Matthew Herbert Big Band
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Matthew Herbert Big Band is a large jazz and experimental ensemble led by British electronic musician and producer Matthew Herbert, known for blending big band arrangements with innovative sampling and sound design.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Matthew Herbert Big Band canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10890692 — 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: Matthew Herbert Big Band Context triple: [Matthew Herbert, memberOf, Matthew Herbert Big Band]
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A.
The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra
The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra was a prominent British jazz big band led by saxophonist and composer Sir John Dankworth, known for its innovative arrangements and significant influence on post-war UK jazz.
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B.
Christian McBride Big Band
Christian McBride Big Band is a large jazz ensemble led by bassist Christian McBride, known for its modern big band arrangements and Grammy-winning recordings.
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C.
GRP All-Star Big Band
GRP All-Star Big Band is a contemporary jazz ensemble featuring top artists from the GRP Records label, known for its polished big band arrangements and all-star lineups.
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D.
Harry Connick Jr. Big Band
Harry Connick Jr. Big Band is the large jazz ensemble led by singer-pianist Harry Connick Jr., known for its swinging arrangements and performances of big band, jazz, and traditional pop music.
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E.
Dizzy Gillespie Big Band
The Dizzy Gillespie Big Band was a pioneering jazz orchestra led by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, renowned for its innovative bebop and Afro-Cuban jazz arrangements.
- 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: Matthew Herbert Big Band Target entity description: Matthew Herbert Big Band is a large jazz and experimental ensemble led by British electronic musician and producer Matthew Herbert, known for blending big band arrangements with innovative sampling and sound design.
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A.
The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra
The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra was a prominent British jazz big band led by saxophonist and composer Sir John Dankworth, known for its innovative arrangements and significant influence on post-war UK jazz.
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B.
Christian McBride Big Band
Christian McBride Big Band is a large jazz ensemble led by bassist Christian McBride, known for its modern big band arrangements and Grammy-winning recordings.
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C.
GRP All-Star Big Band
GRP All-Star Big Band is a contemporary jazz ensemble featuring top artists from the GRP Records label, known for its polished big band arrangements and all-star lineups.
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D.
Harry Connick Jr. Big Band
Harry Connick Jr. Big Band is the large jazz ensemble led by singer-pianist Harry Connick Jr., known for its swinging arrangements and performances of big band, jazz, and traditional pop music.
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E.
Dizzy Gillespie Big Band
The Dizzy Gillespie Big Band was a pioneering jazz orchestra led by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, renowned for its innovative bebop and Afro-Cuban jazz arrangements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
big band
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jazz ensemble ⓘ musical ensemble ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Herbert
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Matthew Herbert ⓘ |
| basedIn |
London
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linked to:
London, England
|
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde jazz
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big band jazz ⓘ electronic music ⓘ experimental music ⓘ jazz ⓘ |
| hasMember | Matthew Herbert ⓘ |
| hasPart |
brass section
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rhythm section ⓘ saxophone section ⓘ vocalists ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| leader | Matthew Herbert ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
integration of electronic sampling with big band instrumentation
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politically themed compositions ⓘ use of found sounds in arrangements ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Goodbye Swingtime
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The State Between Us ⓘ There’s Me And There’s You ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
!K7 Records
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Accidental Records ⓘ |
| usesMusicalStyle |
big band arrangements
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sampling ⓘ sound design ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Matthew Herbert Big Band Description of subject: Matthew Herbert Big Band is a large jazz and experimental ensemble led by British electronic musician and producer Matthew Herbert, known for blending big band arrangements with innovative sampling and sound design.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.