Clampdown
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"Clampdown" is a politically charged punk rock song by The Clash, featured on their landmark 1979 album *London Calling*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Clampdown canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5215080 — 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: Clampdown Context triple: [The Clash, notableSong, Clampdown]
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A.
Frenzy
Frenzy is a 1972 British thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, known for its dark humor and disturbing portrayal of a serial killer in London.
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B.
Havoc
Havoc is an American rapper and record producer best known as one half of the influential hip-hop duo Mobb Deep.
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C.
Shut ’Em Down
"Shut ’Em Down" is a politically charged hip hop track by Public Enemy that criticizes systemic racism and corporate exploitation while championing Black economic empowerment.
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D.
Sabotage
"Sabotage" is a high-energy 1994 rap rock single by the Beastie Boys, best known for its distorted bass riff and iconic Spike Jonze–directed music video parodying 1970s cop shows.
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E.
Sabotage
"Sabotage" is a 2014 American action thriller film directed by David Ayer, featuring an ensemble cast led by Arnold Schwarzenegger as members of an elite DEA task force.
- 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: Clampdown Target entity description: "Clampdown" is a politically charged punk rock song by The Clash, featured on their landmark 1979 album *London Calling*.
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A.
Frenzy
Frenzy is a 1972 British thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, known for its dark humor and disturbing portrayal of a serial killer in London.
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B.
Havoc
Havoc is an American rapper and record producer best known as one half of the influential hip-hop duo Mobb Deep.
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C.
Shut ’Em Down
"Shut ’Em Down" is a politically charged hip hop track by Public Enemy that criticizes systemic racism and corporate exploitation while championing Black economic empowerment.
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D.
Sabotage
"Sabotage" is a high-energy 1994 rap rock single by the Beastie Boys, best known for its distorted bass riff and iconic Spike Jonze–directed music video parodying 1970s cop shows.
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E.
Sabotage
"Sabotage" is a 2014 American action thriller film directed by David Ayer, featuring an ensemble cast led by Arnold Schwarzenegger as members of an elite DEA task force.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | London Calling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | The Clash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Mick Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| describedAs |
landmark track on London Calling
ⓘ
politically charged punk rock song ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| featuresPerformer |
Joe Strummer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mick Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Simonon NERFINISHED ⓘ Topper Headon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Guns of Brixton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Lost in the Supermarket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
post-punk
ⓘ
punk rock ⓘ |
| hasChorusLyric |
Let fury have the hour, anger can be power
ⓘ
You grow up and you calm down ⓘ |
| hasLength | 3:49 ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersionOn | From Here to Eternity: Live NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTheme |
anti-authoritarianism
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conformity ⓘ critique of capitalism ⓘ politics ⓘ workplace oppression ⓘ |
| hasMusicalKey | E major ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformance | The Clash live shows 1979–1982 ⓘ |
| hasTempo | fast ⓘ |
| includedInPublication | London Calling (double album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnSide | B ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOf | London Calling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Clash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Lost in the Supermarket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Guy Stevens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Clash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Wessex Sound Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
CBS Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Epic Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1979-12-14 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| writer |
Joe Strummer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mick Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Clampdown Description of subject: "Clampdown" is a politically charged punk rock song by The Clash, featured on their landmark 1979 album *London Calling*.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.