A Farewell to Kings
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A Farewell to Kings is a 1977 progressive rock album by the Canadian band Rush, noted for its complex compositions, philosophical lyrics, and prominent use of synthesizers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Farewell to Kings canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8544449 — 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: A Farewell to Kings Context triple: [Rush, notableWork, A Farewell to Kings]
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A.
Farewell to the King
Farewell to the King is a 1989 war drama film set in Borneo during World War II, following an American deserter who becomes the leader of a local tribe resisting Japanese occupation.
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B.
A Trick of the Tail
A Trick of the Tail is a 1976 progressive rock album by Genesis, notable as their first release after Peter Gabriel’s departure and for helping establish Phil Collins as the band’s lead vocalist.
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C.
A Long and Sad Goodbye
"A Long and Sad Goodbye" is a melancholic rock ballad by Lenny Kravitz featured on his 2008 album *It Is Time for a Love Revolution*.
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D.
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin IV is the landmark 1971 rock album by Led Zeppelin, featuring iconic tracks like "Stairway to Heaven" and widely regarded as one of the greatest albums in rock history.
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E.
A Momentary Lapse of Reason
A Momentary Lapse of Reason is a 1987 studio album by English rock band Pink Floyd, notable as their first release after Roger Waters’ departure and for its polished, atmospheric 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: A Farewell to Kings Target entity description: A Farewell to Kings is a 1977 progressive rock album by the Canadian band Rush, noted for its complex compositions, philosophical lyrics, and prominent use of synthesizers.
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A.
Farewell to the King
Farewell to the King is a 1989 war drama film set in Borneo during World War II, following an American deserter who becomes the leader of a local tribe resisting Japanese occupation.
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B.
A Trick of the Tail
A Trick of the Tail is a 1976 progressive rock album by Genesis, notable as their first release after Peter Gabriel’s departure and for helping establish Phil Collins as the band’s lead vocalist.
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C.
A Long and Sad Goodbye
"A Long and Sad Goodbye" is a melancholic rock ballad by Lenny Kravitz featured on his 2008 album *It Is Time for a Love Revolution*.
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D.
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin IV is the landmark 1971 rock album by Led Zeppelin, featuring iconic tracks like "Stairway to Heaven" and widely regarded as one of the greatest albums in rock history.
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E.
A Momentary Lapse of Reason
A Momentary Lapse of Reason is a 1987 studio album by English rock band Pink Floyd, notable as their first release after Roger Waters’ departure and for its polished, atmospheric sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
progressive rock album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Rush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certificationCanada | Platinum ⓘ |
| certificationUS | Platinum ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanada | #11 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUK | #22 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboard200 | #33 ⓘ |
| composer |
Alex Lifeson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Geddy Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| coverArtDesigner | Hugh Syme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
Moog synthesizer
NERFINISHED
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bass guitar ⓘ classical guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
ⓘ
progressive rock ⓘ |
| hasPart |
A Farewell to Kings (song)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cinderella Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Closer to the Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Cygnus X-1 Book I: The Voyage NERFINISHED ⓘ Madrigal NERFINISHED ⓘ Xanadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
individualism
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philosophical lyrics ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 37:13 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Neil Peart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextWork | Hemispheres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Closer to the Heart
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Xanadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Rush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWork | 2112 ⓘ |
| producer | Terry Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recorded | 1977 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Anthem Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mercury Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1977-09-01 ⓘ |
| sideOneContains |
A Farewell to Kings (song)
NERFINISHED
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Closer to the Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Xanadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sideTwoContains |
Cinderella Man
NERFINISHED
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Cygnus X-1 Book I: The Voyage NERFINISHED ⓘ Madrigal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studio |
Advision Studios
NERFINISHED
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Rockfield Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Farewell to Kings Description of subject: A Farewell to Kings is a 1977 progressive rock album by the Canadian band Rush, noted for its complex compositions, philosophical lyrics, and prominent use of synthesizers.
Referenced by (1)
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