Sympathy for the Devil
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"Sympathy for the Devil" is a landmark rock song by The Rolling Stones, known for its provocative lyrics from the Devil’s perspective and its fusion of rock with samba-influenced rhythms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sympathy for the Devil canonical | 6 |
| sympathy for the Devil | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2641683 — 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: Sympathy for the Devil Context triple: [The Rolling Stones, notableWork, Sympathy for the Devil]
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A.
Desolation Row
"Desolation Row" is a long, surreal, and lyrically dense Bob Dylan song widely regarded as one of his greatest and most influential works.
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B.
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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C.
Paranoid
"Paranoid" is a synth-driven, emotionally charged pop and electro-R&B song by Kanye West from his album 808s & Heartbreak, exploring themes of anxiety and mistrust in relationships.
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D.
Paranoid
"Paranoid" is a song by British singer-songwriter Mr Hudson that blends pop and electronic influences with introspective lyrics.
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E.
The Wind Cries Mary
"The Wind Cries Mary" is a 1967 blues-influenced rock ballad by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, known for its lyrical melancholy and expressive guitar work.
- 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: Sympathy for the Devil Target entity description: "Sympathy for the Devil" is a landmark rock song by The Rolling Stones, known for its provocative lyrics from the Devil’s perspective and its fusion of rock with samba-influenced rhythms.
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A.
Desolation Row
"Desolation Row" is a long, surreal, and lyrically dense Bob Dylan song widely regarded as one of his greatest and most influential works.
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B.
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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C.
Paranoid
"Paranoid" is a synth-driven, emotionally charged pop and electro-R&B song by Kanye West from his album 808s & Heartbreak, exploring themes of anxiety and mistrust in relationships.
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D.
Paranoid
"Paranoid" is a song by British singer-songwriter Mr Hudson that blends pop and electronic influences with introspective lyrics.
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E.
The Wind Cries Mary
"The Wind Cries Mary" is a 1967 blues-influenced rock ballad by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, known for its lyrical melancholy and expressive guitar work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Sympathy for the Devil Description of subject: "Sympathy for the Devil" is a landmark rock song by The Rolling Stones, known for its provocative lyrics from the Devil’s perspective and its fusion of rock with samba-influenced rhythms.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
sympathy for the Devil