Cannonball
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"Cannonball" is an instrumental rock and roll single by guitarist Duane Eddy, known for its twangy guitar sound and energetic, driving rhythm.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cannonball canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7926589 — 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: Cannonball Context triple: [Duane Eddy, notableWork, Cannonball]
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A.
Cannonball
"Cannonball" is an alternative rock song by The Breeders, widely recognized as their breakout hit from the early 1990s.
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B.
Cannonball
Cannonball was the nickname of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, a prominent American jazz alto saxophonist known for his work in hard bop and soul jazz.
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C.
Cannon Ball
Cannon Ball is a small unincorporated community in North Dakota located within the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, known for its significance in Native American affairs and recent environmental protests.
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D.
Blue Streak
Blue Streak is a 1999 action-comedy film starring Martin Lawrence as a jewel thief who poses as a police officer to retrieve a hidden diamond.
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E.
Mad Chance
Mad Chance is a film and television production company known for developing and producing a variety of Hollywood projects.
- 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: Cannonball Target entity description: "Cannonball" is an instrumental rock and roll single by guitarist Duane Eddy, known for its twangy guitar sound and energetic, driving rhythm.
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A.
Cannonball
"Cannonball" is an alternative rock song by The Breeders, widely recognized as their breakout hit from the early 1990s.
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B.
Cannonball
Cannonball was the nickname of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, a prominent American jazz alto saxophonist known for his work in hard bop and soul jazz.
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C.
Cannon Ball
Cannon Ball is a small unincorporated community in North Dakota located within the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, known for its significance in Native American affairs and recent environmental protests.
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D.
Blue Streak
Blue Streak is a 1999 action-comedy film starring Martin Lawrence as a jewel thief who poses as a police officer to retrieve a hidden diamond.
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E.
Mad Chance
Mad Chance is a film and television production company known for developing and producing a variety of Hollywood projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
instrumental rock and roll single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | Duane Eddy ⓘ |
| associatedPerformer | The Rebels ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
late 1950s rock and roll sound
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twangy guitar style ⓘ |
| composer | Duane Eddy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| genre |
instrumental rock
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rock and roll ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
driving rhythm
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energetic rhythm ⓘ twangy guitar sound ⓘ |
| hasNoLyrics | true ⓘ |
| hasRecordingFormat | single ⓘ |
| hasRhythm | backbeat-driven rock and roll ⓘ |
| hasStyle | guitar-led instrumental ⓘ |
| hasTempo | fast ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| musicalInstrument | electric guitar ⓘ |
| notableFor |
energetic, driving groove
ⓘ
twangy guitar tone ⓘ |
| performer | Duane Eddy ⓘ |
| primaryArtistNationality | American ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Duane Eddy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cannonball Description of subject: "Cannonball" is an instrumental rock and roll single by guitarist Duane Eddy, known for its twangy guitar sound and energetic, driving rhythm.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.