Tales from Topographic Oceans
E125452
Tales from Topographic Oceans is a 1973 double concept album by the English progressive rock band Yes, noted for its four side-long, spiritually themed epics and ambitious, experimental structure.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tales from Topographic Oceans canonical | 5 |
| The Porpoise sequence | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1105111 — 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: Tales from Topographic Oceans Context triple: [Jon Anderson, notableWork, Tales from Topographic Oceans]
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A.
Seascape
Seascape is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Edward Albee that blends domestic drama with surreal encounters between humans and evolved sea creatures to explore themes of communication, evolution, and aging.
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B.
Strangeland
Strangeland is a song by the American rock band Green Day from their early compilation album "Kerplunk."
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C.
Shallow Seas
Shallow Seas is an episode of the BBC nature documentary series "Planet Earth" that explores the rich marine life and ecosystems found in the sunlit coastal waters of the world's oceans.
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D.
Wild Isles
Wild Isles is a British nature documentary series presented by Sir David Attenborough that explores the wildlife and natural landscapes of the British Isles.
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E.
Surfacing
Surfacing is a 1972 novel by Margaret Atwood that blends psychological mystery with feminist and environmental themes as it follows a woman’s search for her missing father in rural Quebec.
- 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: Tales from Topographic Oceans Target entity description: Tales from Topographic Oceans is a 1973 double concept album by the English progressive rock band Yes, noted for its four side-long, spiritually themed epics and ambitious, experimental structure.
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A.
Seascape
Seascape is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Edward Albee that blends domestic drama with surreal encounters between humans and evolved sea creatures to explore themes of communication, evolution, and aging.
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B.
Strangeland
Strangeland is a song by the American rock band Green Day from their early compilation album "Kerplunk."
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C.
Shallow Seas
Shallow Seas is an episode of the BBC nature documentary series "Planet Earth" that explores the rich marine life and ecosystems found in the sunlit coastal waters of the world's oceans.
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D.
Wild Isles
Wild Isles is a British nature documentary series presented by Sir David Attenborough that explores the wildlife and natural landscapes of the British Isles.
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E.
Surfacing
Surfacing is a 1972 novel by Margaret Atwood that blends psychological mystery with feminist and environmental themes as it follows a woman’s search for her missing father in rural Quebec.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Tales from Topographic Oceans Description of subject: Tales from Topographic Oceans is a 1973 double concept album by the English progressive rock band Yes, noted for its four side-long, spiritually themed epics and ambitious, experimental structure.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Yes
this entity surface form:
The Porpoise sequence