Shine On You Crazy Diamond
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"Shine On You Crazy Diamond" is an epic, multi-part progressive rock composition by Pink Floyd, renowned as a tribute to former band member Syd Barrett and a centerpiece of their 1975 album "Wish You Were Here."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shine On You Crazy Diamond canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7725300 — 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: Shine On You Crazy Diamond Context triple: [Pink Floyd, notableWork, Shine On You Crazy Diamond]
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A.
The Heart of Gold
The Heart of Gold is the revolutionary starship in Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," powered by the experimental Infinite Improbability Drive.
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B.
Pinball Wizard
"Pinball Wizard" is a famous rock song by The Who, best known as a highlight of their 1969 rock opera album *Tommy* and for its depiction of a prodigiously skilled pinball player.
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C.
Carry On Wayward Son
"Carry On Wayward Son" is a classic rock song by the American band Kansas, renowned for its intricate guitar work and enduring popularity on radio and in popular culture.
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D.
All Along the Watchtower
"All Along the Watchtower" is a 1967 song by Bob Dylan that became especially famous through Jimi Hendrix's electrified cover and is regarded as one of the most influential rock songs of all time.
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E.
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway is a 1974 concept double album by the English progressive rock band Genesis, renowned for its ambitious narrative, theatrical style, and status as one of the genre’s landmark works.
- 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: Shine On You Crazy Diamond Target entity description: "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" is an epic, multi-part progressive rock composition by Pink Floyd, renowned as a tribute to former band member Syd Barrett and a centerpiece of their 1975 album "Wish You Were Here."
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A.
The Heart of Gold
The Heart of Gold is the revolutionary starship in Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," powered by the experimental Infinite Improbability Drive.
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B.
Pinball Wizard
"Pinball Wizard" is a famous rock song by The Who, best known as a highlight of their 1969 rock opera album *Tommy* and for its depiction of a prodigiously skilled pinball player.
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C.
Carry On Wayward Son
"Carry On Wayward Son" is a classic rock song by the American band Kansas, renowned for its intricate guitar work and enduring popularity on radio and in popular culture.
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D.
All Along the Watchtower
"All Along the Watchtower" is a 1967 song by Bob Dylan that became especially famous through Jimi Hendrix's electrified cover and is regarded as one of the most influential rock songs of all time.
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E.
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway is a 1974 concept double album by the English progressive rock band Genesis, renowned for its ambitious narrative, theatrical style, and status as one of the genre’s landmark works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pink Floyd song
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progressive rock composition ⓘ song ⓘ |
| album | Wish You Were Here NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Pink Floyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closingTrackOf | Wish You Were Here NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
David Gilmour
NERFINISHED
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Richard Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ organ ⓘ saxophone ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| featuresMusician |
David Gilmour
NERFINISHED
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Dick Parry NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstReleaseYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| genre |
progressive rock
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psychedelic rock ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Part I
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Part II ⓘ Part III ⓘ Part IV ⓘ Part IX ⓘ Part V ⓘ Part VI ⓘ Part VII ⓘ Part VIII ⓘ Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts I–V) NERFINISHED ⓘ Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts VI–IX) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Syd Barrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Roger Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | progressive rock era of the 1970s ⓘ |
| notableFor |
central concept of Wish You Were Here
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extended multi-part structure ⓘ tribute to Syd Barrett ⓘ |
| openingTrackOf | Wish You Were Here NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Wish You Were Here NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Pink Floyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Brian Humphries
NERFINISHED
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Pink Floyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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Harvest Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributeTo | Syd Barrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shine On You Crazy Diamond Description of subject: "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" is an epic, multi-part progressive rock composition by Pink Floyd, renowned as a tribute to former band member Syd Barrett and a centerpiece of their 1975 album "Wish You Were Here."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.