Blinded by the Light
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"Blinded by the Light" is a lyrically dense rock song written and first recorded by Bruce Springsteen, later popularized by Manfred Mann's Earth Band.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blinded by the Light canonical | 8 |
| Blinded by the Light (Manfred Mann's Earth Band version) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1921381 — 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: Blinded by the Light Context triple: [Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J., hasPart, Blinded by the Light]
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A.
Our Song
"Our Song" is a track by the English progressive rock band Yes, featured on their 1983 album "90125."
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B.
When You Were Young
"When You Were Young" is a 2006 rock single by American band The Killers, known for its anthemic sound and nostalgic, Springsteen-influenced storytelling.
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C.
One Song
"One Song" is a romantic ballad sung by the Prince in Disney's 1937 animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
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D.
Sing It
"Sing It" is a 2012 pop single by American singer Rebecca Black that marked a more mature follow-up to her viral debut "Friday."
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E.
Shine
Shine is a critically acclaimed 1996 biographical drama film in which Geoffrey Rush delivers an Oscar-winning performance as pianist David Helfgott.
- 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: Blinded by the Light Target entity description: "Blinded by the Light" is a lyrically dense rock song written and first recorded by Bruce Springsteen, later popularized by Manfred Mann's Earth Band.
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A.
Our Song
"Our Song" is a track by the English progressive rock band Yes, featured on their 1983 album "90125."
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B.
When You Were Young
"When You Were Young" is a 2006 rock single by American band The Killers, known for its anthemic sound and nostalgic, Springsteen-influenced storytelling.
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C.
One Song
"One Song" is a romantic ballad sung by the Prince in Disney's 1937 animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
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D.
Sing It
"Sing It" is a 2012 pop single by American singer Rebecca Black that marked a more mature follow-up to her viral debut "Friday."
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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 (37)
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: Blinded by the Light Description of subject: "Blinded by the Light" is a lyrically dense rock song written and first recorded by Bruce Springsteen, later popularized by Manfred Mann's Earth Band.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Blinded by the Light (Manfred Mann's Earth Band version)
subject surface form:
Blinded by the Light (Manfred Mann's Earth Band version)
this entity surface form:
Blinded by the Light (Manfred Mann's Earth Band version)