Masterjam
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Masterjam is a 1979 funk and soul album by the band Rufus, produced by Quincy Jones and noted for its polished, dance-oriented sound.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Masterjam canonical | 2 |
| Masterjam (album) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3192828 — 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: Masterjam Context triple: [Rufus, album, Masterjam]
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A.
Jamz
Jamz is a studio album by Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie that blends Afrobeats and hip-hop influences and features collaborations with several prominent African artists.
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B.
Joints & Jam
"Joints & Jam" is a song by the Black Eyed Peas from their debut studio album "Behind the Front."
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C.
MIDI Mafia
MIDI Mafia is an American music production duo known for crafting hip hop and R&B tracks for various prominent artists.
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D.
ToeJam & Earl
ToeJam & Earl is a quirky, cooperative roguelike adventure game known for its funky hip-hop aesthetic, alien protagonists, and offbeat humor.
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E.
Guetta Blaster
Guetta Blaster is a studio album by French DJ and producer David Guetta that helped establish his early international reputation in electronic dance music.
- 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: Masterjam Target entity description: Masterjam is a 1979 funk and soul album by the band Rufus, produced by Quincy Jones and noted for its polished, dance-oriented sound.
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A.
Jamz
Jamz is a studio album by Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie that blends Afrobeats and hip-hop influences and features collaborations with several prominent African artists.
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B.
Joints & Jam
"Joints & Jam" is a song by the Black Eyed Peas from their debut studio album "Behind the Front."
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C.
MIDI Mafia
MIDI Mafia is an American music production duo known for crafting hip hop and R&B tracks for various prominent artists.
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D.
ToeJam & Earl
ToeJam & Earl is a quirky, cooperative roguelike adventure game known for its funky hip-hop aesthetic, alien protagonists, and offbeat humor.
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E.
Guetta Blaster
Guetta Blaster is a studio album by French DJ and producer David Guetta that helped establish his early international reputation in electronic dance music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
funk album
ⓘ
soul album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Rufus ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Chaka Khan ⓘ |
| associatedProducer | Quincy Jones ⓘ |
| chartPerformance |
Reached number 1 on Billboard Top Soul LPs chart
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Reached number 14 on Billboard 200 chart ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| criticalReception |
praised for sophisticated production
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praised for strong dance grooves ⓘ |
| featuresBackingVocalsBy | Rufus band members ⓘ |
| featuresVocalist | Chaka Khan ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
funk ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasArrangementStyle |
horn-driven arrangements
ⓘ
string arrangements ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
funk grooves with pop sensibility
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soulful vocals with dance rhythms ⓘ |
| hasProducerRole |
Quincy Jones as arranger
ⓘ
Quincy Jones as executive producer ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
dance-oriented sound
ⓘ
polished sound ⓘ |
| hasRhythmicFocus | danceable beats ⓘ |
| hasType |
dance music album
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late-1970s funk album ⓘ |
| isFollowUpTo | Numbers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainInstrumentation |
horn section
ⓘ
rhythm section ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audio album
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| nextWork | Party 'Til You're Broke ⓘ |
| notableTrack |
Any Love
ⓘ
Do You Love What You Feel ⓘ Heaven Bound ⓘ Live in Me ⓘ |
| partOf | Rufus discography ⓘ |
| performer | Rufus ⓘ |
| previousWork | Numbers ⓘ |
| producer | Quincy Jones ⓘ |
| recordedInDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| recordLabel | MCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1979-11-01 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Masterjam Description of subject: Masterjam is a 1979 funk and soul album by the band Rufus, produced by Quincy Jones and noted for its polished, dance-oriented sound.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Masterjam