The Storms Are on the Ocean
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"The Storms Are on the Ocean" is a traditional American folk song popularized by the Carter Family and known for its haunting melody and themes of love, loss, and separation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Storms Are on the Ocean canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10841710 — 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 Storms Are on the Ocean Context triple: [1927 Bristol Sessions, recordedSong, The Storms Are on the Ocean]
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A.
Ocean of Storms
Ocean of Storms is a vast lunar mare on the Moon’s near side, notable as the landing region of several Apollo missions and characterized by its dark basaltic plains.
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B.
By the Sad Sea Waves
"By the Sad Sea Waves" is a silent-era comedy film featuring Australian-born comedian Snub Pollard, known for his slapstick performances in early 20th-century cinema.
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C.
Ocean to Ocean
"Ocean to Ocean" is a 2021 studio album by American singer-songwriter and pianist Tori Amos, noted for its introspective lyrics and lush, piano-driven sound.
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D.
Wind of the Sea
Wind of the Sea is the English translation of the Welsh name "Gwynt y Môr," used for one of the world’s larger offshore wind farms located off the coast of North Wales.
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E.
Out to Sea
Out to Sea is a 1997 romantic comedy film starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as reluctant dance hosts on a cruise ship.
- 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 Storms Are on the Ocean Target entity description: "The Storms Are on the Ocean" is a traditional American folk song popularized by the Carter Family and known for its haunting melody and themes of love, loss, and separation.
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A.
Ocean of Storms
Ocean of Storms is a vast lunar mare on the Moon’s near side, notable as the landing region of several Apollo missions and characterized by its dark basaltic plains.
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B.
By the Sad Sea Waves
"By the Sad Sea Waves" is a silent-era comedy film featuring Australian-born comedian Snub Pollard, known for his slapstick performances in early 20th-century cinema.
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C.
Ocean to Ocean
"Ocean to Ocean" is a 2021 studio album by American singer-songwriter and pianist Tori Amos, noted for its introspective lyrics and lush, piano-driven sound.
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D.
Wind of the Sea
Wind of the Sea is the English translation of the Welsh name "Gwynt y Môr," used for one of the world’s larger offshore wind farms located off the coast of North Wales.
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E.
Out to Sea
Out to Sea is a 1997 romantic comedy film starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as reluctant dance hosts on a cruise ship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | folk song ⓘ |
| associatedRegion | Appalachia ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalContext | American roots music ⓘ |
| genre |
American folk music
ⓘ
Appalachian folk music ⓘ country music ⓘ |
| hasForm | strophic song ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | American country music repertoire ⓘ |
| hasMelodyCharacteristic | haunting melody ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Carter Family song repertoire
ⓘ
linked to:
The Carter Family
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricMotif |
longing
ⓘ
ocean ⓘ parting of lovers ⓘ storms ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Carter Family
ⓘ
linked to:
The Carter Family
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| performanceType | vocal music ⓘ |
| popularizedBy |
Carter Family
ⓘ
linked to:
The Carter Family
|
| theme |
loss
ⓘ
love ⓘ separation ⓘ |
| traditionalStatus | traditional American folk song ⓘ |
| transmission | oral tradition ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Storms Are on the Ocean Description of subject: "The Storms Are on the Ocean" is a traditional American folk song popularized by the Carter Family and known for its haunting melody and themes of love, loss, and separation.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.