Walking in Space
E326729
Walking in Space is a 1969 jazz album by Quincy Jones that blends big band arrangements with funk, soul, and pop influences.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Walking in Space canonical | 1 |
| Walking in Space (title track) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3102307 — 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: Walking in Space Context triple: [Quincy Jones, notableAlbum, Walking in Space]
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A.
To Space and Back
"To Space and Back" is a popular science book by astronaut Sally Ride that recounts her experiences in space and explains the science and technology of spaceflight for a general audience.
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B.
On a Spaceship
"On a Spaceship" is a 2015 studio album by Nigerian artist Burna Boy that blends Afro-fusion, dancehall, and reggae influences to showcase his evolving sound.
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C.
Out of This World
Out of This World is a popular song composed by Harold Arlen, known for its lush melody and classic American songbook style.
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D.
Out of This World
Out of This World is a 1950 musical comedy by Cole Porter, loosely based on Greek mythology and known for its witty songs and sophisticated score.
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E.
Blues for a Red Planet
"Blues for a Red Planet" is an episode of the science documentary series *Cosmos: A Personal Voyage* that explores the history, science, and human fascination surrounding the planet Mars.
- 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: Walking in Space Target entity description: Walking in Space is a 1969 jazz album by Quincy Jones that blends big band arrangements with funk, soul, and pop influences.
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A.
To Space and Back
"To Space and Back" is a popular science book by astronaut Sally Ride that recounts her experiences in space and explains the science and technology of spaceflight for a general audience.
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B.
On a Spaceship
"On a Spaceship" is a 2015 studio album by Nigerian artist Burna Boy that blends Afro-fusion, dancehall, and reggae influences to showcase his evolving sound.
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C.
Out of This World
Out of This World is a popular song composed by Harold Arlen, known for its lush melody and classic American songbook style.
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D.
Out of This World
Out of This World is a 1950 musical comedy by Cole Porter, loosely based on Greek mythology and known for its witty songs and sophisticated score.
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E.
Blues for a Red Planet
"Blues for a Red Planet" is an episode of the science documentary series *Cosmos: A Personal Voyage* that explores the history, science, and human fascination surrounding the planet Mars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| arranger | Quincy Jones ⓘ |
| artist | Quincy Jones ⓘ |
| basedOn | music from the musical Hair ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition |
follows the album Quincy Plays for Pussycats
ⓘ
precedes the album Gula Matari ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| criticalReception | generally positive ⓘ |
| era | late 1960s jazz ⓘ |
| featuresEnsemble | large jazz orchestra ⓘ |
| featuresMusician |
Bob James
ⓘ
Freddie Hubbard ⓘ Grady Tate ⓘ Hubert Laws ⓘ Jerome Richardson ⓘ Ray Brown ⓘ |
| genre |
funk
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ jazz fusion ⓘ pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
brass section
ⓘ
electric bass ⓘ electric piano ⓘ percussion ⓘ rhythm section ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
big band arrangements
ⓘ
funk influences ⓘ pop influences ⓘ soul influences ⓘ |
| hasType | conceptual jazz album ⓘ |
| includesTrack |
Dead End
ⓘ
I Never Told You ⓘ Killer Joe ⓘ Love and Peace ⓘ Oh Happy Day ⓘ Walkin' ⓘ
linked to:
Walkin’
Walking in Space (title track) ⓘ
linked to:
Walking in Space
|
| influencedGenre |
jazz-funk
ⓘ
soul jazz ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | fusion of big band jazz with contemporary funk and soul ⓘ |
| performer | Quincy Jones ⓘ |
| producer | Quincy Jones ⓘ |
| recordLabel | A&M Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1969 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Walking in Space Description of subject: Walking in Space is a 1969 jazz album by Quincy Jones that blends big band arrangements with funk, soul, and pop influences.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Walking in Space