The Broadcast
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The Broadcast is a track by Paul McCartney and Wings that appears on their 1979 album "Back to the Egg," notable for its spoken-word passages over atmospheric instrumentation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Broadcast canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9649253 — 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 Broadcast Context triple: [Back to the Egg, hasPart, The Broadcast]
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A.
The Great American Broadcast
The Great American Broadcast is a 1941 musical comedy film about the early days of radio, featuring Gary Merrill among its cast.
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B.
Voice on the Radio
"Voice on the Radio" is a song featured on the album *Take My Time* by British singer Sheena Easton.
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C.
Raised on Radio
Raised on Radio is a 1986 rock album by Journey that marked a stylistic shift toward pop-oriented sounds and featured hits like "Be Good to Yourself" and "Suzanne."
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D.
On the Radio
"On the Radio" is a popular 1979 disco song by Donna Summer that became one of her signature hits and the title track of a greatest hits compilation.
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E.
On Television
On Television is a critical work by sociologist Pierre Bourdieu that analyzes how television shapes public discourse, culture, and power relations.
- 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 Broadcast Target entity description: The Broadcast is a track by Paul McCartney and Wings that appears on their 1979 album "Back to the Egg," notable for its spoken-word passages over atmospheric instrumentation.
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A.
The Great American Broadcast
The Great American Broadcast is a 1941 musical comedy film about the early days of radio, featuring Gary Merrill among its cast.
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B.
Voice on the Radio
"Voice on the Radio" is a song featured on the album *Take My Time* by British singer Sheena Easton.
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C.
Raised on Radio
Raised on Radio is a 1986 rock album by Journey that marked a stylistic shift toward pop-oriented sounds and featured hits like "Be Good to Yourself" and "Suzanne."
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D.
On the Radio
"On the Radio" is a popular 1979 disco song by Donna Summer that became one of her signature hits and the title track of a greatest hits compilation.
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E.
On Television
On Television is a critical work by sociologist Pierre Bourdieu that analyzes how television shapes public discourse, culture, and power relations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical recording
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Back to the Egg ⓘ |
| artist |
Paul McCartney and Wings
ⓘ
Wings ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Paul McCartney
ⓘ
Wings ⓘ |
| composer | Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creditedTo | Wings ⓘ |
| genre |
rock
ⓘ
spoken word ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
atmospheric instrumentation
ⓘ
spoken-word passages ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitars ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| hasSpokenWord | yes ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
art rock
ⓘ
experimental rock ⓘ |
| includedIn | 1979 studio album Back to the Egg ⓘ |
| isNotableFor | spoken-word passages over atmospheric backing ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| medium |
compact disc
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| partOf | Back to the Egg ⓘ |
| performer |
Denny Laine
ⓘ
Linda McCartney ⓘ Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| producer |
Chris Thomas
ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Wings ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
MPL Communications ⓘ Parlophone ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| sequenceInAlbum | appears on Back to the Egg track list ⓘ |
| title | The Broadcast ⓘ |
| trackType | album track ⓘ |
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: The Broadcast Description of subject: The Broadcast is a track by Paul McCartney and Wings that appears on their 1979 album "Back to the Egg," notable for its spoken-word passages over atmospheric instrumentation.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.