“Jailhouse Rock”
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“Jailhouse Rock” is a classic rock and roll song made famous by Elvis Presley, known for its driving rhythm and association with the 1957 film of the same name.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| “Jailhouse Rock” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13094749 — 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: “Jailhouse Rock” Context triple: [Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and Stoller, hasPart, “Jailhouse Rock”]
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A.
Jailhouse Rock (film)
Jailhouse Rock is a 1957 American musical drama film starring Elvis Presley as a rising rock-and-roll singer, featuring one of his most iconic performances and musical numbers.
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B.
Hound Dog
"Hound Dog" is a landmark 1956 rock and roll song, most famously performed by Elvis Presley, that became one of his signature hits and a defining record of early rock music.
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C.
Shake, Rattle and Roll
"Shake, Rattle and Roll" is a pioneering rock and roll song popularized by Bill Haley & His Comets that helped bring the genre into mainstream American culture in the 1950s.
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D.
Jailhouse Rock (short story)
"Jailhouse Rock" (short story) is a narrative work that served as the literary basis for the classic 1957 Elvis Presley film of the same name.
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E.
Great Balls of Fire!
Great Balls of Fire! is a 1989 biographical film about rock and roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis, focusing on his rise to fame and controversial personal life.
- 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: “Jailhouse Rock” Target entity description: “Jailhouse Rock” is a classic rock and roll song made famous by Elvis Presley, known for its driving rhythm and association with the 1957 film of the same name.
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A.
Jailhouse Rock (film)
Jailhouse Rock is a 1957 American musical drama film starring Elvis Presley as a rising rock-and-roll singer, featuring one of his most iconic performances and musical numbers.
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B.
Hound Dog
"Hound Dog" is a landmark 1956 rock and roll song, most famously performed by Elvis Presley, that became one of his signature hits and a defining record of early rock music.
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C.
Shake, Rattle and Roll
"Shake, Rattle and Roll" is a pioneering rock and roll song popularized by Bill Haley & His Comets that helped bring the genre into mainstream American culture in the 1950s.
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D.
Jailhouse Rock (short story)
"Jailhouse Rock" (short story) is a narrative work that served as the literary basis for the classic 1957 Elvis Presley film of the same name.
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E.
Great Balls of Fire!
Great Balls of Fire! is a 1989 biographical film about rock and roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis, focusing on his rise to fame and controversial personal life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rock and roll song
ⓘ
single ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedFilm | Jailhouse Rock (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | Treat Me Nice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSCountry | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSRB | 1 ⓘ |
| composer |
Jerry Leiber
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Stoller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalStatus |
classic Elvis Presley song
ⓘ
rock and roll standard ⓘ |
| decade | 1950s ⓘ |
| famousPerformance | dance sequence by Elvis Presley in Jailhouse Rock (film) ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| genre | rock and roll ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionBy |
Jerry Lee Lewis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mötley Crüe NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen (live performances) ⓘ The Blues Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ ZZ Top NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideoStyleSequenceInFilm | yes ⓘ |
| includedIn | Elvis Presley compilation albums NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentation | vocals, electric guitar, bass, drums, piano ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme | set in a prison with inmates dancing and playing music ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
features a driving rock and roll rhythm
ⓘ
features a prominent electric guitar riff ⓘ |
| performer | Elvis Presley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Steve Sholes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankedIn | Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs of All Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1957-04-30 ⓘ |
| recordingStudio | Radio Recorders Studio, Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1957-09-24 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| side | A-side ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
biographical works on Elvis Presley
ⓘ
musicological analyses of early rock and roll ⓘ |
| tempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| title | Jailhouse Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
commercials
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film soundtracks ⓘ television programs ⓘ |
| vocalist | Elvis Presley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Jerry Leiber
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Stoller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: “Jailhouse Rock” Description of subject: “Jailhouse Rock” is a classic rock and roll song made famous by Elvis Presley, known for its driving rhythm and association with the 1957 film of the same name.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.