Isis (song)
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"Isis" is a narrative folk-rock song by Bob Dylan, co-written with Jacques Levy and featured on his 1976 album *Desire*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Isis (song) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4791222 — 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: Isis (song) Context triple: [Scarlet Rivera, performedOn, Isis (song)]
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A.
Pyramid Song
"Pyramid Song" is a haunting, jazz-influenced art rock track by Radiohead, acclaimed for its unconventional rhythm, lush orchestration, and enigmatic lyrics.
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B.
Iris
Iris is a powerful, genetically engineered kaiju and one of Gamera’s most formidable adversaries in the Heisei-era Gamera film series.
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C.
Iris
Iris is a 2001 British biographical drama film about the life and relationships of novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch.
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D.
Iris
Iris is a recurring character on the satirical sketch comedy series "Portlandia," known for embodying the show's quirky, offbeat humor.
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E.
Iris
"Iris" is a hit power ballad by the Goo Goo Dolls, best known for its prominent feature on the soundtrack of the film "City of Angels."
- 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: Isis (song) Target entity description: "Isis" is a narrative folk-rock song by Bob Dylan, co-written with Jacques Levy and featured on his 1976 album *Desire*.
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A.
Pyramid Song
"Pyramid Song" is a haunting, jazz-influenced art rock track by Radiohead, acclaimed for its unconventional rhythm, lush orchestration, and enigmatic lyrics.
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B.
Iris
"Iris" is a hit power ballad by the Goo Goo Dolls, best known for its prominent feature on the soundtrack of the film "City of Angels."
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C.
Iris
Iris is a powerful, genetically engineered kaiju and one of Gamera’s most formidable adversaries in the Heisei-era Gamera film series.
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D.
Iris
Iris is a recurring character on the satirical sketch comedy series "Portlandia," known for embodying the show's quirky, offbeat humor.
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E.
Iris
Iris is a 2001 British biographical drama film about the life and relationships of novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Desire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTour | Rolling Thunder Revue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coWriter | Jacques Levy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequentLiveSongOnTour | Rolling Thunder Revue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
folk rock
ⓘ
narrative song ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Isis (character)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
unnamed male companion ⓘ unnamed male narrator ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception |
considered a highlight of Desire
ⓘ
often praised for its storytelling ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric |
“I married Isis on the fifth day of May”
ⓘ
“Isis, oh Isis, you mystical child” ⓘ |
| hasSongwriterCollaboration | Bob Dylan and Jacques Levy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleOrigin | named after the Egyptian goddess Isis ⓘ |
| includedIn |
1970s folk rock songs
ⓘ
Bob Dylan discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| liveVersionReleasedOn |
Biograph
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Bootleg Series Vol. 5: Bob Dylan Live 1975, The Rolling Thunder Revue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
death
ⓘ
marriage ⓘ quest ⓘ reconciliation ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ separation ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| musicalFeature |
piano
ⓘ
storytelling lyrics ⓘ violin ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| partOf | Desire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| producer | Don DeVito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1976 ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1975 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| side | Side one of Desire ⓘ |
| tempo | medium tempo ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 2 ⓘ |
| vocalist | Bob Dylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writerCollaborationPeriod | Dylan–Levy Desire sessions ⓘ |
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: Isis (song) Description of subject: "Isis" is a narrative folk-rock song by Bob Dylan, co-written with Jacques Levy and featured on his 1976 album *Desire*.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.