Mervyn Warren
E96043
arranger
composer
conductor
film score composer
human
music producer
orchestrator
pianist
record producer
vocal arranger
Mervyn Warren is an American composer, record producer, and arranger best known for his work in film scores, gospel, and a cappella music, including as a founding member of Take 6.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mervyn Warren canonical | 14 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T330794 — 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: Mervyn Warren Context triple: [The Preacher's Wife, musicBy, Mervyn Warren]
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A.
Reginald Warneford
Reginald Warneford was a British World War I aviator and Victoria Cross recipient renowned for being the first pilot to destroy a German Zeppelin in mid-air.
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B.
Harold Morrison
Harold Morrison was a Jamaican-born architect and academic best known as the former husband of Nobel Prize–winning author Toni Morrison.
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C.
Rudulph Evans
Rudulph Evans was an American sculptor best known for creating the statue of Thomas Jefferson housed in the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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D.
Stanley Goble
Stanley Goble was an Australian naval aviator and senior officer who became a pioneering figure in military aviation and later served as Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Australian Air Force.
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E.
Robert Hepburn
Robert Hepburn was the brother of acclaimed American actress Katharine Hepburn and a member of the prominent Hepburn family.
- 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: Mervyn Warren Target entity description: Mervyn Warren is an American composer, record producer, and arranger best known for his work in film scores, gospel, and a cappella music, including as a founding member of Take 6.
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A.
Reginald Warneford
Reginald Warneford was a British World War I aviator and Victoria Cross recipient renowned for being the first pilot to destroy a German Zeppelin in mid-air.
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B.
Harold Morrison
Harold Morrison was a Jamaican-born architect and academic best known as the former husband of Nobel Prize–winning author Toni Morrison.
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C.
Rudulph Evans
Rudulph Evans was an American sculptor best known for creating the statue of Thomas Jefferson housed in the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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D.
Stanley Goble
Stanley Goble was an Australian naval aviator and senior officer who became a pioneering figure in military aviation and later served as Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Australian Air Force.
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E.
Robert Hepburn
Robert Hepburn was the brother of acclaimed American actress Katharine Hepburn and a member of the prominent Hepburn family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arranger
ⓘ
composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ film score composer ⓘ human ⓘ music producer ⓘ orchestrator ⓘ pianist ⓘ record producer ⓘ vocal arranger ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Dove Award
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Grammy Award ⓘ |
| basedIn | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Oakwood University
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surface form:
Oakwood College
|
| fieldOfWork |
a cappella music
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film music ⓘ gospel music ⓘ record production ⓘ vocal arranging ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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a cappella music ⓘ contemporary Christian music ⓘ film score ⓘ gospel music ⓘ jazz ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Take 6 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Walk to Remember (music)
ⓘ
Handel Messiah ⓘ
surface form:
Handel's Messiah: A Soulful Celebration (arrangements and production)
Joyful Noise (film score) ⓘ Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit ⓘ
surface form:
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (music)
Take 6 ⓘ
surface form:
Take 6 (vocal arrangements)
The Preacher's Wife (film score) ⓘ |
| occupation |
arranger
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composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ film score composer ⓘ orchestrator ⓘ pianist ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| positionHeld | founding member of Take 6 ⓘ |
| religion | Seventh-day Adventist Church ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Boyz II Men recordings (arranging/production)
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Dreamgirls ⓘ
surface form:
Dreamgirls (film, music production/arranging)
The Prince of Egypt (music arranging/production) ⓘ Whitney Houston discography ⓘ
surface form:
Whitney Houston recordings (arranging/production)
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mervyn Warren Description of subject: Mervyn Warren is an American composer, record producer, and arranger best known for his work in film scores, gospel, and a cappella music, including as a founding member of Take 6.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The 5th Dimension
subject surface form:
My Love Is Your Love