Save the Life of My Child
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"Save the Life of My Child" is a dark, socially conscious song by Simon & Garfunkel that explores urban despair and a threatened suicide, notable for its experimental production and use of sound effects.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Save the Life of My Child canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11897866 — 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: Save the Life of My Child Context triple: [Bookends, hasTrack, Save the Life of My Child]
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A.
Keep a Child Alive
Keep a Child Alive is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing life-saving treatment, care, and support to children and families affected by HIV/AIDS, primarily in Africa and India.
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B.
Deliver Your Children
"Deliver Your Children" is a folk-rock song by Paul McCartney and Wings, featured on their 1978 album "London Town."
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C.
Life to Come
"Life to Come" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2017 album "Wonderful Wonderful."
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D.
A Child Lost Forever
A Child Lost Forever is a true-crime television drama written by Tom Topor that explores the emotional and legal turmoil surrounding a tragic child custody and disappearance case.
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E.
Not Without My Daughter
Not Without My Daughter is a 1991 drama film based on Betty Mahmoody’s memoir, depicting an American woman’s harrowing attempt to escape Iran with her young daughter from an abusive marriage.
- 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: Save the Life of My Child Target entity description: "Save the Life of My Child" is a dark, socially conscious song by Simon & Garfunkel that explores urban despair and a threatened suicide, notable for its experimental production and use of sound effects.
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A.
Keep a Child Alive
Keep a Child Alive is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing life-saving treatment, care, and support to children and families affected by HIV/AIDS, primarily in Africa and India.
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B.
Deliver Your Children
"Deliver Your Children" is a folk-rock song by Paul McCartney and Wings, featured on their 1978 album "London Town."
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C.
Life to Come
"Life to Come" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2017 album "Wonderful Wonderful."
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D.
A Child Lost Forever
A Child Lost Forever is a true-crime television drama written by Tom Topor that explores the emotional and legal turmoil surrounding a tragic child custody and disappearance case.
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E.
Not Without My Daughter
Not Without My Daughter is a 1991 drama film based on Betty Mahmoody’s memoir, depicting an American woman’s harrowing attempt to escape Iran with her young daughter from an abusive marriage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Bookends ⓘ |
| artist | Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Art Garfunkel
ⓘ
Paul Simon ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | Patterns ⓘ |
| chronologicallyPrecedes | America ⓘ |
| composer | Paul Simon ⓘ |
| containsMotifFrom | The Sound of Silence ⓘ |
| containsMusicalQuotation | The Sound of Silence ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| features |
Moog synthesizer
ⓘ
crowd noise sound effects ⓘ distorted bass sounds ⓘ police siren sound effects ⓘ spoken dialogue elements ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental rock
ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alienation
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family conflict ⓘ social commentary ⓘ threatened suicide ⓘ urban despair ⓘ youth crisis ⓘ |
| includedIn | Simon & Garfunkel discography ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Paul Simon ⓘ |
| medium | studio recording ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
a child on a building ledge
ⓘ
bystanders reacting to a potential suicide ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dark lyrical content
ⓘ
experimental production ⓘ use of sound effects ⓘ |
| partOf | Bookends ⓘ |
| performer | Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ |
| producer |
Art Garfunkel
ⓘ
Paul Simon ⓘ Roy Halee ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| side | Side one of Bookends ⓘ |
| trackPosition | opening track of Bookends ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Save the Life of My Child Description of subject: "Save the Life of My Child" is a dark, socially conscious song by Simon & Garfunkel that explores urban despair and a threatened suicide, notable for its experimental production and use of sound effects.
Referenced by (3)
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