Goin Band
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Goin Band is the marching band of Texas Tech University, known for its spirited performances at athletic events and university functions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Goin Band canonical | 1 |
| Goin' Band | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7425143 — 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: Goin Band Context triple: [Goin' Band from Raiderland, alsoKnownAs, Goin Band]
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A.
Strike Up the Band
"Strike Up the Band" is a 1940 MGM musical film starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney, known for its lively song-and-dance numbers and classic big-band era style.
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B.
Making the Band
Making the Band was a reality television series and music competition franchise that followed the creation and development of pop and hip-hop music groups under the guidance of industry figures like Lou Pearlman and Sean "Diddy" Combs.
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C.
His Band and the Street Choir
His Band and the Street Choir is a 1970 album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, known for its soulful blend of rock, R&B, and folk influences.
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D.
Don’t Tell the Band
Don’t Tell the Band is a studio album by American jam rock band Widespread Panic, showcasing their improvisational Southern rock style.
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E.
Goin' South
Goin' South is a 1978 Western comedy film directed by and starring Jack Nicholson, known for its offbeat humor and Nicholson’s portrayal of a bumbling outlaw.
- 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: Goin Band Target entity description: Goin Band is the marching band of Texas Tech University, known for its spirited performances at athletic events and university functions.
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A.
Strike Up the Band
"Strike Up the Band" is a 1940 MGM musical film starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney, known for its lively song-and-dance numbers and classic big-band era style.
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B.
Making the Band
Making the Band was a reality television series and music competition franchise that followed the creation and development of pop and hip-hop music groups under the guidance of industry figures like Lou Pearlman and Sean "Diddy" Combs.
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C.
His Band and the Street Choir
His Band and the Street Choir is a 1970 album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, known for its soulful blend of rock, R&B, and folk influences.
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D.
Don’t Tell the Band
Don’t Tell the Band is a studio album by American jam rock band Widespread Panic, showcasing their improvisational Southern rock style.
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E.
Goin' South
Goin' South is a 1978 Western comedy film directed by and starring Jack Nicholson, known for its offbeat humor and Nicholson’s portrayal of a bumbling outlaw.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | university marching band ⓘ |
| activity |
halftime shows
ⓘ
pregame shows ⓘ |
| affiliation | Texas Tech University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Goin’ Band from Raiderland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Tech Red Raiders football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre | marching band music ⓘ |
| hasRole |
representing Texas Tech University at events
ⓘ
supporting Texas Tech athletics ⓘ |
| hasType | collegiate marching band ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Lubbock, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Goin Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
school spirit
ⓘ
spirited performances ⓘ |
| partOf | Texas Tech University School of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performsAt |
Texas Tech University athletic events
ⓘ
Texas Tech University basketball games ⓘ Texas Tech University football games ⓘ Texas Tech University functions ⓘ university ceremonies ⓘ |
| usesColor |
black
ⓘ
scarlet ⓘ |
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: Goin Band Description of subject: Goin Band is the marching band of Texas Tech University, known for its spirited performances at athletic events and university functions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Goin' Band