The Promised Land
E773814
"The Promised Land" is a 1978 rock song by Bruce Springsteen, known for its anthemic sound and themes of resilience and hope amid working-class struggle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Promised Land canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9037824 — 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 Promised Land Context triple: [Prove It All Night, followedBySingle, The Promised Land]
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A.
Promised Lands
Promised Lands is a 1974 documentary film by Susan Sontag that meditates on the aftermath of the Yom Kippur War and the complexities of Israeli society.
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B.
Land of Promise
Land of Promise is the official nickname of Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria, highlighting its rich natural resources and developmental potential.
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C.
Unto a Good Land
"Unto a Good Land" is a historical novel by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg, continuing his epic series about Swedish emigrants struggling to build new lives in 19th-century America.
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D.
Land of Hope and Dreams
"Land of Hope and Dreams" is a Bruce Springsteen song, known for its hopeful, inclusive lyrics and anthemic rock sound, that was prominently featured on his 2012 album *Wrecking Ball*.
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E.
Grapes of the Promised Land
Grapes of the Promised Land is a biblical subject depicting Israelite scouts carrying an enormous cluster of grapes from Canaan, symbolizing the abundance of the Promised Land.
- 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 Promised Land Target entity description: "The Promised Land" is a 1978 rock song by Bruce Springsteen, known for its anthemic sound and themes of resilience and hope amid working-class struggle.
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A.
Promised Lands
Promised Lands is a 1974 documentary film by Susan Sontag that meditates on the aftermath of the Yom Kippur War and the complexities of Israeli society.
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B.
Land of Promise
Land of Promise is the official nickname of Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria, highlighting its rich natural resources and developmental potential.
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C.
Unto a Good Land
"Unto a Good Land" is a historical novel by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg, continuing his epic series about Swedish emigrants struggling to build new lives in 19th-century America.
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D.
Land of Hope and Dreams
"Land of Hope and Dreams" is a Bruce Springsteen song, known for its hopeful, inclusive lyrics and anthemic rock sound, that was prominently featured on his 2012 album *Wrecking Ball*.
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E.
Grapes of the Promised Land
Grapes of the Promised Land is a biblical subject depicting Israelite scouts carrying an enormous cluster of grapes from Canaan, symbolizing the abundance of the Promised Land.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | Darkness on the Edge of Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| composer | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs | anthemic ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ harmonica ⓘ piano ⓘ saxophone ⓘ |
| followsOnAlbum | Something in the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
heartland rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasMood |
defiant
ⓘ
hopeful ⓘ intense ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric |
"Blow away the dreams that tear you apart"
ⓘ
"I believe in a promised land" ⓘ "Mister, I ain't a boy, no, I'm a man" ⓘ |
| hasSubject | American working class ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
disillusionment
ⓘ
hope ⓘ perseverance ⓘ resilience ⓘ working-class struggle ⓘ |
| includedIn | Bruce Springsteen compilations ⓘ |
| includedOn | Bruce Springsteen live setlists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| notableLiveStapleFor | Bruce Springsteen GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Darkness on the Edge of Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedByEnsemble | E Street Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| precedesOnAlbum | Factory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Bruce Springsteen
ⓘ
Chuck Plotkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Landau NERFINISHED ⓘ Steven Van Zandt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod |
1977
ⓘ
1978 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1978-06-02 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| side | Side One ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 5 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Promised Land Description of subject: "The Promised Land" is a 1978 rock song by Bruce Springsteen, known for its anthemic sound and themes of resilience and hope amid working-class struggle.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Darkness on the Edge of Town
subject surface form:
Darkness on the Edge of Town