I Coulda Been a Contender
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"I Coulda Been a Contender" is a song featured on the punk rock album "Sink or Swim" by The Gaslight Anthem.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Coulda Been a Contender canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10040281 — 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: I Coulda Been a Contender Context triple: [Sink or Swim, hasTrack, I Coulda Been a Contender]
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A.
Can’t Buy a Thrill
Can’t Buy a Thrill is the 1972 debut studio album by American rock band Steely Dan, known for its sophisticated blend of rock, jazz, and pop and hit singles like “Do It Again” and “Reelin’ In the Years.”
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B.
You Ain't the First
"You Ain't the First" is an acoustic, country-tinged rock song by Guns N' Roses known for its laid-back, barroom style and breakup-themed lyrics.
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C.
Chances
Chances is a bestselling 1981 novel by Jackie Collins that follows the rise of the powerful Santangelo crime family in a glamorous, gritty world of power, sex, and revenge.
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D.
It Ain't Over 'til It's Over
"It Ain't Over 'til It's Over" is a soulful, retro-inspired ballad by Lenny Kravitz that became one of his signature hits in the early 1990s.
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E.
Say It Isn't So
"Say It Isn't So" is a pop rock song by the American band Crush, known for its melodic hooks and emotional lyrics.
- 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: I Coulda Been a Contender Target entity description: "I Coulda Been a Contender" is a song featured on the punk rock album "Sink or Swim" by The Gaslight Anthem.
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A.
Can’t Buy a Thrill
Can’t Buy a Thrill is the 1972 debut studio album by American rock band Steely Dan, known for its sophisticated blend of rock, jazz, and pop and hit singles like “Do It Again” and “Reelin’ In the Years.”
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B.
You Ain't the First
"You Ain't the First" is an acoustic, country-tinged rock song by Guns N' Roses known for its laid-back, barroom style and breakup-themed lyrics.
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C.
Chances
Chances is a bestselling 1981 novel by Jackie Collins that follows the rise of the powerful Santangelo crime family in a glamorous, gritty world of power, sex, and revenge.
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D.
It Ain't Over 'til It's Over
"It Ain't Over 'til It's Over" is a soulful, retro-inspired ballad by Lenny Kravitz that became one of his signature hits in the early 1990s.
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E.
Say It Isn't So
"Say It Isn't So" is a pop rock song by the American band Crush, known for its melodic hooks and emotional lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | Sink or Swim ⓘ |
| artist |
The Gaslight Anthem
ⓘ
linked to:
Gaslight Anthem
|
| composer |
The Gaslight Anthem
ⓘ
linked to:
Gaslight Anthem
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
punk
ⓘ
punk rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasLyrics | true ⓘ |
| hasMusicStyle | punk-influenced rock ⓘ |
| hasPerformerVocalStyle | gruff vocals ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aspiration
ⓘ
struggle ⓘ |
| hasTitleOrigin | famous quote from the film On the Waterfront ⓘ |
| hasTitleReference | On the Waterfront ⓘ |
| isTrackOnStudioAlbum | Sink or Swim ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
The Gaslight Anthem
ⓘ
linked to:
Gaslight Anthem
|
| musicalArtistOrigin | New Brunswick, New Jersey ⓘ |
| partOf | Sink or Swim ⓘ |
| performer |
The Gaslight Anthem
ⓘ
linked to:
Gaslight Anthem
|
| recordLabel | XOXO Records ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: I Coulda Been a Contender Description of subject: "I Coulda Been a Contender" is a song featured on the punk rock album "Sink or Swim" by The Gaslight Anthem.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.