Breakdown
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"Breakdown" is a 1976 rock song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, known for its moody groove, sparse arrangement, and status as one of the band's early signature tracks.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Breakdown canonical | 10 |
| "Breakdown, go ahead and give it to me" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T922762 — 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: Breakdown Context triple: [Tom Petty, notableWork, Breakdown]
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A.
Runaway
"Runaway" is a critically acclaimed, introspective hip-hop track by Kanye West known for its minimalist piano motif and exploration of flawed relationships and self-sabotage.
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B.
Fell on Black Days
"Fell on Black Days" is a dark, introspective grunge song by Soundgarden, written and sung by Chris Cornell and released on their acclaimed 1994 album *Superunknown*.
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C.
Bring Me Down
"Bring Me Down" is a song by Kanye West featuring Brandy from his critically acclaimed 2005 album *Late Registration*.
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D.
21st Century Breakdown
21st Century Breakdown is a 2009 rock opera concept album by American punk rock band Green Day that explores themes of political disillusionment and personal struggle in the post-9/11 era.
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E.
End of the Line
"End of the Line" is a 1988 folk-rock song by the supergroup Traveling Wilburys, celebrated for its upbeat reflection on resilience and camaraderie and for featuring contributions from all the band’s members.
- 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: Breakdown Target entity description: "Breakdown" is a 1976 rock song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, known for its moody groove, sparse arrangement, and status as one of the band's early signature tracks.
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A.
Runaway
"Runaway" is a critically acclaimed, introspective hip-hop track by Kanye West known for its minimalist piano motif and exploration of flawed relationships and self-sabotage.
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B.
Fell on Black Days
"Fell on Black Days" is a dark, introspective grunge song by Soundgarden, written and sung by Chris Cornell and released on their acclaimed 1994 album *Superunknown*.
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C.
Bring Me Down
"Bring Me Down" is a song by Kanye West featuring Brandy from his critically acclaimed 2005 album *Late Registration*.
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D.
21st Century Breakdown
21st Century Breakdown is a 2009 rock opera concept album by American punk rock band Green Day that explores themes of political disillusionment and personal struggle in the post-9/11 era.
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E.
End of the Line
"End of the Line" is a 1988 folk-rock song by the supergroup Traveling Wilburys, celebrated for its upbeat reflection on resilience and camaraderie and for featuring contributions from all the band’s members.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (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: Breakdown Description of subject: "Breakdown" is a 1976 rock song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, known for its moody groove, sparse arrangement, and status as one of the band's early signature tracks.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Butterfly
subject surface form:
Butterfly
this entity surface form:
"Breakdown, go ahead and give it to me"
subject surface form:
Warm Leatherette