Lonesome Tree
E806794
"Lonesome Tree" is the opening theme song associated with the classic American Western television series *The Virginian*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lonesome Tree canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9568116 — 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: Lonesome Tree Context triple: [The Virginian, hasOpeningTheme, Lonesome Tree]
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A.
Lonesome Town
"Lonesome Town" is a melancholic 1958 pop ballad performed by Ricky Nelson that became one of his signature hits.
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B.
Lonesome Traveler
Lonesome Traveler is a collection of autobiographical travel sketches by Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac, chronicling his journeys and spiritual searching across America and abroad.
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C.
Lonesome Road
"Lonesome Road" is a folk song interpreted by Joan Baez on her early album "Joan Baez, Vol. 2," showcasing her distinctive vocal style and traditional repertoire.
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D.
Rambling Rose
Rambling Rose is a 1991 American drama film, set in the 1930s South, for which Laura Dern received critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for her lead performance.
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E.
Lonesome Day
"Lonesome Day" is a rock song by Bruce Springsteen, known as the opening track of his post-9/11 themed album *The Rising*.
- 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: Lonesome Tree Target entity description: "Lonesome Tree" is the opening theme song associated with the classic American Western television series *The Virginian*.
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A.
Lonesome Town
"Lonesome Town" is a melancholic 1958 pop ballad performed by Ricky Nelson that became one of his signature hits.
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B.
Lonesome Traveler
Lonesome Traveler is a collection of autobiographical travel sketches by Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac, chronicling his journeys and spiritual searching across America and abroad.
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C.
Lonesome Road
"Lonesome Road" is a folk song interpreted by Joan Baez on her early album "Joan Baez, Vol. 2," showcasing her distinctive vocal style and traditional repertoire.
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D.
Rambling Rose
Rambling Rose is a 1991 American drama film, set in the 1930s South, for which Laura Dern received critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for her lead performance.
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E.
Lonesome Day
"Lonesome Day" is a rock song by Bruce Springsteen, known as the opening track of his post-9/11 themed album *The Rising*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
song
ⓘ
television theme song ⓘ |
| associatedWith | The Virginian ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| describedAs | opening theme song associated with the classic American Western television series The Virginian ⓘ |
| genre |
Western television music
ⓘ
television theme music ⓘ |
| partOf | The Virginian ⓘ |
| usedAs | opening theme ⓘ |
| usedIn | The Virginian ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Lonesome Tree Description of subject: "Lonesome Tree" is the opening theme song associated with the classic American Western television series *The Virginian*.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Virginian (television series)