When the Levee Breaks
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"When the Levee Breaks" is a classic blues song first recorded by Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie in 1929, later famously reinterpreted by Led Zeppelin into a heavy, riff-driven rock track.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| When the Levee Breaks canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4453271 — 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: When the Levee Breaks Context triple: [The Levee's Gonna Break, basedOn, When the Levee Breaks]
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A.
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
"When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts" is a documentary film examining the devastation of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath in New Orleans, directed by Spike Lee.
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B.
The Levee's Gonna Break
"The Levee's Gonna Break" is a blues-rock song by Bob Dylan, featured on his 2006 album *Modern Times* and loosely based on the traditional blues piece "When the Levee Breaks."
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C.
After the Storm
After the Storm is an R&B album by American singer Monica, known for its emotionally charged vocals and themes of resilience and personal growth.
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D.
Wake of the Flood
"Wake of the Flood" is a 1973 studio album by the Grateful Dead that marked their first release on their own label and introduced a jazzier, more polished sound to their music.
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E.
Lost in the Flood
"Lost in the Flood" is a dark, cinematic rock song by Bruce Springsteen that blends vivid urban imagery with themes of war, disillusionment, and spiritual struggle.
- 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: When the Levee Breaks Target entity description: "When the Levee Breaks" is a classic blues song first recorded by Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie in 1929, later famously reinterpreted by Led Zeppelin into a heavy, riff-driven rock track.
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A.
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
"When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts" is a documentary film examining the devastation of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath in New Orleans, directed by Spike Lee.
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B.
The Levee's Gonna Break
"The Levee's Gonna Break" is a blues-rock song by Bob Dylan, featured on his 2006 album *Modern Times* and loosely based on the traditional blues piece "When the Levee Breaks."
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C.
After the Storm
After the Storm is an R&B album by American singer Monica, known for its emotionally charged vocals and themes of resilience and personal growth.
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D.
Wake of the Flood
"Wake of the Flood" is a 1973 studio album by the Grateful Dead that marked their first release on their own label and introduced a jazzier, more polished sound to their music.
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E.
Lost in the Flood
"Lost in the Flood" is a dark, cinematic rock song by Bruce Springsteen that blends vivid urban imagery with themes of war, disillusionment, and spiritual struggle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: When the Levee Breaks Description of subject: "When the Levee Breaks" is a classic blues song first recorded by Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie in 1929, later famously reinterpreted by Led Zeppelin into a heavy, riff-driven rock track.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.