The Voice
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The Voice is a jazz album by virtuoso bassist and vocalist Bobby McFerrin, showcasing his innovative a cappella techniques and improvisational vocal style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Voice canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7726001 — 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 Voice Context triple: [Spontaneous Inventions, chronologyNextTitle, The Voice]
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A.
The Voice
The Voice is a 2020 studio album by American rapper Lil Durk that helped solidify his mainstream success with its introspective drill sound and melodic storytelling.
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B.
The Voice
The Voice is the nickname given to Whitney Houston in recognition of her extraordinary vocal talent, power, and technical mastery.
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C.
The Voice (U.S. version)
The Voice (U.S. version) is an American reality television singing competition where aspiring vocalists are mentored by celebrity coaches and compete through blind auditions, battles, and live performances.
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D.
The Voice franchise
The Voice franchise is an international reality television singing competition format, originating in the Netherlands, in which contestants are judged primarily through blind auditions by celebrity coaches.
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E.
The Voice Teens
The Voice Teens is a youth-focused singing competition television series that adapts the format of The Voice for teenage contestants.
- 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 Voice Target entity description: The Voice is a jazz album by virtuoso bassist and vocalist Bobby McFerrin, showcasing his innovative a cappella techniques and improvisational vocal style.
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A.
The Voice
The Voice is the nickname given to Whitney Houston in recognition of her extraordinary vocal talent, power, and technical mastery.
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B.
The Voice
The Voice is a 2020 studio album by American rapper Lil Durk that helped solidify his mainstream success with its introspective drill sound and melodic storytelling.
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C.
The Voice (U.S. version)
The Voice (U.S. version) is an American reality television singing competition where aspiring vocalists are mentored by celebrity coaches and compete through blind auditions, battles, and live performances.
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D.
The Voice franchise
The Voice franchise is an international reality television singing competition format, originating in the Netherlands, in which contestants are judged primarily through blind auditions by celebrity coaches.
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E.
The Voice Teens
The Voice Teens is a youth-focused singing competition television series that adapts the format of The Voice for teenage contestants.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
ⓘ
jazz album ⓘ |
| artist | Bobby McFerrin ⓘ |
| chronologyNextTitle | Spontaneous Inventions ⓘ |
| chronologyNextYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| criticalReception | acclaimed for originality ⓘ |
| features |
a cappella performance
ⓘ
scat singing ⓘ solo voice ⓘ vocal improvisation ⓘ vocal percussion ⓘ |
| format |
LP record
ⓘ
vinyl ⓘ |
| genre |
Jazz
ⓘ
Vocal jazz ⓘ |
| hasArtistRole |
bassist
ⓘ
composer ⓘ vocalist ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist |
James Brown
ⓘ
The Beatles ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
All Feets Can Dance
ⓘ
Another Night in Tunisia ⓘ
linked to:
A Night in Tunisia
Beverly Hills Blues ⓘ Blackbird ⓘ Hallucinations ⓘ I Feel Good ⓘ I’m My Own Walkman ⓘ
linked to:
I'm My Own Walkman
Music Box ⓘ The Jump ⓘ Thinkin’ About Your Body ⓘ
linked to:
Thinkin' About Your Body
|
| includesCoverOf |
Blackbird
ⓘ
I Got You (I Feel Good) ⓘ |
| influenced |
contemporary a cappella music
ⓘ
vocal jazz performance ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainInstrument | voice ⓘ |
| notableFor |
improvisational vocal style
ⓘ
innovative a cappella techniques ⓘ |
| performer | Bobby McFerrin ⓘ |
| producer | Linda Goldstein ⓘ |
| recordedAs | solo a cappella album ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Elektra Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
mouth percussion
ⓘ
multiphonics ⓘ overtone singing ⓘ vocal bass lines ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Voice Description of subject: The Voice is a jazz album by virtuoso bassist and vocalist Bobby McFerrin, showcasing his innovative a cappella techniques and improvisational vocal style.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
album "Spontaneous Inventions"