Blue Note 1500/4000 series
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The Blue Note 1500/4000 series is a celebrated run of mid-20th-century jazz LPs on Blue Note Records, renowned among collectors and enthusiasts for its classic hard bop recordings and iconic sound.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blue Note 1500/4000 series canonical | 2 |
| Blue Note BLP 4008 | 1 |
| Blue Note BLP 4194 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10459045 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blue Note 1500/4000 series Context triple: [Blowin' the Blues Away, partOfSeries, Blue Note 1500/4000 series]
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Mogami
Mogami was a lead ship of a class of Japanese World War II heavy cruisers known for their high speed, heavy armament, and participation in major Pacific naval battles.
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Rickenbacker 4001 bass
The Rickenbacker 4001 bass is a classic electric bass guitar famed for its bright, punchy tone and distinctive styling, widely associated with progressive rock and players like Chris Squire.
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C.
Hammond organ
The Hammond organ is an electric keyboard instrument known for its distinctive, warm, and swirling tone, widely used in jazz, rock, gospel, and blues music.
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D.
Denon Wing
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E.
Fender Precision Bass
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blue Note 1500/4000 series Target entity description: The Blue Note 1500/4000 series is a celebrated run of mid-20th-century jazz LPs on Blue Note Records, renowned among collectors and enthusiasts for its classic hard bop recordings and iconic sound.
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A.
Mogami
Mogami was a lead ship of a class of Japanese World War II heavy cruisers known for their high speed, heavy armament, and participation in major Pacific naval battles.
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B.
Rickenbacker 4001 bass
The Rickenbacker 4001 bass is a classic electric bass guitar famed for its bright, punchy tone and distinctive styling, widely associated with progressive rock and players like Chris Squire.
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C.
Hammond organ
The Hammond organ is an electric keyboard instrument known for its distinctive, warm, and swirling tone, widely used in jazz, rock, gospel, and blues music.
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D.
Denon Wing
Denon Wing is one of the main wings of the Louvre Museum in Paris, housing many of its most famous artworks, including Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa.
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E.
Fender Precision Bass
The Fender Precision Bass is a landmark electric bass guitar introduced in 1951, renowned for its solid-body design, split-coil pickup, and foundational role in shaping modern bass playing across genres.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
LP series
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jazz album series ⓘ record series ⓘ |
| artDirectionBy | Reid Miles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMovement |
post-bop
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soul jazz ⓘ |
| associatedStyle |
modern jazz
ⓘ
small-group jazz ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alfred Lion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Francis Wolff NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudy Van Gelder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectorStatus | highly sought after ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalStatus | canonical jazz LP series ⓘ |
| format | 12-inch LP ⓘ |
| genre |
hard bop
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Blue Note 1500 series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Blue Note 4000 series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | documented the development of hard bop in the 1950s and 1960s ⓘ |
| inception | mid-1950s ⓘ |
| labelCatalogRange |
1500 series
ⓘ
4000 series ⓘ |
| labelImprint | Blue Note NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | vinyl record ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Reid Miles cover designs
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classic hard bop recordings ⓘ high collectability among jazz collectors ⓘ iconic Blue Note sound ⓘ |
| photographyBy | Francis Wolff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| physicalCharacteristic |
deep groove pressings (early issues)
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laminated covers (original pressings) ⓘ |
| producer | Alfred Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Blue Note Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingEngineer | Rudy Van Gelder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Blue Note Records ⓘ |
| reissueActivity | frequently reissued by audiophile labels ⓘ |
| soundCharacteristic |
close-miked recording style
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prominent horn presence ⓘ warm analog sound ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
jazz enthusiasts
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record collectors ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| typicalRecordingLocation |
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
NERFINISHED
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Hackensack, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudy Van Gelder Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Blue Note BLP 4008
this entity surface form:
Blue Note BLP 4194