900 Miles
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"900 Miles" is a traditional American folk song popularized by Cisco Houston, known for its themes of wandering, distance, and homesickness.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 900 Miles canonical | 1 |
| 900 Miles from My Home | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9057824 — 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: 900 Miles Context triple: [Cisco Houston, notableWork, 900 Miles]
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A.
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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B.
A Million Miles Away
A Million Miles Away is a 2023 biographical drama film that chronicles the life of NASA astronaut José Hernández, depicting his journey from migrant farmworker to space traveler.
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C.
500 Miles Away from Home
"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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D.
Go the Distance
"Go the Distance" is an inspirational power ballad from Disney's Hercules, best known for its theme of perseverance and self-discovery.
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E.
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.
- 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: 900 Miles Target entity description: "900 Miles" is a traditional American folk song popularized by Cisco Houston, known for its themes of wandering, distance, and homesickness.
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A.
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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B.
A Million Miles Away
A Million Miles Away is a 2023 biographical drama film that chronicles the life of NASA astronaut José Hernández, depicting his journey from migrant farmworker to space traveler.
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C.
500 Miles Away from Home
"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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D.
Go the Distance
"Go the Distance" is an inspirational power ballad from Disney's Hercules, best known for its theme of perseverance and self-discovery.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
folk song
ⓘ
song about trains ⓘ traditional American folk song ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasApproximateDistanceInTitle | 900 miles ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | American railroad era ⓘ |
| hasForm | strophic song ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
American folk
ⓘ
country folk ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLyricMotif |
being far from home
ⓘ
inability to return home ⓘ restlessness ⓘ train imagery ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
distance
ⓘ
homesickness ⓘ longing ⓘ travel ⓘ wandering ⓘ |
| hasVariantTitle |
900 Miles Away from Home
ⓘ
900 Miles from My Home ⓘ
linked to:
900 Miles
Reuben’s Train ⓘ Train 45 ⓘ |
| isInPublicDomain | true ⓘ |
| isPartOf | American folk music tradition ⓘ |
| isTraditional | true ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Cisco Houston
ⓘ
Flatt and Scruggs ⓘ Hedy West ⓘ Jimmie Rodgers ⓘ Lonnie Donegan ⓘ Odetta ⓘ The Journeymen ⓘ The New Christy Minstrels ⓘ The Seekers ⓘ Woody Guthrie ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | Cisco Houston ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Reuben’s Train
ⓘ
Train 45 ⓘ |
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: 900 Miles Description of subject: "900 Miles" is a traditional American folk song popularized by Cisco Houston, known for its themes of wandering, distance, and homesickness.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 900 Miles