500 Miles Away from Home
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"500 Miles Away from Home" is a 1963 country song by Bobby Bare that became one of his signature hits, blending themes of homesickness and travel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 500 Miles Away from Home canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7271156 — 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: 500 Miles Away from Home Context triple: [Bobby Bare, notableWork, 500 Miles Away from Home]
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A.
A Thousand Miles from Nowhere
A Thousand Miles from Nowhere is a 1993 country song by Dwight Yoakam known for its melancholic lyrics and atmospheric, Bakersfield-influenced sound.
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B.
Long Way from Home
"Long Way from Home" is a song by the British ska and 2 Tone band The Selecter, featured on their 1995 album *Palookaville*.
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C.
Million Miles
"Million Miles" is a blues-influenced outtake from Bob Dylan’s 1997 sessions later released on his compilation album "The Bootleg Series Vol. 8: Tell Tale Signs."
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D.
A Long Way from Home
"A Long Way from Home" is a memoir by Frances Spatz Leighton recounting her experiences and personal journey, often noted for its candid and engaging storytelling.
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E.
A Long Way from Home
A Long Way from Home is a memoir by American journalist Tom Brokaw reflecting on his Midwestern upbringing and the experiences that shaped his life and career.
- 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: 500 Miles Away from Home Target entity description: "500 Miles Away from Home" is a 1963 country song by Bobby Bare that became one of his signature hits, blending themes of homesickness and travel.
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A.
A Thousand Miles from Nowhere
A Thousand Miles from Nowhere is a 1993 country song by Dwight Yoakam known for its melancholic lyrics and atmospheric, Bakersfield-influenced sound.
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B.
Long Way from Home
"Long Way from Home" is a song by the British ska and 2 Tone band The Selecter, featured on their 1995 album *Palookaville*.
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C.
Million Miles
"Million Miles" is a blues-influenced outtake from Bob Dylan’s 1997 sessions later released on his compilation album "The Bootleg Series Vol. 8: Tell Tale Signs."
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D.
A Long Way from Home
"A Long Way from Home" is a memoir by Frances Spatz Leighton recounting her experiences and personal journey, often noted for its candid and engaging storytelling.
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E.
A Long Way from Home
A Long Way from Home is a memoir by American journalist Tom Brokaw reflecting on his Midwestern upbringing and the experiences that shaped his life and career.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Bobby Bare ⓘ |
| basedOn |
traditional folk song "500 Miles"
ⓘ
linked to:
Five Hundred Miles
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| decade | 1960s ⓘ |
| genre | country music ⓘ |
| hasChorus | refrain emphasizing being 500 miles from home ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
background vocals ⓘ bass ⓘ drums ⓘ steel guitar ⓘ |
| hasLyrics | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasMood |
melancholic
ⓘ
reflective ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | country ballad ⓘ |
| hasTempo | slow to moderate ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Bobby Bare ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with themes of distance from home
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commercial breakthrough for Bobby Bare ⓘ |
| performer | Bobby Bare ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Victor ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1963 ⓘ |
| theme |
homesickness
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loneliness ⓘ longing for home ⓘ travel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 500 Miles Away from Home Description of subject: "500 Miles Away from Home" is a 1963 country song by Bobby Bare that became one of his signature hits, blending themes of homesickness and travel.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.