Tom Scott & The L.A. Express
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Tom Scott & The L.A. Express is a 1974 jazz fusion album by saxophonist Tom Scott and his band The L.A. Express, known for its blend of jazz, rock, and funk.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tom Scott & The L.A. Express canonical | 2 |
| Tom Scott and The L.A. Express | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9424150 — 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: Tom Scott & The L.A. Express Context triple: [L.A. Express, notableWork, Tom Scott & The L.A. Express]
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A.
The Fabulous Thunderbirds
The Fabulous Thunderbirds are an American blues rock band from Texas known for their gritty, guitar-driven sound and hits like "Tuff Enuff."
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B.
The Blasters
The Blasters is the popular nickname of Kerala Blasters FC, a widely supported professional football club based in Kochi that competes in the Indian Super League.
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C.
The Jim Carroll Band
The Jim Carroll Band was a punk rock group formed by poet and author Jim Carroll, best known for their 1980 album "Catholic Boy" and its hit single "People Who Died."
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D.
The Daytrippers
The Daytrippers is a 1996 American indie comedy-drama film about a dysfunctional family’s chaotic road trip to New York City, featuring an ensemble cast that includes Hope Davis, Parker Posey, and Liev Schreiber.
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E.
The Hot Band
The Hot Band was Emmylou Harris’s acclaimed backing group in the 1970s, known for its virtuoso country-rock musicians and influential role in shaping her signature sound.
- 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: Tom Scott & The L.A. Express Target entity description: Tom Scott & The L.A. Express is a 1974 jazz fusion album by saxophonist Tom Scott and his band The L.A. Express, known for its blend of jazz, rock, and funk.
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A.
The Fabulous Thunderbirds
The Fabulous Thunderbirds are an American blues rock band from Texas known for their gritty, guitar-driven sound and hits like "Tuff Enuff."
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B.
The Blasters
The Blasters is the popular nickname of Kerala Blasters FC, a widely supported professional football club based in Kochi that competes in the Indian Super League.
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C.
The Jim Carroll Band
The Jim Carroll Band was a punk rock group formed by poet and author Jim Carroll, best known for their 1980 album "Catholic Boy" and its hit single "People Who Died."
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D.
The Daytrippers
The Daytrippers is a 1996 American indie comedy-drama film about a dysfunctional family’s chaotic road trip to New York City, featuring an ensemble cast that includes Hope Davis, Parker Posey, and Liev Schreiber.
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E.
The Hot Band
The Hot Band was Emmylou Harris’s acclaimed backing group in the 1970s, known for its virtuoso country-rock musicians and influential role in shaping her signature sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist |
The L.A. Express
ⓘ
linked to:
L.A. Express
Tom Scott ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creditedTo | Tom Scott & The L.A. Express ⓘ |
| era | 1970s ⓘ |
| featuresBand |
The L.A. Express
ⓘ
linked to:
L.A. Express
|
| featuresMusician | Tom Scott ⓘ |
| genre |
funk
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ jazz fusion ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasBackingBand |
The L.A. Express
ⓘ
linked to:
L.A. Express
|
| hasFormat | LP record ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
collaboration between Tom Scott and The L.A. Express
ⓘ
jazz-rock-funk fusion sound ⓘ |
| hasPerformerRole | Tom Scott – saxophonist ⓘ |
| hasStyle | blend of jazz, rock, and funk ⓘ |
| hasType | jazz fusion album ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainInstrument | saxophone ⓘ |
| performer |
The L.A. Express
ⓘ
linked to:
L.A. Express
Tom Scott ⓘ |
| recordingArtistOccupation | saxophonist ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1974 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1974 ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Tom Scott & The L.A. Express Description of subject: Tom Scott & The L.A. Express is a 1974 jazz fusion album by saxophonist Tom Scott and his band The L.A. Express, known for its blend of jazz, rock, and funk.
Referenced by (4)
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