Nowhere Man
E439821
"Nowhere Man" is a Beatles song, written primarily by John Lennon, known for its introspective lyrics about alienation and identity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nowhere Man canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4453557 — 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: Nowhere Man Context triple: [Rubber Soul, hasPart, Nowhere Man]
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A.
I’m Alright
"I'm Alright" is a 1980 rock song by Kenny Loggins, best known as the signature theme from the comedy film *Caddyshack*.
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B.
Tumbling Dice
"Tumbling Dice" is a 1972 rock song by The Rolling Stones, known for its laid-back groove, gospel-tinged backing vocals, and prominent place on their acclaimed album Exile on Main St.
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C.
Under My Thumb
"Under My Thumb" is a 1966 rock song by the Rolling Stones, known for its marimba-driven riff and controversial lyrics about control in a romantic relationship.
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D.
Mr. Tambourine Man
"Mr. Tambourine Man" is a landmark 1960s folk-rock song, written and first recorded by Bob Dylan and later popularized by The Byrds, known for its poetic, surreal lyrics and influential sound.
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E.
Eleanor Rigby
"Eleanor Rigby" is a 1966 Beatles song known for its poignant string arrangement and lyrics depicting loneliness and social isolation.
- 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: Nowhere Man Target entity description: "Nowhere Man" is a Beatles song, written primarily by John Lennon, known for its introspective lyrics about alienation and identity.
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A.
I’m Alright
"I'm Alright" is a 1980 rock song by Kenny Loggins, best known as the signature theme from the comedy film *Caddyshack*.
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B.
Tumbling Dice
"Tumbling Dice" is a 1972 rock song by The Rolling Stones, known for its laid-back groove, gospel-tinged backing vocals, and prominent place on their acclaimed album Exile on Main St.
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C.
Under My Thumb
"Under My Thumb" is a 1966 rock song by the Rolling Stones, known for its marimba-driven riff and controversial lyrics about control in a romantic relationship.
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D.
Mr. Tambourine Man
"Mr. Tambourine Man" is a landmark 1960s folk-rock song, written and first recorded by Bob Dylan and later popularized by The Byrds, known for its poetic, surreal lyrics and influential sound.
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E.
Eleanor Rigby
"Eleanor Rigby" is a 1966 Beatles song known for its poignant string arrangement and lyrics depicting loneliness and social isolation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Rubber Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| B-side | What Goes On NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backingVocal |
George Harrison
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassGuitar | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanada | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 3 ⓘ |
| countryOfSingleRelease |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drums | Ringo Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electricGuitar |
George Harrison
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Lennon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredInFilm | Yellow Submarine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstReleaseFormat | album track on Rubber Soul ⓘ |
| genre |
folk rock
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersions | yes ⓘ |
| hasGuitarSolo | yes ⓘ |
| includedOnCompilation |
A Collection of Beatles Oldies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Beatles 1962–1966 NERFINISHED ⓘ Yesterday and Today NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | John Lennon’s feelings of disconnection and creative block ⓘ |
| key | E major ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterReleaseFormat | single in North America ⓘ |
| leadVocal | John Lennon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
alienation
ⓘ
existential introspection ⓘ identity ⓘ |
| notableFor | early Beatles song with non-romantic lyrics ⓘ |
| partOf | The Beatles discography ⓘ |
| percussion | Ringo Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryComposer | John Lennon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | George Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt | EMI Studios, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
ⓘ
Parlophone ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| side | A-side of Nowhere Man single ⓘ |
| singleReleaseYear | 1966 ⓘ |
| songLength | approximately 2:44 ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| vocalHarmonyStyle | three-part harmony ⓘ |
| writer |
John Lennon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Nowhere Man Description of subject: "Nowhere Man" is a Beatles song, written primarily by John Lennon, known for its introspective lyrics about alienation and identity.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.