Iron Man (song)
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"Iron Man" is a classic heavy metal song by Black Sabbath, renowned for its iconic guitar riff and influential role in shaping the genre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iron Man (song) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5784154 — 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: Iron Man (song) Context triple: [Black Sabbath, notableWork, Iron Man (song)]
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A.
Ironman
Ironman is the 1996 debut solo studio album by Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah, known for its soulful production and dense, narrative-driven lyricism.
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B.
Ironman
Ironman is the nickname of Tomonori Kanemoto, a famed Japanese professional baseball player known for his remarkable durability and consecutive games played streak.
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C.
The Iron Man
The Iron Man is a 1968 science fiction children's novel by Ted Hughes about a gigantic metal figure who befriends a young boy and ultimately saves the world from a cosmic threat.
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D.
Iron Man
Iron Man is a popular Marvel Comics superhero and central figure in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, known for his high-tech armored suit and alter ego Tony Stark.
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E.
Iron Man
Iron Man is the nickname of early 20th-century Major League Baseball pitcher Joe McGinnity, renowned for his exceptional durability and heavy workload on the mound.
- 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: Iron Man (song) Target entity description: "Iron Man" is a classic heavy metal song by Black Sabbath, renowned for its iconic guitar riff and influential role in shaping the genre.
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A.
Ironman
Ironman is the 1996 debut solo studio album by Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah, known for its soulful production and dense, narrative-driven lyricism.
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B.
Ironman
Ironman is the nickname of Tomonori Kanemoto, a famed Japanese professional baseball player known for his remarkable durability and consecutive games played streak.
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C.
The Iron Man
The Iron Man is a 1968 science fiction children's novel by Ted Hughes about a gigantic metal figure who befriends a young boy and ultimately saves the world from a cosmic threat.
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D.
Iron Man
Iron Man is the nickname of early 20th-century Major League Baseball pitcher Joe McGinnity, renowned for his exceptional durability and heavy workload on the mound.
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E.
Iron Man
Iron Man is a popular Marvel Comics superhero and central figure in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, known for his high-tech armored suit and alter ego Tony Stark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Paranoid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Black Sabbath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Black Sabbath discography
ⓘ
classic heavy metal era ⓘ |
| bassPerformanceBy | Geezer Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Tony Iommi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| drumPerformanceBy | Bill Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
ⓘ
heavy metal ⓘ |
| guitarPerformanceBy | Tony Iommi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersion | Iron Man (cover by various artists) ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | Iron Man (live performances by Black Sabbath) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
iconic guitar riff
ⓘ
slow, heavy main riff ⓘ |
| includedOnRelease | Paranoid (1970 studio album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of heavy metal genre ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Paranoid (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Bill Ward
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Black Sabbath NERFINISHED ⓘ Geezer Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ Ozzy Osbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Iommi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Rodger Bain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankedOnList |
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs of All Time
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
VH1 40 Greatest Metal Songs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Vertigo Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
apocalypse
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science fiction narrative ⓘ time travel ⓘ |
| tempo | slow to mid-tempo ⓘ |
| title | Iron Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | staple of Black Sabbath live setlists ⓘ |
| vocalPerformanceBy | Ozzy Osbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Bill Ward
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Geezer Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ Ozzy Osbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Iommi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Iron Man (song) Description of subject: "Iron Man" is a classic heavy metal song by Black Sabbath, renowned for its iconic guitar riff and influential role in shaping the genre.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.