Mother Earth
E814694
"Mother Earth" is a classic blues song by Memphis Slim, known for its philosophical lyrics about fate and humility and for becoming a standard in the blues repertoire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mother Earth canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9682922 — 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: Mother Earth Context triple: [Memphis Slim, notableWork, Mother Earth]
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A.
Maa
Maa is a Nilotic language spoken primarily by the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania.
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B.
La Terre
La Terre is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that portrays the brutal lives, struggles, and moral decay of French peasants in the 19th century countryside.
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C.
Erda
Erda is the earth goddess and prophetic figure in Richard Wagner’s Ring Cycle, renowned for her wisdom and warnings to the gods.
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D.
Mẫu Địa
Mẫu Địa is an earth mother goddess in the Vietnamese Mother Goddess religion (Đạo Mẫu), associated with the land, fertility, and the earthly realm.
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E.
Gaia
Gaia is the primordial Greek earth goddess, revered as the ancestral mother of all life and the personification of the Earth itself.
- 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: Mother Earth Target entity description: "Mother Earth" is a classic blues song by Memphis Slim, known for its philosophical lyrics about fate and humility and for becoming a standard in the blues repertoire.
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A.
Maa
Maa is a Nilotic language spoken primarily by the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania.
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B.
La Terre
La Terre is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that portrays the brutal lives, struggles, and moral decay of French peasants in the 19th century countryside.
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C.
Erda
Erda is the earth goddess and prophetic figure in Richard Wagner’s Ring Cycle, renowned for her wisdom and warnings to the gods.
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D.
Mẫu Địa
Mẫu Địa is an earth mother goddess in the Vietnamese Mother Goddess religion (Đạo Mẫu), associated with the land, fertility, and the earthly realm.
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E.
Gaia
Gaia is the primordial Greek earth goddess, revered as the ancestral mother of all life and the personification of the Earth itself.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Chicago blues scene ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist | Memphis Slim ⓘ |
| composer | Memphis Slim ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describedAs |
classic blues song
ⓘ
philosophical blues song ⓘ |
| genre | blues ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | standard in the blues repertoire ⓘ |
| hasForm | twelve-bar blues ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later electric blues interpretations ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ harmonica ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| hasLyricsTheme |
fate
ⓘ
humility ⓘ mortality ⓘ philosophy of life ⓘ |
| hasMood |
melancholic
ⓘ
reflective ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
human equality before death
ⓘ
inevitability of death ⓘ limits of wealth ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Memphis Slim ⓘ |
| musicalKey | blues in a slow tempo ⓘ |
| notableLyricLine | You may own half a city, even diamonds and pearls, but it won’t do you no good, baby, when Mother Earth calls you home ⓘ |
| originalArtist | Memphis Slim ⓘ |
| partOfRepertoire |
Memphis Slim live performances
ⓘ
modern blues repertoire ⓘ |
| performer | Memphis Slim ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
Dr. John
ⓘ
Eric Burdon and War ⓘ Etta James ⓘ Fleetwood Mac ⓘ Irma Thomas ⓘ Johnny Winter ⓘ Memphis Slim ⓘ Memphis Slim and His House Rockers ⓘ Mike Bloomfield ⓘ Mother Earth (band) ⓘ Tracy Nelson ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | male lead vocal ⓘ |
| writer | Memphis Slim ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mother Earth Description of subject: "Mother Earth" is a classic blues song by Memphis Slim, known for its philosophical lyrics about fate and humility and for becoming a standard in the blues repertoire.
Referenced by (3)
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