jazz in Chicago.
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E.
Bennie Moten Orchestra
The Bennie Moten Orchestra was a pioneering Kansas City jazz big band of the 1920s and early 1930s, known for helping shape the swing era and launching the careers of musicians like Count Basie.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | jazz ensemble ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 1920s ⓘ |
| arranger | Clarence Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | classic jazz ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Clarence Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Buster Bailey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coleman Hawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Don Redman NERFINISHED ⓘ Ed Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ Eva Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ King Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Bechet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | early jazz era ⓘ |
| genre |
New Orleans jazz
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Buster Bailey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clarence Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Ed Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ Eva Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfEnsemble |
small jazz band
ⓘ
studio ensemble ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | documented transition from New Orleans to New York jazz styles ⓘ |
| influenced | later traditional jazz revival bands ⓘ |
| leader | Clarence Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfRecording | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early New Orleans–style jazz recordings
ⓘ
studio recording sessions in New York City ⓘ |
| notableSongOrRecording |
Cake Walking Babies From Home
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mandy, Make Up Your Mind NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Moaner Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Wild Cat Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New York jazz scene of the 1920s ⓘ |
| producer | Clarence Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Okeh Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
collective improvisation
ⓘ
small-group ensemble recordings ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings Description of subject: Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings was a 1920s jazz ensemble led by pianist, composer, and producer Clarence Williams, known for its early New Orleans–style recordings and collaborations with prominent jazz musicians.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Johnny Dodds' Washboard Band