Gates of Eden
E105161
"Gates of Eden" is a surreal, poetic song by Bob Dylan that explores themes of illusion, truth, and spiritual searching.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gates of Eden canonical | 7 |
| "Gates of Eden" | 1 |
| Gates of Eden (Acoustic) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T872506 — 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: Gates of Eden Context triple: [Like a Rolling Stone, bSide, Gates of Eden]
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A.
Eidolon
Eidolon is an online classics journal and magazine that presents accessible, socially engaged writing on the ancient world for a broad contemporary audience.
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B.
New Gate
New Gate is one of the historic entrances in the walls of Jerusalem’s Old City, providing access to the Christian Quarter and reflecting late Ottoman-era modifications to the ancient fortifications.
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C.
After the Fall
After the Fall is a semi-autobiographical play by Arthur Miller that explores themes of guilt, memory, and personal responsibility, widely seen as reflecting his relationship with Marilyn Monroe and the era of McCarthyism.
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D.
Heaven and Hell
"Heaven and Hell" is a philosophical essay by Aldous Huxley that explores visionary experiences, altered states of consciousness, and their implications for understanding reality and the human mind.
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E.
The Great Unknown
The Great Unknown is a section of Washington Irving’s 1824 story collection "Tales of a Traveller," comprising a group of tales centered on mystery and the supernatural.
- 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: Gates of Eden Target entity description: "Gates of Eden" is a surreal, poetic song by Bob Dylan that explores themes of illusion, truth, and spiritual searching.
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A.
Eidolon
Eidolon is an online classics journal and magazine that presents accessible, socially engaged writing on the ancient world for a broad contemporary audience.
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B.
New Gate
New Gate is one of the historic entrances in the walls of Jerusalem’s Old City, providing access to the Christian Quarter and reflecting late Ottoman-era modifications to the ancient fortifications.
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C.
After the Fall
After the Fall is a semi-autobiographical play by Arthur Miller that explores themes of guilt, memory, and personal responsibility, widely seen as reflecting his relationship with Marilyn Monroe and the era of McCarthyism.
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D.
Heaven and Hell
"Heaven and Hell" is a philosophical essay by Aldous Huxley that explores visionary experiences, altered states of consciousness, and their implications for understanding reality and the human mind.
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E.
The Great Unknown
The Great Unknown is a section of Washington Irving’s 1824 story collection "Tales of a Traveller," comprising a group of tales centered on mystery and the supernatural.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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song ⓘ |
| artist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| bSideOf | Like a Rolling Stone ⓘ |
| catalogCode | Columbia 4-43346 ⓘ |
| composer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
folk
ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | acclaimed for its lyrics ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | 1960s counterculture ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
harmonica ⓘ voice ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryDevice |
allegory
ⓘ
imagery ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeForm | through-composed ⓘ |
| hasStructure | multiple verses without chorus ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Eden
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heaven and paradise ⓘ human folly ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Bob Dylan live setlists
ⓘ
Bob Dylan song anthologies ⓘ The Bootleg Series releases ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 5:40 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Bringing It All Back Home ⓘ |
| performer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| producer | Tom Wilson ⓘ |
| publisher | M. Witmark & Sons ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1965-01-15 ⓘ |
| recordingStudio |
Columbia Recording Studios, New York City
ⓘ
linked to:
Columbia Studio A, New York City
|
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1965-03-22 ⓘ |
| side | B-side ⓘ |
| style |
poetic
ⓘ
surreal ⓘ |
| theme |
apocalypse
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dreams ⓘ illusion ⓘ social critique ⓘ spiritual searching ⓘ truth ⓘ |
| writer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Gates of Eden Description of subject: "Gates of Eden" is a surreal, poetic song by Bob Dylan that explores themes of illusion, truth, and spiritual searching.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
album "Dylanesque"
subject linked to:
"Like a Rolling Stone" by Bob Dylan
linked to: Gates of Eden