Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score)
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"Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score)" is the atmospheric hip-hop soundtrack composed by RZA for Jim Jarmusch’s 1999 crime film, blending minimalist beats with samurai-inspired themes.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score) canonical | 3 |
| Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | 1 |
| Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai franchise | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score) Context triple: [RZA, notableWork, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score)]
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A.
The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven is a classic 1960 American Western film, inspired by Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai, that follows a group of hired gunmen defending a Mexican village from bandits.
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B.
Fida'i
Fida'i is the national anthem of the State of Palestine, expressing Palestinian identity, struggle, and aspirations for freedom and self-determination.
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C.
Naikaku Sōri Daijin
Naikaku Sōri Daijin is the Japanese term for the Prime Minister of Japan, the head of government and chief executive authority in the country’s political system.
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D.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is a 1966 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood, renowned for its iconic music, stylized violence, and epic depiction of the American Civil War era.
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E.
The Boondock Saints
The Boondock Saints is a 1999 cult vigilante action film about two Irish-American brothers who embark on a violent mission to rid Boston of organized crime.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score) Target entity description: "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score)" is the atmospheric hip-hop soundtrack composed by RZA for Jim Jarmusch’s 1999 crime film, blending minimalist beats with samurai-inspired themes.
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A.
The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven is a classic 1960 American Western film, inspired by Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai, that follows a group of hired gunmen defending a Mexican village from bandits.
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B.
Fida'i
Fida'i is the national anthem of the State of Palestine, expressing Palestinian identity, struggle, and aspirations for freedom and self-determination.
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C.
Naikaku Sōri Daijin
Naikaku Sōri Daijin is the Japanese term for the Prime Minister of Japan, the head of government and chief executive authority in the country’s political system.
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D.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is a 1966 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood, renowned for its iconic music, stylized violence, and epic depiction of the American Civil War era.
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E.
The Boondock Saints
The Boondock Saints is a 1999 cult vigilante action film about two Irish-American brothers who embark on a violent mission to rid Boston of organized crime.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
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soundtrack album ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Wu-Tang Clan ⓘ |
| associatedWithDirector | Jim Jarmusch ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
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surface form:
1999 crime film Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
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| composer | RZA ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| directorOfRelatedWork | Jim Jarmusch ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
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hip hop ⓘ instrumental hip hop ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
East Asian martial arts influence in hip hop
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late 1990s independent cinema ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
drum machines
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samples ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ |
| hasMood |
atmospheric
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brooding ⓘ moody ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFunction |
supporting the film’s meditative pacing
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underscoring the inner life of the protagonist Ghost Dog ⓘ |
| hasTargetMedium | film soundtrack ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime drama atmosphere
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urban samurai aesthetic ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
bushido philosophy
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samurai themes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| linkedToSubculture | Wu-Tang Clan samurai and kung fu aesthetics ⓘ |
| medium | audio recording ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending hip hop with samurai-inspired themes
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use of sparse, atmospheric soundscapes ⓘ |
| originallyComposedFor |
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
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surface form:
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (film)
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| partOfFranchise |
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai franchise
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| primaryArtist | RZA ⓘ |
| producer | RZA ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| style |
atmospheric production
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minimalist beats ⓘ |
| usedIn | film Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai ⓘ |
| workType | original motion picture score ⓘ |
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Subject: Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score) Description of subject: "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (score)" is the atmospheric hip-hop soundtrack composed by RZA for Jim Jarmusch’s 1999 crime film, blending minimalist beats with samurai-inspired themes.
Referenced by (5)
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