Our Man in Jazz
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Our Man in Jazz is a 1962 live avant-garde jazz album by tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, recorded with Don Cherry and noted for its extended, exploratory improvisations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Our Man in Jazz canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5552522 — 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: Our Man in Jazz Context triple: [Sonny Rollins, notableWork, Our Man in Jazz]
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A.
Jazz (novel)
"Jazz" is a 1992 novel by Toni Morrison that explores love, violence, and memory in 1920s Harlem through a polyphonic, jazz-like narrative style.
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B.
Jazzman
"Jazzman" is a 1974 pop-jazz single by Carole King, noted for its saxophone-driven arrangement and tribute to the emotional power of jazz music.
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C.
Victoires du Jazz
Victoires du Jazz is a major French music award ceremony dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements in jazz.
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D.
Blues in the Night
"Blues in the Night" is a classic American popular song from 1941, renowned as a jazz and pop standard and widely recorded by numerous prominent artists.
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E.
Jazz Police
"Jazz Police" is a darkly humorous, jazz-inflected song by Leonard Cohen from his 1988 album *I'm Your Man*, blending sardonic lyrics with an offbeat, experimental arrangement.
- 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: Our Man in Jazz Target entity description: Our Man in Jazz is a 1962 live avant-garde jazz album by tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, recorded with Don Cherry and noted for its extended, exploratory improvisations.
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A.
Jazz (novel)
"Jazz" is a 1992 novel by Toni Morrison that explores love, violence, and memory in 1920s Harlem through a polyphonic, jazz-like narrative style.
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B.
Jazzman
"Jazzman" is a 1974 pop-jazz single by Carole King, noted for its saxophone-driven arrangement and tribute to the emotional power of jazz music.
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C.
Victoires du Jazz
Victoires du Jazz is a major French music award ceremony dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements in jazz.
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D.
Blues in the Night
"Blues in the Night" is a classic American popular song from 1941, renowned as a jazz and pop standard and widely recorded by numerous prominent artists.
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E.
Jazz Police
"Jazz Police" is a darkly humorous, jazz-inflected song by Leonard Cohen from his 1988 album *I'm Your Man*, blending sardonic lyrics with an offbeat, experimental arrangement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
avant-garde jazz album
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live album ⓘ |
| artist | Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition |
follows the album The Bridge
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precedes the album Sonny Meets Hawk! ⓘ |
| collaborator |
Billy Higgins
NERFINISHED
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Bob Cranshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Don Cherry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception |
considered an important document of early 1960s avant-garde jazz
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praised for adventurous improvisation ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
cornet
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double bass ⓘ drums ⓘ tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde jazz
ⓘ
post-bop ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtSubject | Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | live club recording ⓘ |
| label | RCA Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| length | approximately 53 minutes ⓘ |
| mainImproviser | Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
exploratory improvisations
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extended improvisations ⓘ long track durations ⓘ |
| originalFormat | LP record ⓘ |
| originalReleaseLabelNumber | RCA LPM-2612 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Billy Higgins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bob Cranshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Don Cherry NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Bob Prince
NERFINISHED
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George Avakian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt | The Village Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedInCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1962-07 ⓘ |
| reissueFormat | compact disc ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1962 ⓘ |
| style | highly experimental for Sonny Rollins ⓘ |
| track |
Dearly Beloved
NERFINISHED
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Doxy NERFINISHED ⓘ I Could Write a Book NERFINISHED ⓘ Oleo NERFINISHED ⓘ You Are My Lucky Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Our Man in Jazz Description of subject: Our Man in Jazz is a 1962 live avant-garde jazz album by tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, recorded with Don Cherry and noted for its extended, exploratory improvisations.
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