The Lion and the Cobra
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The Lion and the Cobra is Sinéad O’Connor’s critically acclaimed 1987 debut album, known for its intense emotional delivery, powerful vocals, and fusion of alternative rock and Celtic influences.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Lion and the Cobra canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8834528 — 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: The Lion and the Cobra Context triple: [Sinéad O’Connor, notableWork, The Lion and the Cobra]
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A.
The Tiger in the Well
The Tiger in the Well is a historical mystery novel by Philip Pullman featuring young detective Sally Lockhart as she confronts a sinister conspiracy in Victorian London.
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B.
The Lion
The Lion is a large, social big cat native to Africa and parts of Asia, renowned for its strength, pride-based groups, and iconic status as a symbol of courage and royalty.
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C.
The Lion Hunt
The Lion Hunt is a dramatic Baroque painting by Peter Paul Rubens depicting a violent, dynamic struggle between hunters and lions, celebrated for its intense movement and vivid realism.
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D.
The Lion Hunt
The Lion Hunt is a dramatic Romantic-era painting by Eugène Delacroix that depicts a chaotic, violent struggle between hunters and lions, showcasing his dynamic composition and vivid use of color.
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E.
Die Löwen
Die Löwen is the traditional nickname of German football club TSV 1860 Munich, reflecting the lion emblem on the club’s crest and its historic identity.
- 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: The Lion and the Cobra Target entity description: The Lion and the Cobra is Sinéad O’Connor’s critically acclaimed 1987 debut album, known for its intense emotional delivery, powerful vocals, and fusion of alternative rock and Celtic influences.
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A.
The Tiger in the Well
The Tiger in the Well is a historical mystery novel by Philip Pullman featuring young detective Sally Lockhart as she confronts a sinister conspiracy in Victorian London.
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B.
The Lion
The Lion is a large, social big cat native to Africa and parts of Asia, renowned for its strength, pride-based groups, and iconic status as a symbol of courage and royalty.
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C.
The Lion Hunt
The Lion Hunt is a dramatic Baroque painting by Peter Paul Rubens depicting a violent, dynamic struggle between hunters and lions, celebrated for its intense movement and vivid realism.
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D.
The Lion Hunt
The Lion Hunt is a dramatic Romantic-era painting by Eugène Delacroix that depicts a chaotic, violent struggle between hunters and lions, showcasing his dynamic composition and vivid use of color.
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E.
Die Löwen
Die Löwen is the traditional nickname of German football club TSV 1860 Munich, reflecting the lion emblem on the club’s crest and its historic identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
debut album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist |
Sinéad O’Connor
ⓘ
linked to:
Sinead O’Connor
|
| chartPosition |
UK Albums Chart top 40
ⓘ
linked to:
UK Albums Chart
US Billboard 200 top 40 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| describedBySource | critically acclaimed debut album ⓘ |
| followedBy | I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got ⓘ |
| genre |
Celtic rock
ⓘ
alternative rock ⓘ art rock ⓘ post-punk ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | The Lion and the Cobra album cover ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Drink Before the War
ⓘ
linked to:
A Drink Before the War
I Want Your (Hands on Me) ⓘ Jackie ⓘ Jerusalem ⓘ Just Call Me Joe ⓘ Just Like U Said It Would B ⓘ Mandinka ⓘ Never Get Old ⓘ Troy ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
fusion of alternative rock and Celtic influences
ⓘ
intense emotional delivery ⓘ powerful vocals ⓘ |
| hasSingle |
I Want Your (Hands on Me)
ⓘ
Mandinka ⓘ Troy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 43 minutes ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf |
Sinéad O’Connor
ⓘ
linked to:
Sinead O’Connor
|
| partOf | Sinéad O’Connor discography ⓘ |
| performer |
Sinéad O’Connor
ⓘ
linked to:
Sinead O’Connor
|
| producer |
Kevin Moloney
ⓘ
Mike Clowes ⓘ Sinéad O’Connor ⓘ
linked to:
Sinead O’Connor
|
| publicationDate | 1987-11-04 ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
1986
ⓘ
1987 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Chrysalis Records
ⓘ
Ensign Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1987 ⓘ |
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