Crystal Illusions
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"Crystal Illusions" is a 1969 studio album by Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 that blends Brazilian bossa nova, pop, and jazz influences into lush, orchestrated arrangements.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Crystal Illusions canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8426852 — 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: Crystal Illusions Context triple: [Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66, album, Crystal Illusions]
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A.
Illusions
"Illusions" is a jazz album by Franco-Lebanese trumpeter and composer Ibrahim Maalouf, known for its blend of Middle Eastern influences, improvisation, and cinematic arrangements.
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B.
Just an Illusion
"Just an Illusion" is a 1982 synth-funk and post-disco hit by the British band Imagination, known for its smooth groove, atmospheric production, and enduring popularity in dance and R&B circles.
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C.
Deadly Illusion
Deadly Illusion is a 1987 neo-noir thriller film starring Michael Wilding Jr. as a private detective entangled in a dangerous web of deception and murder.
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D.
Crystal Silence
Crystal Silence is a landmark 1972 jazz album by pianist Chick Corea and vibraphonist Gary Burton, celebrated for its lyrical interplay and pioneering role in chamber jazz.
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E.
Laws of Illusion
Laws of Illusion is a 2010 studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan, known for its introspective lyrics and atmospheric pop sound.
- 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: Crystal Illusions Target entity description: "Crystal Illusions" is a 1969 studio album by Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 that blends Brazilian bossa nova, pop, and jazz influences into lush, orchestrated arrangements.
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A.
Illusions
"Illusions" is a jazz album by Franco-Lebanese trumpeter and composer Ibrahim Maalouf, known for its blend of Middle Eastern influences, improvisation, and cinematic arrangements.
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B.
Just an Illusion
"Just an Illusion" is a 1982 synth-funk and post-disco hit by the British band Imagination, known for its smooth groove, atmospheric production, and enduring popularity in dance and R&B circles.
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C.
Deadly Illusion
Deadly Illusion is a 1987 neo-noir thriller film starring Michael Wilding Jr. as a private detective entangled in a dangerous web of deception and murder.
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D.
Crystal Silence
Crystal Silence is a landmark 1972 jazz album by pianist Chick Corea and vibraphonist Gary Burton, celebrated for its lyrical interplay and pioneering role in chamber jazz.
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E.
Laws of Illusion
Laws of Illusion is a 2010 studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan, known for its introspective lyrics and atmospheric pop sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Brazil ⓘ |
| coverArtDesigner | A&M Records art department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ye-Me-Lê NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Fool on the Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
Brazilian jazz
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bossa nova ⓘ easy listening ⓘ jazz ⓘ pop ⓘ |
| hasInfluence |
bossa nova
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jazz ⓘ pop music ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | orchestrated arrangements ⓘ |
| hasNotableTrack |
Crystal Illusions (track)
NERFINISHED
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Pais Tropical NERFINISHED ⓘ Pretty World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Crystal Illusions (track)
NERFINISHED
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Dindi NERFINISHED ⓘ Lost in Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ Pais Tropical NERFINISHED ⓘ Pretty World NERFINISHED ⓘ Sometimes in Winter NERFINISHED ⓘ Viola NERFINISHED ⓘ You Stepped Out of a Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | general music listeners ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ |
| length | approximately 32 minutes ⓘ |
| mainPerformer |
Karen Philipp
NERFINISHED
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Lani Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Sérgio Mendes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | audio ⓘ |
| partOf | discography of Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 ⓘ |
| performer | Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Bones Howe
NERFINISHED
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Sérgio Mendes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1969 ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1968 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | A&M Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Crystal Illusions Description of subject: "Crystal Illusions" is a 1969 studio album by Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 that blends Brazilian bossa nova, pop, and jazz influences into lush, orchestrated arrangements.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.