Free As A Bird
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"Free As A Bird" is a song by the British rock band Marillion, featured on their 1997 album "This Strange Engine."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Free as a Bird | 2 |
| Free As A Bird canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8483503 — 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: Free As A Bird Context triple: [Good Grief, hasTrack, Free As A Bird]
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A.
Free Bird
"Free Bird" is a legendary rock anthem by Lynyrd Skynyrd, renowned for its emotional ballad opening and extended, virtuosic guitar solo.
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B.
Blackbird
"Blackbird" is a classic Beatles song, written by Paul McCartney and released on the 1968 "White Album," known for its gentle acoustic guitar and themes of hope and civil rights.
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C.
Blackbird
Blackbird is a Canadian independent drama film known for its intense portrayal of a troubled teenager whose dark online writings lead to a criminal investigation.
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D.
White Bird
White Bird was a prominent Nez Perce leader and war chief who played a key role alongside Chief Joseph in resisting U.S. forces during the Nez Perce War of 1877.
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E.
Black Bird
Black Bird is a crime drama miniseries in which Taron Egerton plays a convicted drug dealer who must befriend a suspected serial killer in prison to secure his own freedom.
- 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: Free As A Bird Target entity description: "Free As A Bird" is a song by the British rock band Marillion, featured on their 1997 album "This Strange Engine."
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A.
Free Bird
"Free Bird" is a legendary rock anthem by Lynyrd Skynyrd, renowned for its emotional ballad opening and extended, virtuosic guitar solo.
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B.
Blackbird
"Blackbird" is a classic Beatles song, written by Paul McCartney and released on the 1968 "White Album," known for its gentle acoustic guitar and themes of hope and civil rights.
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C.
Blackbird
Blackbird is a Canadian independent drama film known for its intense portrayal of a troubled teenager whose dark online writings lead to a criminal investigation.
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D.
White Bird
White Bird was a prominent Nez Perce leader and war chief who played a key role alongside Chief Joseph in resisting U.S. forces during the Nez Perce War of 1877.
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E.
Black Bird
Black Bird is a crime drama miniseries in which Taron Egerton plays a convicted drug dealer who must befriend a suspected serial killer in prison to secure his own freedom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rock band
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song ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| album | This Strange Engine ⓘ |
| artist |
Marillion
ⓘ
Marillion ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Free as a Bird (The Beatles song)
ⓘ
linked to:
Free as a Bird
|
| genre |
progressive rock
ⓘ
progressive rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasType | album track ⓘ |
| includedInAlbumBy | Marillion ⓘ |
| isPartOf | This Strange Engine ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | studio album track ⓘ |
| partOfDiscographyOf | Marillion ⓘ |
| performer | Marillion ⓘ |
| performerNationality | British ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Marillion ⓘ |
| releaseYear |
1997
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1997 ⓘ |
| sharesNameWith |
Free as a Bird (The Beatles song)
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linked to:
Free as a Bird
|
| title |
Free As A Bird
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linked to:
Free as a Bird
|
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: Free As A Bird Description of subject: "Free As A Bird" is a song by the British rock band Marillion, featured on their 1997 album "This Strange Engine."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Free As A Bird
linked to: Free As A Bird