Jimi Was a Rock Star
E144136
"Jimi Was a Rock Star" is a track featured on the album *Electric Circus* by rapper and producer Common.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jimi Was a Rock Star canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1256657 — 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: Jimi Was a Rock Star Context triple: [Electric Circus, hasPart, Jimi Was a Rock Star]
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A.
St. Jimmy
St. Jimmy is a rebellious, destructive alter-ego figure in Green Day’s rock opera narrative, embodying the self-destructive side of the protagonist in the album and musical "American Idiot."
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B.
Like a Rolling Stone
"Like a Rolling Stone" is a landmark 1965 rock song by Bob Dylan, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential songs in popular music history.
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C.
I Was There
"I Was There" is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their debut studio album 39/Smooth.
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D.
Raising Hell
Raising Hell is a landmark 1986 hip-hop album by Run-D.M.C. that helped bring rap music into the mainstream and solidified the genre’s commercial and cultural impact.
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E.
Shine
Shine is a studio album by British R&B singer Estelle that showcases her blend of soul, hip hop, and pop influences.
- 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: Jimi Was a Rock Star Target entity description: "Jimi Was a Rock Star" is a track featured on the album *Electric Circus* by rapper and producer Common.
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A.
St. Jimmy
St. Jimmy is a rebellious, destructive alter-ego figure in Green Day’s rock opera narrative, embodying the self-destructive side of the protagonist in the album and musical "American Idiot."
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B.
Like a Rolling Stone
"Like a Rolling Stone" is a landmark 1965 rock song by Bob Dylan, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential songs in popular music history.
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C.
I Was There
"I Was There" is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their debut studio album 39/Smooth.
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D.
Raising Hell
Raising Hell is a landmark 1986 hip-hop album by Run-D.M.C. that helped bring rap music into the mainstream and solidified the genre’s commercial and cultural impact.
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E.
Shine
Shine is a studio album by British R&B singer Estelle that showcases her blend of soul, hip hop, and pop influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music recording
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rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ song ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| album | Electric Circus ⓘ |
| artist |
Common
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Common ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Common ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| creditedTo | Common ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental hip hop
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hip hop ⓘ hip hop ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Jimi Was a Rock Star self-link ⓘ |
| hasType | album track ⓘ |
| isTrackOn | Electric Circus ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | audio recording ⓘ |
| partOf | Electric Circus ⓘ |
| performer | Common ⓘ |
| producer | Common ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
MCA Records
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MCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseContext | studio album Electric Circus ⓘ |
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: Jimi Was a Rock Star Description of subject: "Jimi Was a Rock Star" is a track featured on the album *Electric Circus* by rapper and producer Common.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.