My Father’s Gun
E732039
"My Father’s Gun" is a song by Elton John, featured on his 1970 album *Tumbleweed Connection*, known for its Americana-influenced storytelling and orchestral rock arrangement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| My Father’s Gun canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8429885 — 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: My Father’s Gun Context triple: [Tumbleweed Connection, hasTrack, My Father’s Gun]
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A.
Under the Gun
"Under the Gun" is a punk rock song by Marky Ramone and the Intruders, showcasing the high-energy style associated with the former Ramones drummer.
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B.
A Gunfight
A Gunfight is a 1971 Western film starring Kirk Douglas and Johnny Cash that explores aging gunfighters facing one last deadly showdown staged as a public spectacle.
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C.
Mama’s Gun
Mama’s Gun is a critically acclaimed neo-soul album by Erykah Badu, known for its warm, live instrumentation and introspective, socially conscious songwriting.
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D.
The Man with the Gun
The Man with the Gun is a 1955 Soviet historical drama film about the Russian Revolution, notable for featuring actress Jarma Lewis among its cast.
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E.
My Father's Son
"My Father's Son" is a track by the experimental rock band Lightning Bolt, known for its intense noise-rock sound and frenetic energy.
- 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: My Father’s Gun Target entity description: "My Father’s Gun" is a song by Elton John, featured on his 1970 album *Tumbleweed Connection*, known for its Americana-influenced storytelling and orchestral rock arrangement.
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A.
Under the Gun
"Under the Gun" is a punk rock song by Marky Ramone and the Intruders, showcasing the high-energy style associated with the former Ramones drummer.
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B.
A Gunfight
A Gunfight is a 1971 Western film starring Kirk Douglas and Johnny Cash that explores aging gunfighters facing one last deadly showdown staged as a public spectacle.
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C.
Mama’s Gun
Mama’s Gun is a critically acclaimed neo-soul album by Erykah Badu, known for its warm, live instrumentation and introspective, socially conscious songwriting.
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D.
The Man with the Gun
The Man with the Gun is a 1955 Soviet historical drama film about the Russian Revolution, notable for featuring actress Jarma Lewis among its cast.
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E.
My Father's Son
"My Father's Son" is a track by the experimental rock band Lightning Bolt, known for its intense noise-rock sound and frenetic energy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | Tumbleweed Connection ⓘ |
| artist | Elton John ⓘ |
| composer | Elton John ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuredOn | Elton John live setlists ⓘ |
| genre |
Americana
ⓘ
orchestral rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasLengthApprox | 6:20 ⓘ |
| hasNotableInstrumentation |
brass
ⓘ
orchestral strings ⓘ piano ⓘ rhythm section ⓘ |
| hasSongwriterDuo | Elton John and Bernie Taupin ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
Americana-influenced storytelling
ⓘ
orchestral rock arrangement ⓘ |
| includedIn | Elton John song catalog ⓘ |
| includedInAlbumReleaseYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| isNonSingleAlbumTrack | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bernie Taupin ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| orchestralArrangementBy | Paul Buckmaster ⓘ |
| partOf | Tumbleweed Connection ⓘ |
| performer | Elton John ⓘ |
| producer | Gus Dudgeon ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Elton John ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
DJM Records
ⓘ
Uni Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| side | Side A ⓘ |
| theme |
American Civil War
ⓘ
family legacy ⓘ inheritance of violence ⓘ loss ⓘ |
| title | My Father’s Gun ⓘ |
| trackPositionOnAlbum | 3 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: My Father’s Gun Description of subject: "My Father’s Gun" is a song by Elton John, featured on his 1970 album *Tumbleweed Connection*, known for its Americana-influenced storytelling and orchestral rock arrangement.
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