Bon Jovi album New Jersey
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"New Jersey" is Bon Jovi's 1988 multi-platinum hard rock album known for its string of hit singles and arena-ready anthems that cemented the band's late-80s superstardom.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bon Jovi album New Jersey canonical | 1 |
| Bon Jovi – New Jersey | 1 |
| album "New Jersey" (as member of Bon Jovi) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9057987 — 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: Bon Jovi album New Jersey Context triple: [Richie Sambora, hasPartIn, Bon Jovi album New Jersey]
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A.
Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi is an American rock band formed in the 1980s, known for arena-ready anthems like "Livin' on a Prayer" and "You Give Love a Bad Name" that helped define mainstream rock.
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B.
Bruce Springsteen album "Darkness on the Edge of Town"
"Darkness on the Edge of Town" is Bruce Springsteen’s critically acclaimed 1978 rock album known for its darker, working-class themes and powerful, guitar-driven sound.
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C.
Jon Bon Jovi
Jon Bon Jovi is an American rock singer, songwriter, and actor best known as the frontman of the band Bon Jovi.
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D.
Bruce Springsteen album "The River"
"The River" is Bruce Springsteen’s 1980 double album that blends rock anthems and stark ballads to explore working-class American life and emotional turmoil.
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E.
The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle
The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle is Bruce Springsteen’s second studio album, noted for its soulful, jazz-inflected rock sound and vivid urban storytelling.
- 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: Bon Jovi album New Jersey Target entity description: "New Jersey" is Bon Jovi's 1988 multi-platinum hard rock album known for its string of hit singles and arena-ready anthems that cemented the band's late-80s superstardom.
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A.
Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi is an American rock band formed in the 1980s, known for arena-ready anthems like "Livin' on a Prayer" and "You Give Love a Bad Name" that helped define mainstream rock.
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B.
Bruce Springsteen album "Darkness on the Edge of Town"
"Darkness on the Edge of Town" is Bruce Springsteen’s critically acclaimed 1978 rock album known for its darker, working-class themes and powerful, guitar-driven sound.
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C.
Jon Bon Jovi
Jon Bon Jovi is an American rock singer, songwriter, and actor best known as the frontman of the band Bon Jovi.
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D.
Bruce Springsteen album "The River"
"The River" is Bruce Springsteen’s 1980 double album that blends rock anthems and stark ballads to explore working-class American life and emotional turmoil.
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E.
The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle
The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle is Bruce Springsteen’s second studio album, noted for its soulful, jazz-inflected rock sound and vivid urban storytelling.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Bon Jovi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassBy | Hugh McDonald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certification |
RIAA multi-platinum
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multi-platinum in Canada ⓘ multi-platinum in the United Kingdom ⓘ multi-platinum in the United States ⓘ |
| chartAchievement |
Reached number one on the ARIA Albums Chart
ⓘ
Reached number one on the UK Albums Chart ⓘ Reached number one on the US Billboard 200 ⓘ |
| containsTrack |
99 in the Shade
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bad Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ Blood on Blood NERFINISHED ⓘ Born to Be My Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ Homebound Train NERFINISHED ⓘ I'll Be There for You NERFINISHED ⓘ Lay Your Hands on Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Living in Sin NERFINISHED ⓘ Love for Sale NERFINISHED ⓘ Stick to Your Guns NERFINISHED ⓘ Wild Is the Wind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drumsBy | Tico Torres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | late 1980s ⓘ |
| genre |
arena rock
ⓘ
glam metal ⓘ hard rock ⓘ |
| guitarBy | Richie Sambora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyboardsBy | David Bryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocalsBy | Jon Bon Jovi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSongwriter |
Desmond Child
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jon Bon Jovi NERFINISHED ⓘ Richie Sambora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextAlbum | Keep the Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
arena-ready anthems
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cementing Bon Jovi's late-1980s superstardom ⓘ string of hit singles ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
Bad Medicine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Born to Be My Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ I'll Be There for You NERFINISHED ⓘ Lay Your Hands on Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Living in Sin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Bon Jovi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousAlbum | Slippery When Wet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Bruce Fairbairn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recorded | 1988 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Mercury Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1988-09-19 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Bon Jovi album New Jersey Description of subject: "New Jersey" is Bon Jovi's 1988 multi-platinum hard rock album known for its string of hit singles and arena-ready anthems that cemented the band's late-80s superstardom.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
album "New Jersey" (as member of Bon Jovi)
this entity surface form:
Bon Jovi – New Jersey