Theme for an Imaginary Western
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Theme for an Imaginary Western is a 1969 jazz-rock song by bassist Jack Bruce, known for its cinematic, pastoral feel and later popularized in a heavier arrangement by the band Mountain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Theme for an Imaginary Western canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6379272 — 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: Theme for an Imaginary Western Context triple: [Jack Bruce, notableWork, Theme for an Imaginary Western]
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A.
Wild West
Wild West refers to the American frontier period of the late 19th century, characterized by westward expansion, lawlessness, cowboys, and conflicts between settlers, Native Americans, and outlaws.
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B.
Wild West show
A Wild West show was a popular late 19th- and early 20th-century American entertainment spectacle that dramatized frontier life with staged cowboy acts, sharpshooting, rodeo events, and reenactments of battles and Native American life.
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C.
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West is a 1999 steampunk Western action-comedy film starring Will Smith, Kevin Kline, and Salma Hayek, loosely based on the 1960s television series of the same name.
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D.
Stage West
Stage West was the original name of the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, a prominent regional theater company based in Berkeley, California.
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E.
The West’s Most Western Town
The West’s Most Western Town is a promotional nickname for Scottsdale, Arizona, highlighting its Old West heritage, cowboy culture, and desert resort identity.
- 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: Theme for an Imaginary Western Target entity description: Theme for an Imaginary Western is a 1969 jazz-rock song by bassist Jack Bruce, known for its cinematic, pastoral feel and later popularized in a heavier arrangement by the band Mountain.
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A.
Wild West
Wild West refers to the American frontier period of the late 19th century, characterized by westward expansion, lawlessness, cowboys, and conflicts between settlers, Native Americans, and outlaws.
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B.
Wild West show
A Wild West show was a popular late 19th- and early 20th-century American entertainment spectacle that dramatized frontier life with staged cowboy acts, sharpshooting, rodeo events, and reenactments of battles and Native American life.
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C.
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West is a 1999 steampunk Western action-comedy film starring Will Smith, Kevin Kline, and Salma Hayek, loosely based on the 1960s television series of the same name.
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D.
Stage West
Stage West was the original name of the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, a prominent regional theater company based in Berkeley, California.
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E.
The West’s Most Western Town
The West’s Most Western Town is a promotional nickname for Scottsdale, Arizona, highlighting its Old West heritage, cowboy culture, and desert resort identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition
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song ⓘ |
| arrangementStyleOfMountainVersion | heavier rock ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Cream
NERFINISHED
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Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Jack Bruce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | late 1960s ⓘ |
| firstAlbum | Songs for a Tailor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz rock
ⓘ
progressive rock ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReputation | considered a classic of late-1960s jazz rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
drums
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electric bass ⓘ guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
anthemic chorus
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lyrical imagery of riders and valleys ⓘ orchestral harmonic sensibility ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
cinematic
ⓘ
pastoral ⓘ |
| hasStructure | verse-chorus form ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
imagined Western landscape
ⓘ
journey ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ |
| hasTitleType | imaginary Western ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Songs for a Tailor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | hard rock interpretations of jazz rock ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| livePerformanceMainstayFor | Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricist | Pete Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCoverVersionBy |
Colosseum
NERFINISHED
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Leslie West NERFINISHED ⓘ Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jack Bruce discography
NERFINISHED
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Mountain live repertoire ⓘ |
| performer | Jack Bruce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | Mountain ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Jack Bruce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Polydor Records ⓘ |
| tempo | moderate ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | melodic ⓘ |
| writer |
Jack Bruce
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pete Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Theme for an Imaginary Western Description of subject: Theme for an Imaginary Western is a 1969 jazz-rock song by bassist Jack Bruce, known for its cinematic, pastoral feel and later popularized in a heavier arrangement by the band Mountain.
Referenced by (1)
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