Art of the Trio (album series)

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album series

Art of the Trio is a celebrated series of jazz piano trio albums by Brad Mehldau that showcases his innovative improvisation, lyrical touch, and modern approach to the jazz standard repertoire.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Art of the Trio (album series) canonical	2
Art of the Trio, Volume 3	1
Art of the Trio, Volume 4: Back at the Vanguard	1
Art of the Trio, Volume Five: Progression	1
Art of the Trio, Volume Five: Progression – The Art of the Trio	1
Art of the Trio, Volume Four: Back at the Vanguard	1
Art of the Trio, Volume One	1
Art of the Trio, Volume Six: Anything Goes	1
Art of the Trio, Volume Three: Songs	1
Art of the Trio, Volume Two: Live at the Village Vanguard	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7726833 — 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: Art of the Trio (album series)
Context triple: [Brad Mehldau, notableWork, Art of the Trio (album series)]

A. Trio
Trio is a collaborative country music album by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris that became widely acclaimed for its harmonies and songwriting.
B. Trio II
Trio II is a collaborative country and folk album by Linda Ronstadt, Dolly Parton, and Emmylou Harris, known for its rich vocal harmonies and reinterpretations of classic songs.
C. The Trio
The Trio is a celebrated jazz album by pianist Oscar Peterson, showcasing his virtuosic playing in an intimate small-group setting.
D. The Trio Project
The Trio Project is a jazz fusion ensemble led by virtuosic Japanese pianist Hiromi Uehara, known for its high-energy performances and intricate, genre-blending compositions.
E. Ghost Trio
Ghost Trio is a short television play by Samuel Beckett, originally written for actress Billie Whitelaw and noted for its minimalist staging and haunting, atmospheric exploration of memory and isolation.
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: Art of the Trio (album series)
Target entity description: Art of the Trio is a celebrated series of jazz piano trio albums by Brad Mehldau that showcases his innovative improvisation, lyrical touch, and modern approach to the jazz standard repertoire.

A. Trio
Trio is a collaborative country music album by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris that became widely acclaimed for its harmonies and songwriting.
B. Trio II
Trio II is a collaborative country and folk album by Linda Ronstadt, Dolly Parton, and Emmylou Harris, known for its rich vocal harmonies and reinterpretations of classic songs.
C. The Trio
The Trio is a celebrated jazz album by pianist Oscar Peterson, showcasing his virtuosic playing in an intimate small-group setting.
D. The Trio Project
The Trio Project is a jazz fusion ensemble led by virtuosic Japanese pianist Hiromi Uehara, known for its high-energy performances and intricate, genre-blending compositions.
E. Ghost Trio
Ghost Trio is a short television play by Samuel Beckett, originally written for actress Billie Whitelaw and noted for its minimalist staging and haunting, atmospheric exploration of memory and isolation.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (38)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	album series ⓘ
associatedWithVenue	Village Vanguard ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
creator	Brad Mehldau ⓘ
criticalReception	widely acclaimed by jazz critics ⓘ
era	early 21st century jazz ⓘ late 20th century jazz ⓘ
featuresInstrument	double bass ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ
featuresMusician	Brad Mehldau ⓘ Jorge Rossy ⓘ Larry Grenadier ⓘ
genre	jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ
hasPart	Art of the Trio, Volume Five: Progression ⓘ linked to: Art of the Trio (album series) Art of the Trio, Volume Five: Progression – The Art of the Trio ⓘ linked to: Art of the Trio (album series) Art of the Trio, Volume Four: Back at the Vanguard ⓘ linked to: Art of the Trio (album series) Art of the Trio, Volume One ⓘ linked to: Art of the Trio (album series) Art of the Trio, Volume Six: Anything Goes ⓘ linked to: Art of the Trio (album series) Art of the Trio, Volume Three: Songs ⓘ linked to: Art of the Trio (album series) Art of the Trio, Volume Two: Live at the Village Vanguard ⓘ linked to: Art of the Trio (album series)
hasType	piano trio recordings ⓘ
influencedBy	Bill Evans Trio ⓘ Keith Jarrett Trio ⓘ linked to: Keith Jarrett Standards Trio
language	instrumental ⓘ
mainInstrument	piano ⓘ
notableCharacteristic	complex rhythmic interplay ⓘ extended trio interaction ⓘ innovative improvisation ⓘ lyrical piano style ⓘ modern approach to jazz standards ⓘ use of reharmonization ⓘ
performer	Brad Mehldau Trio ⓘ linked to: Brad Mehldau
primaryRepertoire	jazz standards ⓘ original compositions by Brad Mehldau ⓘ
recordLabel	Nonesuch Records ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Brad Mehldau → notableWork → Art of the Trio (album series) ⓘ

subject linked to: Mehldau

Art of the Trio (album series) → hasPart → Art of the Trio, Volume One ⓘ