Ambulance Blues
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"Ambulance Blues" is a reflective, melancholic folk song by Neil Young, noted for its sprawling structure and introspective lyrics, and is featured on his 1974 album *On the Beach*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ambulance Blues canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4807542 — 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: Ambulance Blues Context triple: [On the Beach, hasTrack, Ambulance Blues]
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A.
Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
Slaughter on Tenth Avenue is a jazz-influenced ballet and orchestral piece by Richard Rodgers, originally written for the 1936 musical On Your Toes and later widely performed as a standalone concert work.
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B.
Elwood Blues
Elwood Blues is a fictional harmonica-playing musician and one half of the comedic rhythm and blues duo The Blues Brothers, famously portrayed by Dan Aykroyd.
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C.
White Heat
White Heat is a 1949 American film noir crime drama directed by Raoul Walsh, renowned for James Cagney’s iconic performance as psychotic gangster Cody Jarrett and its explosive finale.
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D.
Tombstone Blues
"Tombstone Blues" is a fast-paced, surreal, electric blues-rock song by Bob Dylan, known for its dense, visionary lyrics and prominent placement on his landmark 1965 album Highway 61 Revisited.
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E.
Last Time I Saw Him
"Last Time I Saw Him" is a 1973 soul-pop song, notably recorded by Diana Ross, that blends storytelling lyrics with a country-tinged Motown sound.
- 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: Ambulance Blues Target entity description: "Ambulance Blues" is a reflective, melancholic folk song by Neil Young, noted for its sprawling structure and introspective lyrics, and is featured on his 1974 album *On the Beach*.
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A.
Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
Slaughter on Tenth Avenue is a jazz-influenced ballet and orchestral piece by Richard Rodgers, originally written for the 1936 musical On Your Toes and later widely performed as a standalone concert work.
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B.
Elwood Blues
Elwood Blues is a fictional harmonica-playing musician and one half of the comedic rhythm and blues duo The Blues Brothers, famously portrayed by Dan Aykroyd.
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C.
White Heat
White Heat is a 1949 American film noir crime drama directed by Raoul Walsh, renowned for James Cagney’s iconic performance as psychotic gangster Cody Jarrett and its explosive finale.
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D.
Tombstone Blues
"Tombstone Blues" is a fast-paced, surreal, electric blues-rock song by Bob Dylan, known for its dense, visionary lyrics and prominent placement on his landmark 1965 album Highway 61 Revisited.
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E.
Last Time I Saw Him
"Last Time I Saw Him" is a 1973 soul-pop song, notably recorded by Diana Ross, that blends storytelling lyrics with a country-tinged Motown sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | On the Beach ⓘ |
| artist | Neil Young ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist | Neil Young and Crazy Horse ⓘ |
| composer | Neil Young ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Canada–United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Canada–United States relations
|
| featuresInstrument |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
harmonica ⓘ violin ⓘ |
| featuresVocalStyle | solo male vocal ⓘ |
| genre |
acoustic rock
ⓘ
folk ⓘ folk rock ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReputation |
cult favorite
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highly regarded deep cut in Neil Young’s catalog ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | yes ⓘ |
| hasEra | 1970s ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTheme |
disillusionment
ⓘ
nostalgia ⓘ personal reflection ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| hasNotableLine |
It’s easy to get buried in the past
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You’re all just pissing in the wind ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
reflective
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sprawling structure ⓘ |
| hasStructure | multi‑section composition ⓘ |
| hasStyleDescriptor |
loose, rambling narrative
ⓘ
minimalist arrangement ⓘ stream‑of‑consciousness lyrics ⓘ |
| hasTempo | slow ⓘ |
| includedIn | Neil Young discography ⓘ |
| isClosingTrackOf | On the Beach ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 8 minutes 56 seconds ⓘ |
| lyricist | Neil Young ⓘ |
| mood |
introspective
ⓘ
melancholic ⓘ |
| partOf | On the Beach ⓘ |
| performer | Neil Young ⓘ |
| producer |
David Briggs
ⓘ
Neil Young ⓘ |
| recordedFor | On the Beach ⓘ |
| recordingArtistNationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Reprise Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 8 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ambulance Blues Description of subject: "Ambulance Blues" is a reflective, melancholic folk song by Neil Young, noted for its sprawling structure and introspective lyrics, and is featured on his 1974 album *On the Beach*.
Referenced by (1)
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