Last Splash achieved platinum status in the United States
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Last Splash is the Breeders’ breakthrough 1993 alternative rock album, best known for its hit single "Cannonball" and its influential role in the indie and alt-rock scenes of the early 1990s.
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| Last Splash achieved platinum status in the United States canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Last Splash achieved platinum status in the United States Context triple: [The Breeders, commercialSuccess, Last Splash achieved platinum status in the United States]
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A.
Splash
Splash is a 1984 romantic comedy fantasy film directed by Ron Howard about a man who falls in love with a mermaid in New York City.
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B.
Platinum (Remix)
"Platinum (Remix)" is a remix track featured on Snoop Dogg's album *Doggumentary*, showcasing his signature West Coast hip-hop style.
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C.
SPLASH
SPLASH is a major annual ACM conference focused on programming languages, software engineering, and related systems research.
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D.
Platinum Blonde
Platinum Blonde is a 1931 romantic comedy film directed by Frank Capra, starring Jean Harlow and known for its witty take on class differences and tabloid journalism.
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E.
Gold Coast Sinkin’
"Gold Coast Sinkin’" is a song featured on the album *Heigh Ho* by American singer-songwriter Blake Mills.
- 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: Last Splash achieved platinum status in the United States Target entity description: Last Splash is the Breeders’ breakthrough 1993 alternative rock album, best known for its hit single "Cannonball" and its influential role in the indie and alt-rock scenes of the early 1990s.
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A.
Splash
Splash is a 1984 romantic comedy fantasy film directed by Ron Howard about a man who falls in love with a mermaid in New York City.
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B.
Platinum (Remix)
"Platinum (Remix)" is a remix track featured on Snoop Dogg's album *Doggumentary*, showcasing his signature West Coast hip-hop style.
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C.
SPLASH
SPLASH is a major annual ACM conference focused on programming languages, software engineering, and related systems research.
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D.
Platinum Blonde
Platinum Blonde is a 1931 romantic comedy film directed by Frank Capra, starring Jean Harlow and known for its witty take on class differences and tabloid journalism.
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E.
Gold Coast Sinkin’
"Gold Coast Sinkin’" is a song featured on the album *Heigh Ho* by American singer-songwriter Blake Mills.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | The Breeders ⓘ |
| certification | platinum ⓘ |
| certificationCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| certificationLevelUS | platinum ⓘ |
| certifyingBody |
Recording Industry Association of America
ⓘ
linked to:
RIAA
|
| chartPositionUSBillboard200 | 33 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| criticalReception | generally positive ⓘ |
| describedAs |
breakthrough album for The Breeders
ⓘ
linked to:
The Breeders
|
| era | early 1990s alternative rock ⓘ |
| followedBy | Title TK ⓘ |
| follows | Pod ⓘ |
| format |
CD
ⓘ
cassette ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
indie rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Last Splash album cover ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
1990s indie rock bands
ⓘ
alternative rock genre ⓘ |
| hasMemberOnRecording |
Jim Macpherson
ⓘ
Josephine Wiggs ⓘ Kelley Deal ⓘ Kim Deal ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
lo-fi production elements
ⓘ
melodic guitar-driven sound ⓘ |
| includesTrack |
Cannonball
ⓘ
Divine Hammer ⓘ No Aloha ⓘ Saints ⓘ |
| labelImprint |
4AD/Elektra
ⓘ
linked to:
4AD Records
|
| leadSingle | Cannonball ⓘ |
| length | 39:41 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hit single "Cannonball"
ⓘ
linked to:
song "Cannonball"
influence on early 1990s indie and alternative rock scenes ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| performer | The Breeders ⓘ |
| producer |
Kim Deal
ⓘ
Mark Freegard ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1993 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
4AD
ⓘ
Elektra Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1993-08-30 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1993 ⓘ |
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Subject: Last Splash achieved platinum status in the United States Description of subject: Last Splash is the Breeders’ breakthrough 1993 alternative rock album, best known for its hit single "Cannonball" and its influential role in the indie and alt-rock scenes of the early 1990s.
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