Apostrophe (')
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Apostrophe (') is a 1974 jazz-rock fusion album by American musician Frank Zappa, noted for its virtuosic musicianship and offbeat humor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Apostrophe (') canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8546065 — 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: Apostrophe (')
Context triple: [Frank Zappa, notableWork, Apostrophe (')]
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Aposticha
Aposticha are a series of hymns with psalm verses chanted near the end of Orthodox Christian Vespers and other services, often highlighting the theme of the feast or liturgical day.
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B.
Aper
Aper is a character in Tacitus's "Dialogus de oratoribus," depicted as an advocate of contemporary oratory and a defender of modern rhetorical practices against traditionalist critics.
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C.
Ampersand
Ampersand is the capuchin monkey companion of protagonist Yorick Brown in the post-apocalyptic comic series "Y: The Last Man."
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D.
Arcop
Arcop was a prominent Canadian architectural firm known for its modernist designs and major cultural and institutional projects across Canada.
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E.
Stavka
Stavka was the high command of the Soviet armed forces during World War II, responsible for overall strategic direction and coordination of military operations.
- 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: Apostrophe (')
Target entity description: Apostrophe (') is a 1974 jazz-rock fusion album by American musician Frank Zappa, noted for its virtuosic musicianship and offbeat humor.
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A.
Aposticha
Aposticha are a series of hymns with psalm verses chanted near the end of Orthodox Christian Vespers and other services, often highlighting the theme of the feast or liturgical day.
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B.
Aper
Aper is a character in Tacitus's "Dialogus de oratoribus," depicted as an advocate of contemporary oratory and a defender of modern rhetorical practices against traditionalist critics.
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C.
Ampersand
Ampersand is the capuchin monkey companion of protagonist Yorick Brown in the post-apocalyptic comic series "Y: The Last Man."
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D.
Arcop
Arcop was a prominent Canadian architectural firm known for its modernist designs and major cultural and institutional projects across Canada.
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E.
Stavka
Stavka was the high command of the Soviet armed forces during World War II, responsible for overall strategic direction and coordination of military operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fusion album
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jazz rock album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Frank Zappa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certification | RIAA Gold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboard200 | 10 ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | Over-Nite Sensation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyPrecedes | Roxy & Elsewhere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Frank Zappa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| featuresMusician |
Bruce Fowler
NERFINISHED
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Chester Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ George Duke NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Underwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Bruce NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleon Murphy Brock NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Humphrey NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruth Underwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Fowler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy rock
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jazz fusion ⓘ jazz rock ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtBy | Cal Schenkel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Apostrophe'
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Cosmik Debris NERFINISHED ⓘ Don't Eat the Yellow Snow NERFINISHED ⓘ Excentrifugal Forz NERFINISHED ⓘ Father O'Blivion NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanook Rubs It NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Alfonzo's Pancake Breakfast NERFINISHED ⓘ Stink-Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ Uncle Remus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
complex arrangements
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extended instrumental passages ⓘ satirical lyrics ⓘ |
| label | DiscReet Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainPerformer | Frank Zappa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
offbeat humor
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virtuosic musicianship ⓘ |
| originalMedium | vinyl record ⓘ |
| partOf | Frank Zappa discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Frank Zappa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Frank Zappa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1973 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1974-03-22 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Apostrophe (')
Description of subject: Apostrophe (') is a 1974 jazz-rock fusion album by American musician Frank Zappa, noted for its virtuosic musicianship and offbeat humor.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.