Ballad in Plain D
E484217
"Ballad in Plain D" is a lengthy, emotionally raw breakup song by Bob Dylan, featured on his 1964 album *Another Side of Bob Dylan*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ballad in Plain D canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4984882 — 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: Ballad in Plain D Context triple: [Another Side of Bob Dylan, hasTrack, Ballad in Plain D]
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A.
A Song
"A Song" is a track by Greek composer Vangelis featured on his 1979 electronic music album "Earth."
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B.
Mondeenise Music
Mondeenise Music is the independent record label founded by American R&B singer Monica to release her music and support her creative control.
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C.
Rapsodi
Rapsodi is the debut studio album by Nigerian rapper Olamide, which helped launch him into mainstream recognition in the Afrobeats and hip-hop scene.
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D.
Inner Bluegrass
Inner Bluegrass is a fertile, historically significant subregion of Kentucky’s Bluegrass area, known for its rolling pastures, horse farms, and central role in the state’s agricultural and cultural identity.
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E.
Plies
Plies is an American rapper known for his Southern hip hop style and hits like "Shawty" and "Bust It Baby (Part 2)."
- 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: Ballad in Plain D Target entity description: "Ballad in Plain D" is a lengthy, emotionally raw breakup song by Bob Dylan, featured on his 1964 album *Another Side of Bob Dylan*.
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A.
A Song
"A Song" is a track by Greek composer Vangelis featured on his 1979 electronic music album "Earth."
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B.
Mondeenise Music
Mondeenise Music is the independent record label founded by American R&B singer Monica to release her music and support her creative control.
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C.
Rapsodi
Rapsodi is the debut studio album by Nigerian rapper Olamide, which helped launch him into mainstream recognition in the Afrobeats and hip-hop scene.
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D.
Inner Bluegrass
Inner Bluegrass is a fertile, historically significant subregion of Kentucky’s Bluegrass area, known for its rolling pastures, horse farms, and central role in the state’s agricultural and cultural identity.
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E.
Plies
Plies is an American rapper known for his Southern hip hop style and hits like "Shawty" and "Bust It Baby (Part 2)."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Another Side of Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| artist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| catalogedIn |
Bob Dylan discographies
ⓘ
linked to:
Bob Dylan discography
|
| composer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| format | studio recording ⓘ |
| genre |
folk
ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Ballad in Plain D ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
acoustic guitar accompaniment
ⓘ
vocal solo ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
autobiographical elements
ⓘ
emotionally raw lyrics ⓘ lengthy duration for a folk song ⓘ |
| hasOriginalReleaseFormat | LP record ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
interpersonal conflict
ⓘ
romantic relationship ending ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Ballad in Plain D ⓘ |
| hasType |
breakup song
ⓘ
confessional song ⓘ |
| includedIn |
1960s folk music
ⓘ
Bob Dylan song catalog ⓘ |
| isPartOf | 1960s American popular music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 8:18 ⓘ |
| lyricalStyle | narrative ballad ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
breakup
ⓘ
emotional pain ⓘ regret ⓘ romantic conflict ⓘ |
| medium |
compact disc
ⓘ
digital audio ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| partOf | Another Side of Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| performer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| producer | Tom Wilson ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Columbia Studio A, New York City ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1964 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1964-08-08 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| side | Side 2 of Another Side of Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 10 ⓘ |
| writer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ballad in Plain D Description of subject: "Ballad in Plain D" is a lengthy, emotionally raw breakup song by Bob Dylan, featured on his 1964 album *Another Side of Bob Dylan*.
Referenced by (3)
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