The Man
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"The Man" is a song by Paul McCartney from his 1983 album "Pipes of Peace," notable for its melodic pop style and reflective lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Man canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9373195 — 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: The Man Context triple: [Pipes of Peace, hasTrack, The Man]
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A.
The Man
"The Man" is a 2017 funk-influenced rock single by American band The Killers, known for its swaggering, self-confident lyrics and bold, retro sound.
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B.
The Man
The Man is a film featuring actor Richard Gant in a significant role.
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C.
The Man
The Man is a poem by Russian Futurist poet Vladimir Mayakovsky that explores themes of individuality, alienation, and modern urban life in his characteristically bold, experimental style.
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D.
The Man Jack
The Man Jack is the mysterious, ruthless assassin who murders Bod’s family and relentlessly hunts him throughout Neil Gaiman’s novel "The Graveyard Book."
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E.
The Mister
The Mister is a contemporary romance novel by E. L. James, known for its Cinderella-style love story and for being her follow-up to the Fifty Shades series.
- 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: The Man Target entity description: "The Man" is a song by Paul McCartney from his 1983 album "Pipes of Peace," notable for its melodic pop style and reflective lyrics.
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A.
The Man
"The Man" is a 2017 funk-influenced rock single by American band The Killers, known for its swaggering, self-confident lyrics and bold, retro sound.
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B.
The Man
The Man is a film featuring actor Richard Gant in a significant role.
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C.
The Man
The Man is a poem by Russian Futurist poet Vladimir Mayakovsky that explores themes of individuality, alienation, and modern urban life in his characteristically bold, experimental style.
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D.
The Man Jack
The Man Jack is the mysterious, ruthless assassin who murders Bod’s family and relentlessly hunts him throughout Neil Gaiman’s novel "The Graveyard Book."
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E.
The Mister
The Mister is a contemporary romance novel by E. L. James, known for its Cinderella-style love story and for being her follow-up to the Fifty Shades series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | Pipes of Peace ⓘ |
| chronologyContext | follows collaborations like Say Say Say between Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson ⓘ |
| collaborationWith | Michael Jackson ⓘ |
| composer | Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuredArtist | Michael Jackson ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
ⓘ
soft rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ keyboards ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasLyricsCharacteristic | reflective lyrics ⓘ |
| includedIn |
1983 studio album Pipes of Peace
ⓘ
linked to:
Pipes of Peace
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| medium | studio recording ⓘ |
| partOf | Pipes of Peace ⓘ |
| performer |
Michael Jackson
ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| producer | George Martin ⓘ |
| publisher | MPL Communications ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Parlophone ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| style | melodic pop ⓘ |
| title | The Man ⓘ |
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: The Man Description of subject: "The Man" is a song by Paul McCartney from his 1983 album "Pipes of Peace," notable for its melodic pop style and reflective lyrics.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.