While My Guitar Gently Weeps
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"While My Guitar Gently Weeps" is a renowned Beatles song written by George Harrison, celebrated for its melancholic lyrics and iconic lead guitar work.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2048121 — 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: While My Guitar Gently Weeps Context triple: [George Harrison, notableWork, While My Guitar Gently Weeps]
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All Along the Watchtower
"All Along the Watchtower" is a 1967 song by Bob Dylan that became especially famous through Jimi Hendrix's electrified cover and is regarded as one of the most influential rock songs of all time.
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B.
Knockin' on Heaven's Door
"Knockin' on Heaven's Door" is a classic folk-rock song by Bob Dylan, renowned for its poignant lyrics and enduring influence across popular music.
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Uncle John's Band
"Uncle John's Band" is one of the Grateful Dead's most beloved folk-rock songs, known for its intricate harmonies, acoustic sound, and reflective, storytelling lyrics.
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D.
Derek and the Dominos
Derek and the Dominos was a short-lived early 1970s blues-rock band best known for featuring Eric Clapton and for their landmark album "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs."
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E.
Mr. Tambourine Man
"Mr. Tambourine Man" is a landmark 1960s folk-rock song, written and first recorded by Bob Dylan and later popularized by The Byrds, known for its poetic, surreal lyrics and influential sound.
- 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: While My Guitar Gently Weeps Target entity description: "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" is a renowned Beatles song written by George Harrison, celebrated for its melancholic lyrics and iconic lead guitar work.
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A.
All Along the Watchtower
"All Along the Watchtower" is a 1967 song by Bob Dylan that became especially famous through Jimi Hendrix's electrified cover and is regarded as one of the most influential rock songs of all time.
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B.
Knockin' on Heaven's Door
"Knockin' on Heaven's Door" is a classic folk-rock song by Bob Dylan, renowned for its poignant lyrics and enduring influence across popular music.
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C.
Uncle John's Band
"Uncle John's Band" is one of the Grateful Dead's most beloved folk-rock songs, known for its intricate harmonies, acoustic sound, and reflective, storytelling lyrics.
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D.
Derek and the Dominos
Derek and the Dominos was a short-lived early 1970s blues-rock band best known for featuring Eric Clapton and for their landmark album "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs."
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E.
Mr. Tambourine Man
"Mr. Tambourine Man" is a landmark 1960s folk-rock song, written and first recorded by Bob Dylan and later popularized by The Byrds, known for its poetic, surreal lyrics and influential sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: While My Guitar Gently Weeps Description of subject: "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" is a renowned Beatles song written by George Harrison, celebrated for its melancholic lyrics and iconic lead guitar work.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
The Beatles (White Album)
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While My Guitar Gently Weeps featuring Eric Clapton
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linked to: While My Guitar Gently Weeps
linked to: While My Guitar Gently Weeps
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compilation album "1967–1970"
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Blue Album
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compilation album The Best of George Harrison
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compilation album Let It Roll: Songs by George Harrison
linked to: While My Guitar Gently Weeps