Bill Bruford’s Earthworks
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Bill Bruford’s Earthworks is the 1987 debut album by drummer Bill Bruford’s jazz fusion group Earthworks, blending acoustic jazz with electronic percussion and progressive rock influences.
All labels observed (1)
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| Bill Bruford’s Earthworks canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5884529 — 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: Bill Bruford’s Earthworks Context triple: [Bill Bruford, notableAlbum, Bill Bruford’s Earthworks]
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A.
Chick Corea Elektric Band
Chick Corea Elektric Band is a pioneering jazz fusion group led by keyboardist Chick Corea, known for its virtuosic performances and innovative blend of jazz, rock, and electronic sounds.
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B.
Deepcut
Deepcut is a village in Surrey, England, best known for its military connections and the presence of the Princess Royal Barracks.
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C.
King Crimson
King Crimson is a pioneering English progressive rock band formed in 1968, renowned for its experimental, genre-defying sound and influential albums like "In the Court of the Crimson King."
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D.
Mahavishnu Orchestra
Mahavishnu Orchestra was a pioneering 1970s jazz fusion band led by guitarist John McLaughlin, renowned for its virtuosic musicianship and innovative blend of jazz, rock, and Eastern musical influences.
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E.
Porcupine Tree
Porcupine Tree is a British progressive rock band led by Steven Wilson, known for its atmospheric soundscapes that blend prog, metal, and psychedelic influences.
- 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: Bill Bruford’s Earthworks Target entity description: Bill Bruford’s Earthworks is the 1987 debut album by drummer Bill Bruford’s jazz fusion group Earthworks, blending acoustic jazz with electronic percussion and progressive rock influences.
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A.
Chick Corea Elektric Band
Chick Corea Elektric Band is a pioneering jazz fusion group led by keyboardist Chick Corea, known for its virtuosic performances and innovative blend of jazz, rock, and electronic sounds.
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B.
Deepcut
Deepcut is a village in Surrey, England, best known for its military connections and the presence of the Princess Royal Barracks.
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C.
King Crimson
King Crimson is a pioneering English progressive rock band formed in 1968, renowned for its experimental, genre-defying sound and influential albums like "In the Court of the Crimson King."
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D.
Mahavishnu Orchestra
Mahavishnu Orchestra was a pioneering 1970s jazz fusion band led by guitarist John McLaughlin, renowned for its virtuosic musicianship and innovative blend of jazz, rock, and Eastern musical influences.
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E.
Porcupine Tree
Porcupine Tree is a British progressive rock band led by Steven Wilson, known for its atmospheric soundscapes that blend prog, metal, and psychedelic influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
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studio album ⓘ |
| albumType | debut album ⓘ |
| artist | Bill Bruford’s Earthworks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyNextTitle | Dig? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyNextYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresMusician |
Bill Bruford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Django Bates NERFINISHED ⓘ Iain Ballamy NERFINISHED ⓘ Mick Hutton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz fusion
ⓘ
progressive jazz ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Bill Bruford’s Earthworks album cover ⓘ |
| hasSubgenreElement |
British jazz
ⓘ
contemporary jazz ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
A Stone’s Throw
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bridge of Inhibition NERFINISHED ⓘ It Needn’t End in Tears NERFINISHED ⓘ Making a Song and Dance NERFINISHED ⓘ The Shepherd Is Eternal NERFINISHED ⓘ Thud NERFINISHED ⓘ Up North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentationIncludes |
bass
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drums ⓘ electronic drums ⓘ keyboards ⓘ saxophone ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending acoustic jazz with electronic percussion
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incorporating progressive rock influences into jazz ⓘ |
| originalMedium |
compact disc
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bill Bruford discography
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Earthworks discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Earthworks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryArtist | Bill Bruford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Bill Bruford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingFormat | stereo ⓘ |
| recordLabel | EG Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| style |
acoustic jazz
ⓘ
electronic percussion ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Bill Bruford’s Earthworks Description of subject: Bill Bruford’s Earthworks is the 1987 debut album by drummer Bill Bruford’s jazz fusion group Earthworks, blending acoustic jazz with electronic percussion and progressive rock influences.
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