Michael Brecker (1987 album)
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Michael Brecker (1987 album) is the Grammy-winning debut solo jazz fusion record by American saxophonist Michael Brecker, showcasing his virtuosic tenor saxophone playing and modern compositional style.
All labels observed (1)
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| Michael Brecker (1987 album) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9423961 — 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: Michael Brecker (1987 album) Context triple: [Michael Brecker, notableWork, Michael Brecker (1987 album)]
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A.
The House That Trane Built
The House That Trane Built is a nickname for Impulse! Records, the influential jazz label closely associated with John Coltrane’s most important recordings.
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B.
The George Benson Collection
The George Benson Collection is a compilation album showcasing the jazz guitarist and singer’s most popular and influential recordings.
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C.
The Zawinul Syndicate
The Zawinul Syndicate was a jazz fusion band led by keyboardist and composer Joe Zawinul, known for its global influences, virtuosic improvisation, and innovative electronic soundscapes.
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D.
Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. 1
"Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. 1" is a jazz album by trumpeter Wynton Marsalis that features his interpretations of classic jazz standards in a traditional acoustic style.
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E.
Chick Corea Elektric Band
Chick Corea Elektric Band is a pioneering jazz fusion group led by keyboardist Chick Corea, known for its virtuosic performances and innovative blend of jazz, rock, and electronic sounds.
- 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: Michael Brecker (1987 album) Target entity description: Michael Brecker (1987 album) is the Grammy-winning debut solo jazz fusion record by American saxophonist Michael Brecker, showcasing his virtuosic tenor saxophone playing and modern compositional style.
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A.
The House That Trane Built
The House That Trane Built is a nickname for Impulse! Records, the influential jazz label closely associated with John Coltrane’s most important recordings.
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B.
The George Benson Collection
The George Benson Collection is a compilation album showcasing the jazz guitarist and singer’s most popular and influential recordings.
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C.
The Zawinul Syndicate
The Zawinul Syndicate was a jazz fusion band led by keyboardist and composer Joe Zawinul, known for its global influences, virtuosic improvisation, and innovative electronic soundscapes.
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D.
Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. 1
"Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. 1" is a jazz album by trumpeter Wynton Marsalis that features his interpretations of classic jazz standards in a traditional acoustic style.
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E.
Chick Corea Elektric Band
Chick Corea Elektric Band is a pioneering jazz fusion group led by keyboardist Chick Corea, known for its virtuosic performances and innovative blend of jazz, rock, and electronic sounds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
debut album
ⓘ
jazz fusion album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Michael Brecker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Jazz Fusion Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | Michael Brecker discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Bob Berg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Don Grolnick NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Brecker NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Mainieri NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Metheny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| featuresInstrument | tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| featuresMusician |
Adam Nussbaum
NERFINISHED
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Charlie Haden NERFINISHED ⓘ Don Grolnick NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack DeJohnette NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny Kirkland NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Mainieri NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Metheny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Don’t Try This at Home (1988 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Steps Ahead (1983 album by Steps Ahead) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
jazz fusion ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Michael Brecker (album) cover image ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Chime This
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Choices NERFINISHED ⓘ Itsbynne Reel NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothing Personal NERFINISHED ⓘ Original Rays NERFINISHED ⓘ Sea Glass NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cost of Living NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | solo album ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainPerformerInstrument | tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| medium |
compact disc
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| notableFor |
modern jazz fusion compositional style
ⓘ
virtuosic tenor saxophone playing ⓘ |
| performer | Michael Brecker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Don Grolnick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1987 ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | mid-1980s ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Impulse! Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1987 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Michael Brecker (1987 album) Description of subject: Michael Brecker (1987 album) is the Grammy-winning debut solo jazz fusion record by American saxophonist Michael Brecker, showcasing his virtuosic tenor saxophone playing and modern compositional style.
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