Flying in a Blue Dream
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Flying in a Blue Dream is a 1989 instrumental rock album by virtuoso guitarist Joe Satriani, known for its melodic complexity and innovative guitar work.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flying in a Blue Dream canonical | 1 |
| Flying in a Blue Dream (album) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5161440 — 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: Flying in a Blue Dream Context triple: [Joe Satriani, notableWork, Flying in a Blue Dream]
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A.
Dreams of Flying
"Dreams of Flying" is a song by the American rock band Mudcrutch, showcasing their rootsy, guitar-driven sound and reflective songwriting.
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B.
How It Feels to Fly
"How It Feels to Fly" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys featured on her 2009 album *The Element of Freedom*.
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C.
Just a Dream
"Just a Dream" is a 2010 pop-rap ballad by American rapper Nelly that reflects on lost love and regret and became one of his most commercially successful singles.
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D.
Given to Fly
"Given to Fly" is a soaring, anthemic rock song by American band Pearl Jam, known for its uplifting melody and storytelling lyrics.
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E.
Only in Dreams
"Only in Dreams" is an epic, emotionally charged closing track by Weezer, known for its slow build, introspective lyrics, and powerful extended guitar climax.
- 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: Flying in a Blue Dream Target entity description: Flying in a Blue Dream is a 1989 instrumental rock album by virtuoso guitarist Joe Satriani, known for its melodic complexity and innovative guitar work.
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A.
Dreams of Flying
"Dreams of Flying" is a song by the American rock band Mudcrutch, showcasing their rootsy, guitar-driven sound and reflective songwriting.
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B.
How It Feels to Fly
"How It Feels to Fly" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys featured on her 2009 album *The Element of Freedom*.
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C.
Just a Dream
"Just a Dream" is a 2010 pop-rap ballad by American rapper Nelly that reflects on lost love and regret and became one of his most commercially successful singles.
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D.
Given to Fly
"Given to Fly" is a soaring, anthemic rock song by American band Pearl Jam, known for its uplifting melody and storytelling lyrics.
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E.
Only in Dreams
"Only in Dreams" is an epic, emotionally charged closing track by Weezer, known for its slow build, introspective lyrics, and powerful extended guitar climax.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
instrumental rock album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Joe Satriani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPerformance | Billboard 200 top 40 album ⓘ |
| containsSongWithVocalsBy | Joe Satriani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | generally positive ⓘ |
| describedAs |
fusion of instrumental and vocal rock tracks
ⓘ
virtuosic guitar album ⓘ |
| features |
innovative guitar work
ⓘ
melodic complexity ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
ⓘ
instrumental rock ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtBy | Jim Kozlowski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesVocalTracks | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 64 minutes ⓘ |
| mainInstrument | electric guitar ⓘ |
| nextWork | The Extremist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTrack |
Back to Shalla-Bal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Big Bad Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ Flying in a Blue Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ I Believe NERFINISHED ⓘ One Big Rush NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bells of Lal (Part One) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bells of Lal (Part Two) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Forgotten (Part One) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Forgotten (Part Two) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mystical Potato Head Groove Thing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 18 ⓘ |
| partOf | Joe Satriani discography ⓘ |
| performer | Joe Satriani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWork | Surfing with the Alien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Joe Satriani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Cuniberti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
Different Fur Studios
NERFINISHED
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Fantasy Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ Hyde Street Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Epic Records
ⓘ
Relativity Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1989-10-30 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Flying in a Blue Dream Description of subject: Flying in a Blue Dream is a 1989 instrumental rock album by virtuoso guitarist Joe Satriani, known for its melodic complexity and innovative guitar work.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Flying in a Blue Dream (album)