The Wanderer
E133703
The Wanderer is a song by U2 featuring Johnny Cash, known for its sparse, electronic-infused sound and apocalyptic, spoken-word style vocals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Wanderer canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1150552 — 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: The Wanderer Context triple: [Zooropa, hasPart, The Wanderer]
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A.
The Wanderer
The Wanderer is an Old English elegiac poem reflecting on exile, loss, and the search for wisdom in a transient world.
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B.
Wanderer
Wanderer is Sterling Hayden’s autobiographical memoir, renowned for its candid reflections on his Hollywood career, seafaring life, and political disillusionment.
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C.
The Nomad
"The Nomad" is a music release by Australian actor and occasional musician Guy Pearce, showcasing his work as a recording artist beyond his film career.
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D.
The Pathfinder
The Pathfinder is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, part of his Leatherstocking Tales series, following the frontier adventures of Natty Bumppo in the Great Lakes region.
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E.
Mark the Hermit
Mark the Hermit was a prominent early Christian ascetic and spiritual writer known for his influential teachings on inner prayer, humility, and the struggle against passions.
- 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: The Wanderer Target entity description: The Wanderer is a song by U2 featuring Johnny Cash, known for its sparse, electronic-infused sound and apocalyptic, spoken-word style vocals.
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A.
The Wanderer
The Wanderer is an Old English elegiac poem reflecting on exile, loss, and the search for wisdom in a transient world.
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B.
Wanderer
Wanderer is Sterling Hayden’s autobiographical memoir, renowned for its candid reflections on his Hollywood career, seafaring life, and political disillusionment.
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C.
The Nomad
"The Nomad" is a music release by Australian actor and occasional musician Guy Pearce, showcasing his work as a recording artist beyond his film career.
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D.
The Pathfinder
The Pathfinder is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, part of his Leatherstocking Tales series, following the frontier adventures of Natty Bumppo in the Great Lakes region.
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E.
Mark the Hermit
Mark the Hermit was a prominent early Christian ascetic and spiritual writer known for his influential teachings on inner prayer, humility, and the struggle against passions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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song ⓘ |
| album | Zooropa ⓘ |
| artist | U2 ⓘ |
| composer | U2 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| featuredArtist | Johnny Cash ⓘ |
| featuredOn | Johnny Cash compilation releases (various) ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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electronic rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
features Johnny Cash on vocals
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includes electronic instrumentation ⓘ lyrics reference biblical and apocalyptic imagery ⓘ minimalist arrangement ⓘ spoken-word vocal delivery by Johnny Cash ⓘ |
| includedIn | U2 discography ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Bono
ⓘ
The Edge ⓘ |
| lyricsTopic |
end times
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moral decay of modern society ⓘ spiritual searching ⓘ |
| partOf | Zooropa ⓘ |
| performer | U2 ⓘ |
| performerRole |
Adam Clayton – bass guitar
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Bono – backing vocals ⓘ Johnny Cash – lead vocals ⓘ Larry Mullen Jr. – drums ⓘ The Edge – guitar ⓘ |
| producer |
Bono
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Brian Eno ⓘ Flood ⓘ The Edge ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | U2 featuring Johnny Cash ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Island Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| soundCharacter |
electronic-infused
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sparse ⓘ |
| theme | apocalyptic ⓘ |
| trackPosition | final track on Zooropa ⓘ |
| vocalist | Johnny Cash ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | spoken word ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Wanderer Description of subject: The Wanderer is a song by U2 featuring Johnny Cash, known for its sparse, electronic-infused sound and apocalyptic, spoken-word style vocals.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.