The Roaring Silence
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The Roaring Silence is a 1976 rock album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, best known for featuring their hit cover of Bruce Springsteen's "Blinded by the Light."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Roaring Silence canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9042720 — 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: The Roaring Silence Context triple: [Blinded by the Light (Manfred Mann's Earth Band version), album, The Roaring Silence]
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A.
Echoes of Silence
Echoes of Silence is a dark, atmospheric R&B mixtape by The Weeknd that helped cement his early critical acclaim and cult following.
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B.
The Tuner of Silences
The Tuner of Silences is a lyrical, introspective novel by Mozambican writer Mia Couto that explores memory, loss, and the fragile boundaries between silence and speech within a secluded family.
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C.
The Silent Cry
The Silent Cry is a dark, introspective novel by Nobel Prize–winning Japanese author Kenzaburō Ōe that explores family trauma, guilt, and the search for meaning in postwar rural Japan.
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D.
Le Monde du silence
Le Monde du silence is a landmark 1956 French documentary film co-directed by Jacques Cousteau and Louis Malle that explores underwater life and pioneered modern oceanographic filmmaking.
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E.
Valley of Silence
The Valley of Silence is a high glacial valley on Mount Everest, renowned as the Western Cwm on the standard South Col climbing route.
- 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: The Roaring Silence Target entity description: The Roaring Silence is a 1976 rock album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, best known for featuring their hit cover of Bruce Springsteen's "Blinded by the Light."
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A.
Echoes of Silence
Echoes of Silence is a dark, atmospheric R&B mixtape by The Weeknd that helped cement his early critical acclaim and cult following.
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B.
The Tuner of Silences
The Tuner of Silences is a lyrical, introspective novel by Mozambican writer Mia Couto that explores memory, loss, and the fragile boundaries between silence and speech within a secluded family.
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C.
The Silent Cry
The Silent Cry is a dark, introspective novel by Nobel Prize–winning Japanese author Kenzaburō Ōe that explores family trauma, guilt, and the search for meaning in postwar rural Japan.
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D.
Le Monde du silence
Le Monde du silence is a landmark 1956 French documentary film co-directed by Jacques Cousteau and Louis Malle that explores underwater life and pioneered modern oceanographic filmmaking.
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E.
Valley of Silence
The Valley of Silence is a high glacial valley on Mount Everest, renowned as the Western Cwm on the standard South Col climbing route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rock album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Manfred Mann's Earth Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | Blinded by the Light NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyNext | Watch ⓘ |
| chronologyPrevious | Nightingales and Bombers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtist | Lilian Pocock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
compact disc
ⓘ
digital album ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
progressive rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasChartingSingle | Blinded by the Light NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSingle | Blinded by the Light NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Blinded by the Light
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Questions NERFINISHED ⓘ Singing the Dolphin Through NERFINISHED ⓘ Spirits in the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ Starbird NERFINISHED ⓘ The Road to Babylon NERFINISHED ⓘ This Side of Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ Waiter, There's a Yawn in My Ear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 39 minutes ⓘ |
| mainSingle | Blinded by the Light NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | hit cover of Bruce Springsteen's Blinded by the Light ⓘ |
| originalArtistOfCoveredSong | Bruce Springsteen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Manfred Mann's Earth Band discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Chris Slade
NERFINISHED
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Chris Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ Colin Pattenden NERFINISHED ⓘ Dave Flett NERFINISHED ⓘ Manfred Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ Manfred Mann's Earth Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Earth Band
NERFINISHED
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Manfred Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1976 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Bronze Records
NERFINISHED
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Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1976-08-27 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Roaring Silence Description of subject: The Roaring Silence is a 1976 rock album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, best known for featuring their hit cover of Bruce Springsteen's "Blinded by the Light."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Blinded by the Light (Manfred Mann's Earth Band version)
subject surface form:
Blinded by the Light (Manfred Mann's Earth Band version)