Long and Wasted Years
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"Long and Wasted Years" is a reflective, narrative-driven song by Bob Dylan from his 2012 album "Tempest," known for its themes of memory, regret, and lost love.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Long and Wasted Years canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5367977 — 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: Long and Wasted Years Context triple: [Bob Dylan concert setlists, featureWork, Long and Wasted Years]
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A.
The Sad Years
"The Sad Years" is a collection of melancholic poetry by Irish writer Dora Sigerson Shorter, reflecting themes of loss, sorrow, and emotional struggle.
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B.
Ten Long Years
"Ten Long Years" is a blues track featured on the collaborative album "Riding with the King" by B.B. King and Eric Clapton.
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C.
The Seven Good Years
The Seven Good Years is a celebrated work of Yiddish literature by I. L. Peretz that reflects Jewish life and culture with a blend of realism, folklore, and moral insight.
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D.
The Seven Good Years
The Seven Good Years is a memoir by Israeli author Etgar Keret, blending humor and poignancy in short, autobiographical vignettes about family life, politics, and everyday absurdities in contemporary Israel.
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E.
The Last Years
The Last Years is the concluding volume of Maxim Gorky’s epic novel cycle "The Life of Klim Samgin," depicting the final phase of its protagonist’s life amid the social and political upheavals of early 20th-century Russia.
- 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: Long and Wasted Years Target entity description: "Long and Wasted Years" is a reflective, narrative-driven song by Bob Dylan from his 2012 album "Tempest," known for its themes of memory, regret, and lost love.
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A.
The Sad Years
"The Sad Years" is a collection of melancholic poetry by Irish writer Dora Sigerson Shorter, reflecting themes of loss, sorrow, and emotional struggle.
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B.
Ten Long Years
"Ten Long Years" is a blues track featured on the collaborative album "Riding with the King" by B.B. King and Eric Clapton.
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C.
The Seven Good Years
The Seven Good Years is a celebrated work of Yiddish literature by I. L. Peretz that reflects Jewish life and culture with a blend of realism, folklore, and moral insight.
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D.
The Seven Good Years
The Seven Good Years is a memoir by Israeli author Etgar Keret, blending humor and poignancy in short, autobiographical vignettes about family life, politics, and everyday absurdities in contemporary Israel.
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E.
The Last Years
The Last Years is the concluding volume of Maxim Gorky’s epic novel cycle "The Life of Klim Samgin," depicting the final phase of its protagonist’s life amid the social and political upheavals of early 20th-century Russia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | Tempest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| composer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followsInTrackList | Tempest preceding track ⓘ |
| genre |
folk rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasMedium | studio recording ⓘ |
| hasType | album track ⓘ |
| includedIn | Bob Dylan discography ⓘ |
| includedOn |
CD release of Tempest
ⓘ
digital music platforms ⓘ vinyl release of Tempest ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalCharacter | reflective narrator ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional intensity
ⓘ
storytelling lyrics ⓘ themes of time and aging ⓘ |
| partOf | Tempest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| precedesInTrackList | Tempest following track ⓘ |
| producer | Bob Dylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2012 ⓘ |
| theme |
lost love
ⓘ
memory ⓘ regret ⓘ |
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: Long and Wasted Years Description of subject: "Long and Wasted Years" is a reflective, narrative-driven song by Bob Dylan from his 2012 album "Tempest," known for its themes of memory, regret, and lost love.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.