Still Life (Talking)
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Still Life (Talking) is a 1987 jazz fusion album by the Pat Metheny Group that blends Brazilian influences with melodic, atmospheric compositions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Still Life (Talking) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5193783 — 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: Still Life (Talking) Context triple: [Pat Metheny, notableWork, Still Life (Talking)]
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A.
Livin' Thing
"Livin' Thing" is a 1976 symphonic rock song by Electric Light Orchestra, known for its lush string arrangements and catchy, upbeat melody.
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B.
Ain't Talkin'
"Ain't Talkin'" is a long, brooding, and apocalyptic folk song by Bob Dylan that closes his 2006 album *Modern Times*.
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C.
And Still
"And Still" is a reflective, emotionally charged song by English musician Peter Gabriel, known for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics.
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D.
Don't Talk
"Don't Talk" is a track featured on the album *The 18th Day* by British singer-songwriter Estelle.
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E.
Other Side of Things
"Other Side of Things" is a track from the album *Evolver*, likely showcasing the band's progressive and experimental rock style.
- 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: Still Life (Talking) Target entity description: Still Life (Talking) is a 1987 jazz fusion album by the Pat Metheny Group that blends Brazilian influences with melodic, atmospheric compositions.
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A.
Livin' Thing
"Livin' Thing" is a 1976 symphonic rock song by Electric Light Orchestra, known for its lush string arrangements and catchy, upbeat melody.
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B.
Ain't Talkin'
"Ain't Talkin'" is a long, brooding, and apocalyptic folk song by Bob Dylan that closes his 2006 album *Modern Times*.
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C.
And Still
"And Still" is a reflective, emotionally charged song by English musician Peter Gabriel, known for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics.
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D.
Don't Talk
"Don't Talk" is a track featured on the album *The 18th Day* by British singer-songwriter Estelle.
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E.
Other Side of Things
"Other Side of Things" is a track from the album *Evolver*, likely showcasing the band's progressive and experimental rock style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz fusion album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Pat Metheny Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Jazz Fusion Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyNext | Letter from Home NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPrevious | Song X NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Lyle Mays
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pat Metheny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresElement |
Brazilian rhythmic influences
ⓘ
atmospheric textures ⓘ melodic compositions ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ percussion ⓘ piano ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| genre |
Brazilian jazz
ⓘ
contemporary jazz ⓘ jazz fusion ⓘ |
| grammyYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
“(It’s Just) Talk”
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
“Distance” NERFINISHED ⓘ “In Her Family” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Last Train Home” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Minuano (Six Eight)” NERFINISHED ⓘ “So May It Secretly Begin” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Third Wind” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableTrack |
“Last Train Home”
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
“Minuano (Six Eight)” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Armando Marçal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David Blamires NERFINISHED ⓘ Lyle Mays NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Ledford NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Metheny NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Metheny Group NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Wertico NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Rodby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
David Oakes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lyle Mays NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Metheny NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Metheny Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Geffen Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1987 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Still Life (Talking) Description of subject: Still Life (Talking) is a 1987 jazz fusion album by the Pat Metheny Group that blends Brazilian influences with melodic, atmospheric compositions.
Referenced by (1)
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