Tons of Steel
E567327
Tons of Steel is a song featured on the Grateful Dead’s album "In the Dark."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tons of Steel canonical | 1 |
| “Tons of Steel” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6057678 — 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: Tons of Steel Context triple: [In the Dark, hasPart, Tons of Steel]
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A.
Smoke and Steel
Smoke and Steel is a 1920 poetry collection by American writer Carl Sandburg that explores industrialization, urban life, and the American working class in a free-verse, modernist style.
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B.
The Spearhead
The Spearhead is the nickname of the U.S. 5th Marine Division, a World War II Marine Corps unit renowned for its pivotal role in the Battle of Iwo Jima.
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C.
Cross of Iron
Cross of Iron is a 1977 war film depicting the brutal experiences of German soldiers on the Eastern Front during World War II.
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D.
Steelman
Steelman is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American economist and presidential advisor John R. Steelman.
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E.
The Age of Steel
The Age of Steel is a 2006 Doctor Who television episode featuring the Cybermen in an alternate Earth setting, concluding a two-part story that reintroduces the iconic villains to the revived series.
- 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: Tons of Steel Target entity description: Tons of Steel is a song featured on the Grateful Dead’s album "In the Dark."
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A.
Smoke and Steel
Smoke and Steel is a 1920 poetry collection by American writer Carl Sandburg that explores industrialization, urban life, and the American working class in a free-verse, modernist style.
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B.
The Spearhead
The Spearhead is the nickname of the U.S. 5th Marine Division, a World War II Marine Corps unit renowned for its pivotal role in the Battle of Iwo Jima.
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C.
Cross of Iron
Cross of Iron is a 1977 war film depicting the brutal experiences of German soldiers on the Eastern Front during World War II.
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D.
Steelman
Steelman is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American economist and presidential advisor John R. Steelman.
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E.
The Age of Steel
The Age of Steel is a 2006 Doctor Who television episode featuring the Cybermen in an alternate Earth setting, concluding a two-part story that reintroduces the iconic villains to the revived series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | In the Dark ⓘ |
| artist | Grateful Dead ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Grateful Dead ⓘ |
| composer | Brent Mydland ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
psychedelic rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ percussion ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
railroad
ⓘ
trains ⓘ |
| hasType | studio recording ⓘ |
| includedIn | Grateful Dead live repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Brent Mydland ⓘ |
| partOf |
1980s rock songs
ⓘ
In the Dark ⓘ |
| partOfDiscography | Grateful Dead discography ⓘ |
| performer |
Brent Mydland
ⓘ
Grateful Dead ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Arista Records ⓘ |
| vocalist | Brent Mydland ⓘ |
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: Tons of Steel Description of subject: Tons of Steel is a song featured on the Grateful Dead’s album "In the Dark."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Tons of Steel