Just Like Jesse James
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"Just Like Jesse James" is a 1989 power ballad recorded by Cher, co-written by Desmond Child, known for its dramatic vocals and Western-themed lyrical imagery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Just Like Jesse James canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9059040 — 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: Just Like Jesse James Context triple: [Desmond Child, notableWork, Just Like Jesse James]
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A.
The Ballad of Jesse James
"The Ballad of Jesse James" is a traditional American folk song that recounts and mythologizes the life and death of the outlaw Jesse James.
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B.
The Return of Jesse James
The Return of Jesse James is a 1950 American Western film that follows an outlaw gang’s attempt to exploit the legend of the deceased Jesse James by using his look-alike as a stand-in.
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C.
Defeat of Jesse James Days
Defeat of Jesse James Days is an annual festival in Northfield, Minnesota, commemorating the town’s 1876 armed resistance to an attempted bank robbery by the James-Younger Gang.
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D.
Lonesome Jim
Lonesome Jim is an independent dramedy film about a young man returning to his small hometown and struggling with aimlessness, family tensions, and unexpected romance.
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E.
The Outlaw
The Outlaw is a 1943 Western film famous for its controversial sexual content and for helping launch the career of actress Jane Russell.
- 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: Just Like Jesse James Target entity description: "Just Like Jesse James" is a 1989 power ballad recorded by Cher, co-written by Desmond Child, known for its dramatic vocals and Western-themed lyrical imagery.
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A.
The Ballad of Jesse James
"The Ballad of Jesse James" is a traditional American folk song that recounts and mythologizes the life and death of the outlaw Jesse James.
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B.
The Return of Jesse James
The Return of Jesse James is a 1950 American Western film that follows an outlaw gang’s attempt to exploit the legend of the deceased Jesse James by using his look-alike as a stand-in.
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C.
Defeat of Jesse James Days
Defeat of Jesse James Days is an annual festival in Northfield, Minnesota, commemorating the town’s 1876 armed resistance to an attempted bank robbery by the James-Younger Gang.
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D.
Lonesome Jim
Lonesome Jim is an independent dramedy film about a young man returning to his small hometown and struggling with aimlessness, family tensions, and unexpected romance.
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E.
The Outlaw
The Outlaw is a 1943 Western film famous for its controversial sexual content and for helping launch the career of actress Jane Russell.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Heart of Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSideOfSingle | Starting Over NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionAustraliaARIA | 14 ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanadaTopSingles | 4 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 11 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSAdultContemporary | 9 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 8 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1980s ⓘ |
| followedBy | Heart of Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
7-inch single
ⓘ
CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
pop rock
ⓘ
power ballad ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasVocalStyle | belting ⓘ |
| includedOnAlbum | Heart of Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:07 ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
Western imagery
ⓘ
empowerment ⓘ outlaw romance ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Western-themed lyrical imagery
ⓘ
dramatic vocals ⓘ |
| performedOnTour |
Classic Cher
ⓘ
Do You Believe? Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ Dressed to Kill Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ Heart of Stone Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ Here We Go Again Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ Living Proof: The Farewell Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Hurts Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Cher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | If I Could Turn Back Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Desmond Child
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guy Roche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Cher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Geffen Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1989-10-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | music video ⓘ |
| tempo | medium ⓘ |
| titleReference | Jesse James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalType | power ballad ⓘ |
| writer |
Desmond Child
NERFINISHED
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Diane Warren NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Bon Jovi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Just Like Jesse James Description of subject: "Just Like Jesse James" is a 1989 power ballad recorded by Cher, co-written by Desmond Child, known for its dramatic vocals and Western-themed lyrical imagery.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.