Theme from Rocky
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"Theme from Rocky" is the iconic, brass-driven training montage song from the 1976 film *Rocky*, widely recognized as an anthem of determination and triumph.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Theme from Rocky canonical | 2 |
| Theme from Rocky XIII (The Rye or the Kaiser) | 1 |
| theme from Rocky | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2770867 — 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: Theme from Rocky Context triple: [Gonna Fly Now, alsoKnownAs, Theme from Rocky]
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A.
Theme from New York, New York
"Theme from New York, New York" is a classic show tune, later popularized by Frank Sinatra, that has become an iconic musical anthem celebrating the city of New York.
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B.
Theme from "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue" (revised)
The revised "Theme from 'Slaughter on Tenth Avenue'" is a reworked orchestral piece by Richard Rodgers, originally composed for the 1936 ballet sequence in the musical *On Your Toes* and later adapted into a popular concert and recording staple.
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C.
Theme from "Edelweiss" (revised)
Theme from "Edelweiss" (revised) is a later adaptation of the gentle, folk-like melody from the song "Edelweiss," originally composed by Richard Rodgers for the musical The Sound of Music.
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D.
Theme from "Something Good" (revised)
Theme from "Something Good" (revised) is a later adaptation of Richard Rodgers’ song “Something Good,” originally written for the film version of The Sound of Music, reworked for subsequent performances and recordings.
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E.
Theme from "My Favorite Things" (revised)
Theme from "My Favorite Things" (revised) is a reworked version of the famous show tune from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical *The Sound of Music*, known for its memorable melody and frequent jazz interpretations.
- 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: Theme from Rocky Target entity description: "Theme from Rocky" is the iconic, brass-driven training montage song from the 1976 film *Rocky*, widely recognized as an anthem of determination and triumph.
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A.
Theme from New York, New York
"Theme from New York, New York" is a classic show tune, later popularized by Frank Sinatra, that has become an iconic musical anthem celebrating the city of New York.
-
B.
Theme from "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue" (revised)
The revised "Theme from 'Slaughter on Tenth Avenue'" is a reworked orchestral piece by Richard Rodgers, originally composed for the 1936 ballet sequence in the musical *On Your Toes* and later adapted into a popular concert and recording staple.
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C.
Theme from "Edelweiss" (revised)
Theme from "Edelweiss" (revised) is a later adaptation of the gentle, folk-like melody from the song "Edelweiss," originally composed by Richard Rodgers for the musical The Sound of Music.
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D.
Theme from "Something Good" (revised)
Theme from "Something Good" (revised) is a later adaptation of Richard Rodgers’ song “Something Good,” originally written for the film version of The Sound of Music, reworked for subsequent performances and recordings.
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E.
Theme from "My Favorite Things" (revised)
Theme from "My Favorite Things" (revised) is a reworked version of the famous show tune from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical *The Sound of Music*, known for its memorable melody and frequent jazz interpretations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film theme song
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instrumental composition ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedLocation | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Rocky Balboa ⓘ |
| associatedWithFranchise | Rocky film series ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
determination
ⓘ
overcoming adversity ⓘ perseverance ⓘ triumph ⓘ |
| composer | Bill Conti ⓘ |
| composerNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalStatus |
motivational anthem
ⓘ
sports anthem ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1970s ⓘ |
| featuredInFilm | Rocky ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
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instrumental ⓘ orchestral ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
brass
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orchestra ⓘ |
| hasRecognition | widely recognized as an anthem of determination and triumph ⓘ |
| narrativeUse | training montage ⓘ |
| notableScene | Rocky training montage in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Rocky original motion picture score
ⓘ
linked to:
Rocky: Original Motion Picture Score
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| partOfSoundtrack | Rocky ⓘ |
| usedAs |
sports event music
ⓘ
workout music ⓘ |
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: Theme from Rocky Description of subject: "Theme from Rocky" is the iconic, brass-driven training montage song from the 1976 film *Rocky*, widely recognized as an anthem of determination and triumph.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
album "Conquistador"