Life in a Day
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Life in a Day is the 1979 debut studio album by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, showcasing their early post-punk and new wave sound.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Life in a Day canonical | 2 |
| Life in a Day (album) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7081868 — 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: Life in a Day Context triple: [Simple Minds, notableWork, Life in a Day]
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A.
The Human Highlight Film
The Human Highlight Film is the famous nickname of NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins, renowned for his spectacular, high-flying dunks and electrifying scoring ability.
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B.
Around the World in a Day
Around the World in a Day is Prince’s 1985 psychedelic pop album that followed Purple Rain and showcased a more experimental, eclectic sound.
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C.
The Day Today
The Day Today is a British satirical television news show that parodies current affairs broadcasting with surreal, absurdist humor and helped launch the careers of several prominent UK comedians.
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D.
24 Hours of Reality
24 Hours of Reality is a global, day-long climate awareness and advocacy broadcast event organized by The Climate Reality Project to educate the public and inspire action on the climate crisis.
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E.
Twelve Minutes
Twelve Minutes is a top-down, interactive thriller video game centered on a man trapped in a time loop, repeatedly reliving the same 12-minute scenario to uncover a mystery.
- 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: Life in a Day Target entity description: Life in a Day is the 1979 debut studio album by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, showcasing their early post-punk and new wave sound.
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A.
The Human Highlight Film
The Human Highlight Film is the famous nickname of NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins, renowned for his spectacular, high-flying dunks and electrifying scoring ability.
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B.
Around the World in a Day
Around the World in a Day is Prince’s 1985 psychedelic pop album that followed Purple Rain and showcased a more experimental, eclectic sound.
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C.
The Day Today
The Day Today is a British satirical television news show that parodies current affairs broadcasting with surreal, absurdist humor and helped launch the careers of several prominent UK comedians.
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D.
24 Hours of Reality
24 Hours of Reality is a global, day-long climate awareness and advocacy broadcast event organized by The Climate Reality Project to educate the public and inspire action on the climate crisis.
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E.
Twelve Minutes
Twelve Minutes is a top-down, interactive thriller video game centered on a man trapped in a time loop, repeatedly reliving the same 12-minute scenario to uncover a mystery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
debut album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Simple Minds ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| followedBy | Real to Real Cacophony ⓘ |
| follows | none (debut album) ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
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post-punk ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasChronologyPosition | first Simple Minds studio album ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Life in a Day (Simple Minds album cover) ⓘ |
| hasPart |
All for You
ⓘ
Chelsea Girl ⓘ Destiny ⓘ Life in a Day (song) ⓘ Murder Story ⓘ No Cure ⓘ Pleasantly Disturbed ⓘ Sad Affair ⓘ Someone ⓘ Wasteland ⓘ |
| hasType |
new wave album
ⓘ
post-punk album ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainPerformer |
Brian McGee
ⓘ
Charlie Burchill ⓘ Derek Forbes ⓘ Jim Kerr ⓘ Mick MacNeil ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audio album
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vinyl record ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Simple Minds ⓘ |
| partOf |
Simple Minds discography
ⓘ
linked to:
Simple Minds
|
| performer | Simple Minds ⓘ |
| producer | John Leckie ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| recordedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Arista Records
ⓘ
Zoom Records ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Life in a Day Description of subject: Life in a Day is the 1979 debut studio album by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, showcasing their early post-punk and new wave sound.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Life in a Day