Aladdin Sane
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Aladdin Sane is a 1973 glam rock album by David Bowie, often recognized for its iconic lightning-bolt cover art and its blend of experimental rock and theatrical style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aladdin Sane canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4363179 — 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: Aladdin Sane Context triple: [David Bowie, notableWork, Aladdin Sane]
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A.
Rocketman
Rocketman is a 2019 musical fantasy biopic film about the life and career of musician Elton John.
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B.
The Black Album
The Black Album is a critically acclaimed 2003 hip-hop record by Jay-Z, often regarded as one of his definitive and most influential albums.
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C.
Atomic Blonde
Atomic Blonde is a 2017 action spy thriller film starring Charlize Theron as a lethal MI6 agent navigating espionage and betrayal in Cold War–era Berlin.
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D.
The Life of Pablo
The Life of Pablo is a 2016 studio album by American rapper and producer Kanye West that blends hip hop, gospel, and experimental sounds and was notable for its evolving, post-release updates.
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E.
Planet Her
Planet Her is a genre-blending 2021 studio album by Doja Cat that fuses pop, R&B, and hip hop with futuristic, space-themed aesthetics.
- 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: Aladdin Sane Target entity description: Aladdin Sane is a 1973 glam rock album by David Bowie, often recognized for its iconic lightning-bolt cover art and its blend of experimental rock and theatrical style.
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A.
Rocketman
Rocketman is a 2019 musical fantasy biopic film about the life and career of musician Elton John.
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B.
The Black Album
The Black Album is a critically acclaimed 2003 hip-hop record by Jay-Z, often regarded as one of his definitive and most influential albums.
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C.
Atomic Blonde
Atomic Blonde is a 2017 action spy thriller film starring Charlize Theron as a lethal MI6 agent navigating espionage and betrayal in Cold War–era Berlin.
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D.
The Life of Pablo
The Life of Pablo is a 2016 studio album by American rapper and producer Kanye West that blends hip hop, gospel, and experimental sounds and was notable for its evolving, post-release updates.
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E.
Planet Her
Planet Her is a genre-blending 2021 studio album by Doja Cat that fuses pop, R&B, and hip hop with futuristic, space-themed aesthetics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backingBand | The Spiders from Mars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUK | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboard200 | 17 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtDesigner |
Brian Duffy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Celia Philo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coverArtFeatures | lightning bolt across David Bowie's face ⓘ |
| coverArtPhotographer | Brian Duffy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReputation | classic album ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
piano
ⓘ
saxophone ⓘ |
| featuresMusician |
Mick Ronson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mick Woodmansey NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Garson NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Bolder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
glam rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Aladdin Sane (1913–1938–197?)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cracked Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ Drive-In Saturday NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Grinning Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ Let’s Spend the Night Together NERFINISHED ⓘ Panic in Detroit NERFINISHED ⓘ The Jean Genie NERFINISHED ⓘ The Prettiest Star NERFINISHED ⓘ Time NERFINISHED ⓘ Watch That Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label | RCA Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Aladdin Sane (persona) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| makeupArtist | Pierre Laroche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextWork | Pin Ups NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Aladdin Sane (1913–1938–197?)
ⓘ
Cracked Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ Drive-In Saturday NERFINISHED ⓘ The Jean Genie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWork | The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
David Bowie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ken Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedInYear |
1972
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1973 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1973-04-13 ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
experimental rock elements
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theatrical ⓘ |
| theme |
American tour experiences
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fame and decadence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aladdin Sane Description of subject: Aladdin Sane is a 1973 glam rock album by David Bowie, often recognized for its iconic lightning-bolt cover art and its blend of experimental rock and theatrical style.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.