We're a Happy Family
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"We're a Happy Family" is a fast, punk rock song by the Ramones that satirically portrays a dysfunctional suburban family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| We're a Happy Family canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5144013 — 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: We're a Happy Family Context triple: [Rocket to Russia, includesTrack, We're a Happy Family]
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A.
Only the Family
Only the Family is a Chicago-based hip-hop collective and record label founded by rapper Lil Durk, known for its drill-influenced music and collaborations among its members.
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B.
Family of One
Family of One is a song featured on Sheena Easton’s 1981 pop album "You Could Have Been with Me."
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C.
A Family Affair
A Family Affair is a 1937 American comedy-drama film that introduced the popular Hardy family characters and launched the long-running Andy Hardy film series.
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D.
A Family Affair
A Family Affair is a 1962 Broadway musical comedy with music by John Kander that marked the first Broadway directing credit of legendary producer-director Harold Prince.
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E.
His Family
"His Family" is a 1917 novel by Ernest Poole that portrays the struggles and changes within a New York City family in the early 20th century.
- 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: We're a Happy Family Target entity description: "We're a Happy Family" is a fast, punk rock song by the Ramones that satirically portrays a dysfunctional suburban family.
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A.
Only the Family
Only the Family is a Chicago-based hip-hop collective and record label founded by rapper Lil Durk, known for its drill-influenced music and collaborations among its members.
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B.
Family of One
Family of One is a song featured on Sheena Easton’s 1981 pop album "You Could Have Been with Me."
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C.
A Family Affair
A Family Affair is a 1937 American comedy-drama film that introduced the popular Hardy family characters and launched the long-running Andy Hardy film series.
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D.
A Family Affair
A Family Affair is a 1962 Broadway musical comedy with music by John Kander that marked the first Broadway directing credit of legendary producer-director Harold Prince.
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E.
His Family
"His Family" is a 1917 novel by Ernest Poole that portrays the struggles and changes within a New York City family in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Rocket to Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Ramones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | 1970s punk rock movement ⓘ |
| bassist | Dee Dee Ramone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drummer | Tommy Ramone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
punk
ⓘ
punk rock ⓘ |
| guitarist | Johnny Ramone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | considered a classic Ramones track ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later punk rock bands ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
drums
ⓘ
electric bass ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ lead vocals ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | It's Alive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMood |
energetic
ⓘ
ironic ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric |
"Daddy's telling lies, baby's eating flies"
ⓘ
"We ain't got no friends, our troubles never end" ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
minimalist rock instrumentation
ⓘ
satirical ⓘ |
| hasSubject | American middle-class family ⓘ |
| hasTempo | fast ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
dark humor
ⓘ
dysfunctional family ⓘ suburban life ⓘ |
| includedIn | Ramones live setlists ⓘ |
| isClosingTrackOf | Rocket to Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 2 minutes 40 seconds ⓘ |
| partOf | Rocket to Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Ramones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Tommy Ramone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tony Bongiovi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Media Sound Studios, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1977 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Sire Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| satirizes | dysfunctional suburban family life ⓘ |
| usesNarrativeVoice | first-person plural ⓘ |
| vocalist | Joey Ramone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Dee Dee Ramone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joey Ramone NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Ramone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: We're a Happy Family Description of subject: "We're a Happy Family" is a fast, punk rock song by the Ramones that satirically portrays a dysfunctional suburban family.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.