Illuminations
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Illuminations is an experimental 1969 album by Buffy Sainte-Marie that blends folk music with early electronic and psychedelic elements.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Illuminations canonical | 1 |
| Illuminations (various translators) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4589036 — 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: Illuminations Context triple: [Buffy Sainte-Marie, notableAlbum, Illuminations]
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A.
Illuminations
Illuminations is a seminal collection of experimental prose poems by French poet Arthur Rimbaud, celebrated for its vivid imagery and pioneering influence on modern literature.
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B.
Lights Out
"Lights Out" is a hard-hitting West Coast hip-hop track by Westside Connection known for its aggressive lyrics and gangsta rap style.
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Illumination
Illumination is an American animation studio best known for creating the Despicable Me franchise and other popular family-oriented animated films.
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D.
Laberintos
Laberintos is a collection of short stories by Jorge Luis Borges that explores themes of infinity, mirrors, and labyrinthine realities through intricate, metaphysical narratives.
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E.
Puzzlewood
Puzzlewood is an ancient woodland and tourist attraction in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England, famed for its moss-covered rocks, twisting pathways, and inspiration for works like J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth.
- 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: Illuminations Target entity description: Illuminations is an experimental 1969 album by Buffy Sainte-Marie that blends folk music with early electronic and psychedelic elements.
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A.
Illuminations
Illuminations is a seminal collection of experimental prose poems by French poet Arthur Rimbaud, celebrated for its vivid imagery and pioneering influence on modern literature.
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B.
Lights Out
"Lights Out" is a hard-hitting West Coast hip-hop track by Westside Connection known for its aggressive lyrics and gangsta rap style.
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C.
Illumination
Illumination is an American animation studio best known for creating the Despicable Me franchise and other popular family-oriented animated films.
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D.
Laberintos
Laberintos is a collection of short stories by Jorge Luis Borges that explores themes of infinity, mirrors, and labyrinthine realities through intricate, metaphysical narratives.
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E.
Puzzlewood
Puzzlewood is an ancient woodland and tourist attraction in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England, famed for its moss-covered rocks, twisting pathways, and inspiration for works like J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Buffy Sainte-Marie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | poetry of Leonard Cohen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| criticalReception | cult following ⓘ |
| describedAs | experimental 1969 album by Buffy Sainte-Marie blending folk, electronic, and psychedelic elements ⓘ |
| followedBy | She Used to Wanna Be a Ballerina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | I'm Gonna Be a Country Girl Again NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
electronic music
ⓘ
experimental music ⓘ folk music ⓘ psychedelic music ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Illuminations (Buffy Sainte-Marie album cover) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
avant-garde folk
ⓘ
psychedelic folk ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Adam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Better to Find Out for Yourself NERFINISHED ⓘ God Is Alive, Magic Is Afoot NERFINISHED ⓘ Guess Who I Saw in Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ He's a Keeper of the Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ Poppies NERFINISHED ⓘ Suffer the Little Children NERFINISHED ⓘ The Angel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Angel (Reprise) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Vampire NERFINISHED ⓘ With You, Honey ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combination of folk and psychedelic elements
ⓘ
early use of electronic processing in folk music ⓘ |
| partOf | Buffy Sainte-Marie discography ⓘ |
| performer | Buffy Sainte-Marie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Buffy Sainte-Marie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maynard Solomon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1969 ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| recordedIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Vanguard Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
electronic synthesizer
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guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Illuminations Description of subject: Illuminations is an experimental 1969 album by Buffy Sainte-Marie that blends folk music with early electronic and psychedelic elements.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Illuminations (various translators)