Down the Highway
E439749
"Down the Highway" is a blues-influenced folk song by Bob Dylan, featured on his landmark 1963 album *The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Down the Highway canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4452785 — 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: Down the Highway Context triple: [The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, containsSong, Down the Highway]
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A.
Eight Miles High
"Eight Miles High" is a pioneering 1966 psychedelic rock song by the Byrds, co-written by Gene Clark, often cited as one of the first psychedelic singles in popular music.
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B.
Me and Bobby McGee
"Me and Bobby McGee" is a classic country-rock song, written by Kris Kristofferson and famously popularized by Janis Joplin, that tells a bittersweet story of love, freedom, and loss on the open road.
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C.
Sunrise Highway
Sunrise Highway is a major east–west arterial road on Long Island, New York, connecting numerous South Shore communities and serving as a key commuter and commercial route.
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D.
Thunder Road
Thunder Road is a critically acclaimed 1975 rock song by Bruce Springsteen that opens his album "Born to Run" and is celebrated for its cinematic storytelling and anthemic sound.
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E.
Head for the Hills
Head for the Hills is a family-friendly music and arts festival held annually in Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester, featuring a diverse lineup of live performances and community activities.
- 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: Down the Highway Target entity description: "Down the Highway" is a blues-influenced folk song by Bob Dylan, featured on his landmark 1963 album *The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan*.
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A.
Eight Miles High
"Eight Miles High" is a pioneering 1966 psychedelic rock song by the Byrds, co-written by Gene Clark, often cited as one of the first psychedelic singles in popular music.
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B.
Me and Bobby McGee
"Me and Bobby McGee" is a classic country-rock song, written by Kris Kristofferson and famously popularized by Janis Joplin, that tells a bittersweet story of love, freedom, and loss on the open road.
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C.
Sunrise Highway
Sunrise Highway is a major east–west arterial road on Long Island, New York, connecting numerous South Shore communities and serving as a key commuter and commercial route.
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D.
Thunder Road
Thunder Road is a critically acclaimed 1975 rock song by Bruce Springsteen that opens his album "Born to Run" and is celebrated for its cinematic storytelling and anthemic sound.
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E.
Head for the Hills
Head for the Hills is a family-friendly music and arts festival held annually in Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester, featuring a diverse lineup of live performances and community activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| composer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followsInTrackList | Girl from the North Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
ⓘ
folk ⓘ |
| hasLyricsTheme |
loneliness
ⓘ
restlessness ⓘ travel ⓘ |
| includedIn | Bob Dylan song catalog ⓘ |
| influencedBy | blues music ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
harmonica ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| medium | studio recording ⓘ |
| originalReleaseFormat | vinyl LP ⓘ |
| partOf | The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| precedesInTrackList | Bob Dylan's Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
John H. Hammond
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tom Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1963 ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Bob Dylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| vocalType | solo vocal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Down the Highway Description of subject: "Down the Highway" is a blues-influenced folk song by Bob Dylan, featured on his landmark 1963 album *The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan*.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.