Alive
E139332
"Alive" is a landmark grunge rock song by Pearl Jam, known for its emotive lyrics, soaring guitar solo, and central role in establishing the band's early success.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alive canonical | 17 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1224083 — 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: Alive Context triple: [Pearl Jam, notableSong, Alive]
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A.
Take Me Alive
"Take Me Alive" is a song by the American heavy metal band Scream.
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B.
Lifetime
Lifetime is an American cable television network known for its original movies and series primarily targeting a female audience.
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C.
This Life
"This Life" is a rock-influenced theme song best known for opening the television series *Sons of Anarchy*, capturing its outlaw biker tone and atmosphere.
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D.
Life After Death
Life After Death is the posthumously released double album by The Notorious B.I.G., widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential hip-hop records of all time.
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E.
Live/Dead
Live/Dead is a landmark 1969 live album by the Grateful Dead, celebrated for its extended improvisations and pioneering role in psychedelic rock.
- 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: Alive Target entity description: "Alive" is a landmark grunge rock song by Pearl Jam, known for its emotive lyrics, soaring guitar solo, and central role in establishing the band's early success.
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A.
Take Me Alive
"Take Me Alive" is a song by the American heavy metal band Scream.
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B.
Lifetime
Lifetime is an American cable television network known for its original movies and series primarily targeting a female audience.
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C.
This Life
"This Life" is a rock-influenced theme song best known for opening the television series *Sons of Anarchy*, capturing its outlaw biker tone and atmosphere.
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D.
Life After Death
Life After Death is the posthumously released double album by The Notorious B.I.G., widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential hip-hop records of all time.
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E.
Live/Dead
Live/Dead is a landmark 1969 live album by the Grateful Dead, celebrated for its extended improvisations and pioneering role in psychedelic rock.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Pearl Jam ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Eddie Vedder’s early autobiographical song trilogy ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement |
Seattle grunge scene
ⓘ
linked to:
Seattle grunge movement
|
| belongsTo | Pearl Jam song catalog ⓘ |
| chartSuccess | charted on multiple international rock charts ⓘ |
| composer | Stone Gossard ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| criticalReception | widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
grunge ⓘ |
| hasBPM | approximately 76–80 ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact | considered one of the defining songs of 1990s rock ⓘ |
| hasGuitarSoloBy | Mike McCready ⓘ |
| hasKey | A major ⓘ |
| hasLiveReputation | crowd sing-along favorite ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersionOn |
Live on Two Legs
ⓘ
various Pearl Jam official bootlegs ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideoDirector | Josh Taft ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
anthemic chorus
ⓘ
central role in establishing Pearl Jam's early success ⓘ emotive lyrics ⓘ soaring guitar solo ⓘ |
| hasRecordingStudio |
London Bridge Studio, Seattle
ⓘ
linked to:
London Bridge Studio
|
| hasSignatureRiffBy | Stone Gossard ⓘ |
| hasSongStructure | verse-chorus with extended guitar outro ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family trauma
ⓘ
identity ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| includedIn | Pearl Jam live setlists ⓘ |
| influencedBy | classic rock guitar styles ⓘ |
| isDebutSingleOf | Pearl Jam ⓘ |
| isOftenRankedIn | lists of greatest rock songs of the 1990s ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Pearl Jam ⓘ |
| isTrackNumber | 3 on album Ten ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Eddie Vedder ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Ten ⓘ |
| performer | Pearl Jam ⓘ |
| producer |
Pearl Jam
ⓘ
Rick Parashar ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1990–1991 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Epic Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| singleReleaseYear | 1991 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alive Description of subject: "Alive" is a landmark grunge rock song by Pearl Jam, known for its emotive lyrics, soaring guitar solo, and central role in establishing the band's early success.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.