Flex-Able
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Flex-Able is the experimental 1984 debut solo album by virtuoso guitarist Steve Vai, blending rock, avant-garde, and Zappa-inspired influences.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Flex-Able canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5193666 — 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: Flex-Able Context triple: [Steve Vai, notableWork, Flex-Able]
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A.
Flex
Flex is an open-source software development framework originally created by Macromedia for building rich internet applications that run in the Adobe Flash Player.
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B.
Echo Flex
Echo Flex is a compact, plug-in smart speaker from Amazon’s Echo line designed to provide Alexa voice assistant capabilities in small spaces like hallways, bathrooms, and kitchens.
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C.
Strong Enough to Bend
"Strong Enough to Bend" is a country song best known as a 1988 hit single for Tanya Tucker, noted for its metaphorical lyrics about resilience in relationships.
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D.
Renflexis
Renflexis is a biosimilar version of the monoclonal antibody infliximab, used to treat autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis.
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E.
Fitter
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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: Flex-Able Target entity description: Flex-Able is the experimental 1984 debut solo album by virtuoso guitarist Steve Vai, blending rock, avant-garde, and Zappa-inspired influences.
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A.
Flex
Flex is an open-source software development framework originally created by Macromedia for building rich internet applications that run in the Adobe Flash Player.
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B.
Echo Flex
Echo Flex is a compact, plug-in smart speaker from Amazon’s Echo line designed to provide Alexa voice assistant capabilities in small spaces like hallways, bathrooms, and kitchens.
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C.
Strong Enough to Bend
"Strong Enough to Bend" is a country song best known as a 1988 hit single for Tanya Tucker, noted for its metaphorical lyrics about resilience in relationships.
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D.
Renflexis
Renflexis is a biosimilar version of the monoclonal antibody infliximab, used to treat autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis.
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E.
Fitter
Fitter is the NATO reporting name for the Soviet-designed Sukhoi Su-17/20/22 family of variable-sweep wing fighter-bomber aircraft.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
debut album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Steve Vai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ violin ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| followedBy | Passion and Warfare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde
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experimental rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasEdition | Flex-Able Leftovers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
“Bill’s Private Parts”
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
“Bledsoe Bluvd” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Burnin’ Down the Mountain” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Call It Sleep” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Chronic Insomnia” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Junkie” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Little Green Men” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Lovers Are Crazy” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Next Stop Earth” NERFINISHED ⓘ “So Happy” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Attitude Song” NERFINISHED ⓘ “There’s Something Dead in Here” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Viv Woman” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
Zappa-inspired
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avant-garde rock ⓘ instrumental rock ⓘ |
| hasType | solo album ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Frank Zappa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label |
Akashic Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Epic Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Relativity Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | guitar performance ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Zappa-style humor
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experimental arrangements ⓘ virtuosic guitar work ⓘ |
| partOf | Steve Vai discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Steve Vai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Steve Vai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| recordedIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1984-01-01 ⓘ |
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: Flex-Able Description of subject: Flex-Able is the experimental 1984 debut solo album by virtuoso guitarist Steve Vai, blending rock, avant-garde, and Zappa-inspired influences.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.