Williams Fairey Brass Band
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Williams Fairey Brass Band is a British brass band renowned for its innovative "Acid Brass" project, which fuses traditional brass band music with acid house and other electronic dance genres.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Williams Fairey Brass Band canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10118630 — 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: Williams Fairey Brass Band Context triple: [Acid Brass, performer, Williams Fairey Brass Band]
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A.
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is a pioneering New Orleans ensemble known for revitalizing the brass band tradition by blending jazz, funk, and R&B influences.
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B.
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band is a renowned New Orleans ensemble dedicated to preserving and performing traditional jazz in its classic style.
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C.
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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D.
The Marquette Band
The Marquette Band is the spirited student musical ensemble that performs at Marquette University athletic events, especially men's basketball games, to energize the crowd and support the team.
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E.
New Jersey Mass Choir
The New Jersey Mass Choir is a prominent American gospel choir known for its powerful vocal performances and collaborations with mainstream artists.
- 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: Williams Fairey Brass Band Target entity description: Williams Fairey Brass Band is a British brass band renowned for its innovative "Acid Brass" project, which fuses traditional brass band music with acid house and other electronic dance genres.
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A.
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is a pioneering New Orleans ensemble known for revitalizing the brass band tradition by blending jazz, funk, and R&B influences.
-
B.
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band is a renowned New Orleans ensemble dedicated to preserving and performing traditional jazz in its classic style.
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C.
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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D.
The Marquette Band
The Marquette Band is the spirited student musical ensemble that performs at Marquette University athletic events, especially men's basketball games, to energize the crowd and support the team.
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E.
New Jersey Mass Choir
The New Jersey Mass Choir is a prominent American gospel choir known for its powerful vocal performances and collaborations with mainstream artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
brass band
ⓘ
music project ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Fairey Band
ⓘ
Fairey Engineering Band ⓘ
linked to:
Fairey Band
|
| basedIn |
Greater Manchester
ⓘ
Stockport ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Jeremy Deller ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Jeremy Deller ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Fairey Engineering Company
ⓘ
linked to:
Fairey Aviation Company
|
| genre |
acid house
ⓘ
acid house ⓘ brass band music ⓘ brass band music ⓘ electronic dance music ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
arranged popular music for brass band
ⓘ
reinterpretation of club music for brass band ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
baritones
ⓘ
cornets ⓘ euphoniums ⓘ flugelhorn ⓘ percussion ⓘ tenor horns ⓘ trombones ⓘ tubas ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | Stockport ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fusion of brass band music with acid house
ⓘ
innovative arrangements of dance music ⓘ |
| notableWork | Acid Brass ⓘ |
| partOf |
British brass band tradition
ⓘ
linked to:
British brass band movement
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| performedBy | Williams Fairey Brass Band ⓘ |
| project | Acid Brass ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Fairey Engineering Company
ⓘ
linked to:
Fairey Aviation Company
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Williams Fairey Brass Band Description of subject: Williams Fairey Brass Band is a British brass band renowned for its innovative "Acid Brass" project, which fuses traditional brass band music with acid house and other electronic dance genres.
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Williams Fairey Brass Band