Now He Sings, Now He Sobs
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"Now He Sings, Now He Sobs" is a landmark 1968 jazz piano trio album by Chick Corea, celebrated for its innovative post-bop compositions and virtuosic improvisation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Now He Sings – Now He Sobs | 1 |
| Now He Sings, Now He Sobs canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3905238 — 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: Now He Sings, Now He Sobs Context triple: [Chick Corea, notableWork, Now He Sings, Now He Sobs]
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A.
So Sad the Song
"So Sad the Song" is a soulful ballad best known from Gladys Knight & the Pips’ 1976 recording, showcasing Gerry Goffin’s emotive songwriting.
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B.
Who's Crying Now
"Who's Crying Now" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Journey, featured on their 1981 album "Escape" and known for its emotive vocals and memorable guitar solo.
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C.
Tears Are Not Enough
"Tears Are Not Enough" is a 1985 Canadian charity single recorded by a supergroup of Canadian artists to raise funds for famine relief in Africa.
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D.
Don’t Interrupt the Sorrow
"Don’t Interrupt the Sorrow" is a contemplative, jazz-inflected folk song by Joni Mitchell that explores themes of female autonomy, spirituality, and emotional resilience.
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E.
The Voice of One Crying
The Voice of One Crying is the English title of John Gower’s Latin poem *Vox Clamantis*, a medieval work best known for its moral and political commentary on 14th-century English society and events like the Peasants’ Revolt.
- 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: Now He Sings, Now He Sobs Target entity description: "Now He Sings, Now He Sobs" is a landmark 1968 jazz piano trio album by Chick Corea, celebrated for its innovative post-bop compositions and virtuosic improvisation.
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A.
So Sad the Song
"So Sad the Song" is a soulful ballad best known from Gladys Knight & the Pips’ 1976 recording, showcasing Gerry Goffin’s emotive songwriting.
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B.
Who's Crying Now
"Who's Crying Now" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Journey, featured on their 1981 album "Escape" and known for its emotive vocals and memorable guitar solo.
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C.
Tears Are Not Enough
"Tears Are Not Enough" is a 1985 Canadian charity single recorded by a supergroup of Canadian artists to raise funds for famine relief in Africa.
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D.
Don’t Interrupt the Sorrow
"Don’t Interrupt the Sorrow" is a contemplative, jazz-inflected folk song by Joni Mitchell that explores themes of female autonomy, spirituality, and emotional resilience.
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E.
The Voice of One Crying
The Voice of One Crying is the English title of John Gower’s Latin poem *Vox Clamantis*, a medieval work best known for its moral and political commentary on 14th-century English society and events like the Peasants’ Revolt.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
ⓘ
jazz album ⓘ piano trio album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Chick Corea ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chick Corea trio with Dave Holland and Barry Altschul
ⓘ
surface form:
Chick Corea trio
|
| chronologyNext | Is ⓘ |
| chronologyNextArtist | Chick Corea ⓘ |
| composer | Chick Corea ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| describedAs | landmark jazz piano trio album ⓘ |
| era | late 1960s jazz ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
double bass
ⓘ
drums ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde jazz
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jazz ⓘ modern jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Now He Sings, Now He Sobs album cover ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Matrix
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Now He Beats the Drum – Now He Stops ⓘ Now He Sings, Now He Sobs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Now He Sings – Now He Sobs
Steps – What Was ⓘ The Law of Falling and Catching Up ⓘ |
| hasPersonnel |
Chick Corea – piano
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Miroslav Vitous – bass ⓘ Roy Haynes – drums ⓘ |
| influenced | later jazz piano trios ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | post-bop ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative post-bop compositions
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virtuosic piano improvisation ⓘ |
| originalFormat | LP record ⓘ |
| performer |
Chick Corea
ⓘ
Miroslav Vitous ⓘ Roy Haynes ⓘ |
| producer | Sonny Lester ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1968 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Solid State Records ⓘ |
| reissueFormat | compact disc ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1968 ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
complex harmonies
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extended improvisation ⓘ rhythmic freedom ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Now He Sings, Now He Sobs Description of subject: "Now He Sings, Now He Sobs" is a landmark 1968 jazz piano trio album by Chick Corea, celebrated for its innovative post-bop compositions and virtuosic improvisation.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Now He Sings – Now He Sobs