Woody Shaw
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Woody Shaw was an influential American jazz trumpeter and composer known for his advanced harmonic concepts and contributions to post-bop and modern jazz.
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| Woody Shaw canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11988607 — 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: Woody Shaw Context triple: [Louis Hayes, associatedAct, Woody Shaw]
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Roscoe Mitchell
Roscoe Mitchell is an influential American jazz saxophonist, composer, and founding member of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, known for his pioneering work in avant-garde and experimental music.
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B.
Phil Woods
Phil Woods was an acclaimed American jazz alto saxophonist and bandleader known for his virtuosic bebop style and influential recordings.
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C.
William Henderson
William Henderson was an early settler and landowner after whom the town of Henderson in Jefferson County, New York, was named.
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Cedar Walton
Cedar Walton was an American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader known for his work in hard bop and his collaborations with many leading jazz artists.
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E.
Billy Hart
Billy Hart is an acclaimed American jazz drummer known for his work with artists like Herbie Hancock, Stan Getz, and Miles Davis, as well as for his influential role in modern jazz ensembles and recordings.
- 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: Woody Shaw Target entity description: Woody Shaw was an influential American jazz trumpeter and composer known for his advanced harmonic concepts and contributions to post-bop and modern jazz.
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A.
Roscoe Mitchell
Roscoe Mitchell is an influential American jazz saxophonist, composer, and founding member of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, known for his pioneering work in avant-garde and experimental music.
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B.
Phil Woods
Phil Woods was an acclaimed American jazz alto saxophonist and bandleader known for his virtuosic bebop style and influential recordings.
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C.
William Henderson
William Henderson was an early settler and landowner after whom the town of Henderson in Jefferson County, New York, was named.
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D.
Cedar Walton
Cedar Walton was an American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader known for his work in hard bop and his collaborations with many leading jazz artists.
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E.
Billy Hart
Billy Hart is an acclaimed American jazz drummer known for his work with artists like Herbie Hancock, Stan Getz, and Miles Davis, as well as for his influential role in modern jazz ensembles and recordings.
- F. None of above. chosen
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