“Old Mohave Highway”
E436276
“Old Mohave Highway” is a song featured on the concept album *The Ballad of Calico* by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, which tells stories inspired by the historic mining town of Calico, California.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “Old Mohave Highway” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4371262 — 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: “Old Mohave Highway” Context triple: [The Ballad of Calico, hasPart, “Old Mohave Highway”]
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A.
Indian Head Highway
Indian Head Highway is a major roadway in Maryland that connects the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with communities in southern Prince George’s and Charles counties, including the town of Indian Head.
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B.
Silver City Highway
Silver City Highway is a major rural highway in New South Wales, Australia, running through the state's far west and linking remote communities including the outback city of Broken Hill.
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C.
Badwater Road
Badwater Road is a scenic highway in Death Valley National Park that provides access to the famously low-lying Badwater Basin and other desert landmarks.
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D.
“Laurel Canyon Blvd”
“Laurel Canyon Blvd” is a track from Van Dyke Parks’ 1967 avant-pop album *Song Cycle*, noted for its intricate orchestration and impressionistic, California-themed lyrics.
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E.
Million Dollar Highway
The Million Dollar Highway is a famously scenic and treacherous stretch of U.S. Route 550 in Colorado, known for its steep cliffs, sharp curves, and dramatic mountain views.
- 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: “Old Mohave Highway” Target entity description: “Old Mohave Highway” is a song featured on the concept album *The Ballad of Calico* by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, which tells stories inspired by the historic mining town of Calico, California.
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A.
Indian Head Highway
Indian Head Highway is a major roadway in Maryland that connects the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with communities in southern Prince George’s and Charles counties, including the town of Indian Head.
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B.
Silver City Highway
Silver City Highway is a major rural highway in New South Wales, Australia, running through the state's far west and linking remote communities including the outback city of Broken Hill.
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C.
Badwater Road
Badwater Road is a scenic highway in Death Valley National Park that provides access to the famously low-lying Badwater Basin and other desert landmarks.
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D.
“Laurel Canyon Blvd”
“Laurel Canyon Blvd” is a track from Van Dyke Parks’ 1967 avant-pop album *Song Cycle*, noted for its intricate orchestration and impressionistic, California-themed lyrics.
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E.
Million Dollar Highway
The Million Dollar Highway is a famously scenic and treacherous stretch of U.S. Route 550 in Colorado, known for its steep cliffs, sharp curves, and dramatic mountain views.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | The Ballad of Calico ⓘ |
| artist | Kenny Rogers and The First Edition ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Kenny Rogers
ⓘ
The First Edition ⓘ |
| basedOn | Calico, California ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
country
ⓘ
country rock ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Mojave Desert ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | historic mining town of Calico, California ⓘ |
| isPartOfConceptAlbum | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
audio recording
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme | life in and around Calico, California ⓘ |
| partOf | The Ballad of Calico ⓘ |
| performer | Kenny Rogers and The First Edition ⓘ |
| performerType | band ⓘ |
| recordingArtist |
Kenny Rogers
ⓘ
The First Edition ⓘ |
| releaseType | album track ⓘ |
| title |
Old Mohave Highway
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linked to:
Mojave Road
|
| workFrom | United States popular music of the early 1970s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: “Old Mohave Highway” Description of subject: “Old Mohave Highway” is a song featured on the concept album *The Ballad of Calico* by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, which tells stories inspired by the historic mining town of Calico, California.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.