Conquistador!
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Conquistador! is a 1966 avant-garde jazz album by pianist Cecil Taylor, renowned for its intense, free-form improvisation and innovative approach to ensemble interaction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Conquistador! canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10182196 — 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: Conquistador! Context triple: [Cecil Taylor, notableWork, Conquistador!]
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A.
Count of La Conquista
Count of La Conquista is a Spanish colonial noble title historically associated with the Chilean aristocrat and political figure Mateo de Toro y Zambrano.
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B.
Conquistador
Conquistador is a long narrative poem by Archibald MacLeish that reimagines the Spanish conquest of Mexico through a modernist, reflective lens.
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C.
Conquistador
"Conquistador" is a song by the British rock band Procol Harum, known for its orchestral rock style and vivid, historically themed lyrics.
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D.
El Gran Capitán
El Gran Capitán is the famed nickname of Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, the renowned 15th–16th century Spanish general celebrated for revolutionizing military tactics and leading key victories in the Italian Wars.
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E.
Captain from Castile
Captain from Castile is a 1947 historical adventure film set during the Spanish Inquisition and Hernán Cortés’s conquest of Mexico, starring Tyrone Power in one of his signature swashbuckling roles.
- 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: Conquistador! Target entity description: Conquistador! is a 1966 avant-garde jazz album by pianist Cecil Taylor, renowned for its intense, free-form improvisation and innovative approach to ensemble interaction.
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A.
Count of La Conquista
Count of La Conquista is a Spanish colonial noble title historically associated with the Chilean aristocrat and political figure Mateo de Toro y Zambrano.
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B.
Conquistador
"Conquistador" is a song by the British rock band Procol Harum, known for its orchestral rock style and vivid, historically themed lyrics.
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C.
Conquistador
Conquistador is a long narrative poem by Archibald MacLeish that reimagines the Spanish conquest of Mexico through a modernist, reflective lens.
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D.
El Gran Capitán
El Gran Capitán is the famed nickname of Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, the renowned 15th–16th century Spanish general celebrated for revolutionizing military tactics and leading key victories in the Italian Wars.
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E.
Captain from Castile
Captain from Castile is a 1947 historical adventure film set during the Spanish Inquisition and Hernán Cortés’s conquest of Mexico, starring Tyrone Power in one of his signature swashbuckling roles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
ⓘ
avant-garde jazz album ⓘ |
| artist | Cecil Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | New Thing in jazz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Cecil Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | highly acclaimed by jazz critics ⓘ |
| engineer | Rudy Van Gelder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1960s jazz ⓘ |
| follows | Unit Structures ⓘ |
| format | LP record ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde jazz
ⓘ
free jazz ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Conquistador! (Cecil Taylor album cover) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubgenreCharacteristic |
collective improvisation
ⓘ
extended forms ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Conquistador
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
With (Exit) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
avant-garde jazz
ⓘ
free improvisation ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
alto saxophone
ⓘ
cello ⓘ double bass ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ trumpet ⓘ |
| labelCatalogNumber | Blue Note BST 84260 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| length | approximately 40 minutes ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex rhythmic structures
ⓘ
dense harmonic textures ⓘ innovative ensemble interaction ⓘ intense free-form improvisation ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| partOf | Cecil Taylor discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Alan Silva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andrew Cyrille NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill Dixon NERFINISHED ⓘ Cecil Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Grimes NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Lyons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Alfred Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recorded | 1966 ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Van Gelder Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Blue Note Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1966 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Conquistador! Description of subject: Conquistador! is a 1966 avant-garde jazz album by pianist Cecil Taylor, renowned for its intense, free-form improvisation and innovative approach to ensemble interaction.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.