Shapeshifting
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Shapeshifting is an instrumental rock album by guitarist Joe Satriani that showcases his signature virtuosic playing and melodic, genre-blending compositions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shapeshifting canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5161456 — 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: Shapeshifting Context triple: [Joe Satriani, notableWork, Shapeshifting]
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Transformation
Transformation is the British title of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel "The Marble Faun," a romantic and psychological tale set in Italy exploring art, guilt, and moral ambiguity.
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B.
Metamorphōsēs
Metamorphōsēs is the original Latin title of Ovid’s epic poem that recounts mythological tales of transformation from Greek and Roman mythology.
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Metamorfosi
Metamorfosi is a suburban municipality in the Athens metropolitan area of Greece, known for its residential neighborhoods and light industrial zones.
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Transform
Transform is a TensorFlow Extended (TFX) component used for scalable data preprocessing and feature engineering in machine learning pipelines.
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E.
Changing Form
Changing Form is a prominent abstract steel sculpture located in Seattle’s Kerry Park, often noted as a popular foreground for views of the city skyline and Mount Rainier.
- 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: Shapeshifting Target entity description: Shapeshifting is an instrumental rock album by guitarist Joe Satriani that showcases his signature virtuosic playing and melodic, genre-blending compositions.
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A.
Transformation
Transformation is the British title of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel "The Marble Faun," a romantic and psychological tale set in Italy exploring art, guilt, and moral ambiguity.
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B.
Metamorphōsēs
Metamorphōsēs is the original Latin title of Ovid’s epic poem that recounts mythological tales of transformation from Greek and Roman mythology.
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C.
Metamorfosi
Metamorfosi is a suburban municipality in the Athens metropolitan area of Greece, known for its residential neighborhoods and light industrial zones.
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D.
Transform
Transform is a TensorFlow Extended (TFX) component used for scalable data preprocessing and feature engineering in machine learning pipelines.
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E.
Changing Form
Changing Form is a prominent abstract steel sculpture located in Seattle’s Kerry Park, often noted as a popular foreground for views of the city skyline and Mount Rainier.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
instrumental rock album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Joe Satriani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | Joe Satriani studio albums ⓘ |
| composer | Joe Satriani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresMusician |
Chris Chaney
NERFINISHED
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Christopher Guest NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric Caudieux NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny Aronoff NERFINISHED ⓘ Lisa Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Elephants of Mars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | What Happens Next NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
instrumental rock
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rock ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ali Farka, Dick Dale, an Alien and Me
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All My Friends Are Here NERFINISHED ⓘ All for Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Big Distortion NERFINISHED ⓘ Falling Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ Here the Blue River NERFINISHED ⓘ Nineteen Eighty NERFINISHED ⓘ Perfect Dust NERFINISHED ⓘ Shapeshifting (track) NERFINISHED ⓘ Spirits, Ghosts and Outlaws NERFINISHED ⓘ Teardrops NERFINISHED ⓘ Waiting ⓘ Yesterday’s Yesterday NERFINISHED ⓘ Yesterday’s Yesterday (Reprise) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| mainInstrument | electric guitar ⓘ |
| medium |
compact disc
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digital ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| notableFor |
genre-blending style
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melodic compositions ⓘ virtuosic guitar playing ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 13 ⓘ |
| partOf | Joe Satriani discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Joe Satriani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Jim Scott
NERFINISHED
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Joe Satriani NERFINISHED ⓘ John Cuniberti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2020 ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
Skywalker Sound
NERFINISHED
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Studio X (Seattle) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Legacy Recordings
NERFINISHED
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Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Music
|
| releaseDate | 2020-04-10 ⓘ |
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: Shapeshifting Description of subject: Shapeshifting is an instrumental rock album by guitarist Joe Satriani that showcases his signature virtuosic playing and melodic, genre-blending compositions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.