Garvey's Ghost
E174512
Garvey's Ghost is a roots reggae album by Burning Spear, known for its dub reinterpretations of the songs from his influential record "Marcus Garvey."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Garvey's Ghost canonical | 2 |
| Garvey's Ghost (track) | 1 |
| Garvey’s Ghost | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1534291 — 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: Garvey's Ghost Context triple: [Burning Spear, notableWork, Garvey's Ghost]
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A.
The Cairo Gang
The Cairo Gang is an indie rock project led by American musician Emmett Kelly, known for its atmospheric, folk-influenced sound and collaborations with artists like Bonnie "Prince" Billy.
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B.
The Incorruptible
The Incorruptible was the sobriquet of Maximilien Robespierre, the influential and austere leader of the French Revolution’s radical phase and a key figure in the Reign of Terror.
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C.
The Scapegoat
The Scapegoat is a famous 1856 painting by Pre-Raphaelite artist William Holman Hunt depicting a lone goat symbolically burdened with the sins of the people in a desolate landscape.
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D.
De Gemeene Gratie
De Gemeene Gratie is a major theological work by Abraham Kuyper that develops his doctrine of “common grace,” explaining how God’s grace operates in all of culture and society, not only within the church.
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E.
Elect of God
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- 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: Garvey's Ghost Target entity description: Garvey's Ghost is a roots reggae album by Burning Spear, known for its dub reinterpretations of the songs from his influential record "Marcus Garvey."
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A.
The Cairo Gang
The Cairo Gang is an indie rock project led by American musician Emmett Kelly, known for its atmospheric, folk-influenced sound and collaborations with artists like Bonnie "Prince" Billy.
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B.
The Incorruptible
The Incorruptible was the sobriquet of Maximilien Robespierre, the influential and austere leader of the French Revolution’s radical phase and a key figure in the Reign of Terror.
-
C.
The Scapegoat
The Scapegoat is a famous 1856 painting by Pre-Raphaelite artist William Holman Hunt depicting a lone goat symbolically burdened with the sins of the people in a desolate landscape.
-
D.
De Gemeene Gratie
De Gemeene Gratie is a major theological work by Abraham Kuyper that develops his doctrine of “common grace,” explaining how God’s grace operates in all of culture and society, not only within the church.
-
E.
Elect of God
Elect of God is a reverential title used for Haile Selassie I, the former Emperor of Ethiopia who is regarded by Rastafarians as the returned messiah and a central spiritual figure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dub album
ⓘ
music album ⓘ |
| artist | Burning Spear ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Pan-Africanism
ⓘ
legacy of Marcus Garvey ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Marcus Garvey (song)
ⓘ
surface form:
Marcus Garvey (album)
|
| countryOfOrigin | Jamaica ⓘ |
| criticalReception | regarded as a classic dub album ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ horns ⓘ keyboards ⓘ percussion ⓘ |
| featuresMusicians | The Black Disciples ⓘ |
| follows |
Marcus Garvey (song)
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surface form:
Marcus Garvey (album)
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| genre |
dub
ⓘ
roots reggae ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Garvey's Ghost album cover ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | development of dub reggae ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
heavy use of reverb and echo
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prominent bass and drum mix ⓘ stripped-down rhythm tracks ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Black Wa-Da-Da (Invasion) (Dub)
ⓘ
Brain Food ⓘ Dread River ⓘ Garvey's Ghost self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Garvey's Ghost (track)
I and I Survive ⓘ John Burns Skank ⓘ Reggaelation ⓘ Stormy Night ⓘ The Ghost ⓘ Workshop ⓘ |
| hasTrackType | dub reinterpretations ⓘ |
| isDubVersionOf |
Marcus Garvey (song)
ⓘ
surface form:
Marcus Garvey (album)
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
compact disc
ⓘ
digital download ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| notableFor | dub reinterpretations of songs from Marcus Garvey ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Burning Spear
ⓘ
surface form:
Burning Spear discography
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| performer | Burning Spear ⓘ |
| producer |
Jack Ruby
ⓘ
Lawrence Lindo ⓘ |
| recordingLocation | Jamaica ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Island Records
ⓘ
Mango Records ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Garvey's Ghost Description of subject: Garvey's Ghost is a roots reggae album by Burning Spear, known for its dub reinterpretations of the songs from his influential record "Marcus Garvey."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Garvey’s Ghost
this entity surface form:
Garvey's Ghost (track)