“The Blues”
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“The Blues” is a jazz album by alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges showcasing his smooth tone and lyrical, blues-infused style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| “The Blues” canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5552875 — 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: “The Blues” Context triple: [Johnny Hodges, notableAlbum, “The Blues”]
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A.
"D.B. Blues"
"D.B. Blues" is a classic jazz composition by tenor saxophonist Lester Young, showcasing his relaxed, lyrical style and influential approach to the blues.
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B.
Bob Dylan's Blues
"Bob Dylan's Blues" is an early 1960s folk-blues song by Bob Dylan that showcases his witty, free-associative lyrics and acoustic guitar style.
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C.
All Blues
"All Blues" is a modal jazz composition by Miles Davis, featured on his landmark 1959 album Kind of Blue and known for its relaxed, blues-based groove and innovative use of harmony.
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D.
Risin’ with the Blues
Risin’ with the Blues is a late-career blues album by Ike Turner that showcases his enduring musicianship and earned critical acclaim, including a Grammy Award.
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E.
Still Got the Blues
"Still Got the Blues" is a 1990 blues-rock song and title track by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, renowned for its emotive guitar solos and status as one of his signature pieces.
- 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: “The Blues” Target entity description: “The Blues” is a jazz album by alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges showcasing his smooth tone and lyrical, blues-infused style.
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A.
"D.B. Blues"
"D.B. Blues" is a classic jazz composition by tenor saxophonist Lester Young, showcasing his relaxed, lyrical style and influential approach to the blues.
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B.
Bob Dylan's Blues
"Bob Dylan's Blues" is an early 1960s folk-blues song by Bob Dylan that showcases his witty, free-associative lyrics and acoustic guitar style.
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C.
All Blues
"All Blues" is a modal jazz composition by Miles Davis, featured on his landmark 1959 album Kind of Blue and known for its relaxed, blues-based groove and innovative use of harmony.
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D.
Risin’ with the Blues
Risin’ with the Blues is a late-career blues album by Ike Turner that showcases his enduring musicianship and earned critical acclaim, including a Grammy Award.
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E.
Still Got the Blues
"Still Got the Blues" is a 1990 blues-rock song and title track by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, renowned for its emotive guitar solos and status as one of his signature pieces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
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jazz album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Johnny Hodges ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstrument | alto saxophone ⓘ |
| featuresMusicalStyle |
blues-infused style
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lyrical playing ⓘ smooth tone ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
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jazz ⓘ |
| hasImprovisationFocus |
blues phrasing
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melodic improvisation ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Johnny Hodges ⓘ |
| hasMainSoloist | Johnny Hodges ⓘ |
| hasMood |
melodic
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relaxed ⓘ soulful ⓘ |
| hasSaxophonist | Johnny Hodges ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre | swing-influenced jazz ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMusic | small-group jazz ⓘ |
| isPartOfTradition |
American jazz
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blues-based jazz ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emphasis on blues feeling
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showcasing Johnny Hodges’ tone ⓘ |
| performer | Johnny Hodges ⓘ |
| primaryInstrument | alto saxophone ⓘ |
| showcases |
Johnny Hodges’ blues sensibility
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Johnny Hodges’ lyrical phrasing ⓘ Johnny Hodges’ vibrato ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: “The Blues” Description of subject: “The Blues” is a jazz album by alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges showcasing his smooth tone and lyrical, blues-infused style.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.