Peggy-O
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"Peggy-O" is a traditional folk ballad, widely known through renditions by artists like Simon & Garfunkel and the Grateful Dead, that tells a tragic love story involving a soldier and a woman named Peggy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peggy-O canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11897769 — 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: Peggy-O Context triple: [Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M., hasPart, Peggy-O]
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A.
Peg
Peg is a common diminutive or nickname for the female given name Margaret.
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B.
Peg
"Peg" is a jazz-influenced pop/rock song by Steely Dan, known for its intricate production, sophisticated harmonies, and enduring popularity since its release on the 1977 album *Aja*.
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C.
Peggy
Peggy is a common diminutive or nickname for the given name Margaret.
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D.
Peggy-Ann
Peggy-Ann is a 1926 Broadway musical comedy with lyrics by Lorenz Hart and music by Richard Rodgers.
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E.
Liddy
Liddy is a surname most notably associated with G. Gordon Liddy, the former FBI agent and key figure in the Watergate scandal.
- 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: Peggy-O Target entity description: "Peggy-O" is a traditional folk ballad, widely known through renditions by artists like Simon & Garfunkel and the Grateful Dead, that tells a tragic love story involving a soldier and a woman named Peggy.
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A.
Peg
Peg is a common diminutive or nickname for the female given name Margaret.
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B.
Peg
"Peg" is a jazz-influenced pop/rock song by Steely Dan, known for its intricate production, sophisticated harmonies, and enduring popularity since its release on the 1977 album *Aja*.
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C.
Peggy
Peggy is a common diminutive or nickname for the given name Margaret.
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D.
Peggy-Ann
Peggy-Ann is a 1926 Broadway musical comedy with lyrics by Lorenz Hart and music by Richard Rodgers.
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E.
Liddy
Liddy is a surname most notably associated with G. Gordon Liddy, the former FBI agent and key figure in the Watergate scandal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
song
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traditional folk ballad ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Peggy
NERFINISHED
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a soldier ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle |
Fennario
ⓘ
The Bonnie Lass o’ Fyvie NERFINISHED ⓘ The Maid of Fife NERFINISHED ⓘ The Maid of Fife-O NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChildBalladNumber | Child 234 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollectedIn |
Canada
GENERATED
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England GENERATED ⓘ Ireland GENERATED ⓘ Scotland GENERATED ⓘ United States GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasForm | strophic song ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
folk music
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traditional ballad ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMeter | simple duple meter ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
class difference in romance
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death of a suitor ⓘ military departure ⓘ parental disapproval ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeTheme |
military romance
ⓘ
tragic love ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformer |
Bob Dylan
NERFINISHED
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Grateful Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerry Garcia NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Baez NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon & Garfunkel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Clancy Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Kingston Trio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecording |
Grateful Dead – Europe ’72 (live performances)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Simon & Garfunkel – Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPeriodOfPopularity | 20th century folk revival ⓘ |
| hasRoudNumber | Roud 545 ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Fennario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fyvie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSongType |
narrative ballad
ⓘ
soldier ballad ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter | love between a soldier and a local woman ⓘ |
| isBasedOn | The Bonnie Lass o’ Fyvie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInRepertoireOf |
Grateful Dead
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jerry Garcia Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfTradition |
British Isles folk music
ⓘ
Scottish folk music ⓘ |
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: Peggy-O Description of subject: "Peggy-O" is a traditional folk ballad, widely known through renditions by artists like Simon & Garfunkel and the Grateful Dead, that tells a tragic love story involving a soldier and a woman named Peggy.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.