Black Byrd
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Black Byrd is a 1973 jazz-funk fusion album by trumpeter Donald Byrd that became one of Blue Note Records’ best-selling releases.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Black Byrd canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11314501 — 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: Black Byrd Context triple: [Donald Byrd, notableWork, Black Byrd]
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A.
Blousey Brown
Blousey Brown is a central character in the musical film "Bugsy Malone," portrayed as an aspiring singer and Bugsy's love interest.
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B.
Bobby Byrd
Bobby Byrd was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and bandleader best known as a key collaborator and founding member of James Brown’s backing group, The Famous Flames.
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C.
Jack Rose
Jack Rose was an American film producer best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood comedies and musicals.
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D.
Johnny Belinda
"Johnny Belinda" is a 1948 drama film best known for Jane Wyman’s Oscar-winning performance as a deaf-mute woman living in a small Nova Scotia fishing village.
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E.
Charly Baltimore
Charly Baltimore is a lethal, amnesiac secret agent who gradually uncovers her true identity in the action thriller film "The Long Kiss Goodnight."
- 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: Black Byrd Target entity description: Black Byrd is a 1973 jazz-funk fusion album by trumpeter Donald Byrd that became one of Blue Note Records’ best-selling releases.
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A.
Blousey Brown
Blousey Brown is a central character in the musical film "Bugsy Malone," portrayed as an aspiring singer and Bugsy's love interest.
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B.
Bobby Byrd
Bobby Byrd was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and bandleader best known as a key collaborator and founding member of James Brown’s backing group, The Famous Flames.
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C.
Jack Rose
Jack Rose was an American film producer best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood comedies and musicals.
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D.
Johnny Belinda
"Johnny Belinda" is a 1948 drama film best known for Jane Wyman’s Oscar-winning performance as a deaf-mute woman living in a small Nova Scotia fishing village.
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E.
Charly Baltimore
Charly Baltimore is a lethal, amnesiac secret agent who gradually uncovers her true identity in the action thriller film "The Long Kiss Goodnight."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fusion album
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jazz-funk album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Donald Byrd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | 1970s jazz-funk movement ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Blue Note BN-LA047-F NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyNextWork | Street Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPreviousWork | Ethiopian Knights ⓘ |
| contributor |
Bobby Hutcherson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fonce Mizell NERFINISHED ⓘ Harvey Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Sample NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Mizell NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilton Felder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| featuresArtist | The Blackbyrds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
compact disc
ⓘ
digital album ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz fusion
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jazz-funk ⓘ soul-jazz ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Black Byrd (Donald Byrd album) cover ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Black Byrd (title track)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flight-Time NERFINISHED ⓘ Love’s So Far Away NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Sky High NERFINISHED ⓘ Slop Jar Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Where Are We Going? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1972 ⓘ |
| influenced | The Blackbyrds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 40 minutes ⓘ |
| mainInstrument | trumpet ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
commercial jazz fusion
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funk-influenced jazz ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of Blue Note Records’ best-selling albums ⓘ |
| partOf | Donald Byrd discography ⓘ |
| performer | Donald Byrd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Donald Byrd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fonce Mizell NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Mizell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Blue Note Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
Los Angeles
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New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Blue Note Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1973 ⓘ |
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: Black Byrd Description of subject: Black Byrd is a 1973 jazz-funk fusion album by trumpeter Donald Byrd that became one of Blue Note Records’ best-selling releases.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.