Steal Away
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"Steal Away" is a traditional African American spiritual that expresses a longing for freedom and spiritual deliverance, often associated with coded messages used during slavery.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steal Away canonical | 4 |
| Steal Away (The Night) | 1 |
| Steal Away to Jesus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12545910 — 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: Steal Away Context triple: [African American spirituals, hasNotableSong, Steal Away]
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A.
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" is a famous African American spiritual song, widely known for its haunting melody and themes of hope, deliverance, and spiritual journey.
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B.
"Sweet Chariot"
"Sweet Chariot" is a song featured on Emmylou Harris's concept album *The Ballad of Sally Rose*, which blends country and folk influences to tell a cohesive narrative.
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C.
Down at the Cross
"Down at the Cross" is a major essay by James Baldwin that examines race, religion, and identity in America, later published as part of his influential book *The Fire Next Time*.
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D.
Ain’t That Peculiar
"Ain’t That Peculiar" is a 1965 Motown soul single by Marvin Gaye, celebrated for its upbeat groove, emotive vocals, and classic Tamla sound.
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E.
I Got to Weep
"I Got to Weep" is a reggae song by Burning Spear featured on his influential album "Social Living."
- 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: Steal Away Target entity description: "Steal Away" is a traditional African American spiritual that expresses a longing for freedom and spiritual deliverance, often associated with coded messages used during slavery.
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A.
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" is a famous African American spiritual song, widely known for its haunting melody and themes of hope, deliverance, and spiritual journey.
-
B.
"Sweet Chariot"
"Sweet Chariot" is a song featured on Emmylou Harris's concept album *The Ballad of Sally Rose*, which blends country and folk influences to tell a cohesive narrative.
-
C.
Down at the Cross
"Down at the Cross" is a major essay by James Baldwin that examines race, religion, and identity in America, later published as part of his influential book *The Fire Next Time*.
-
D.
Ain’t That Peculiar
"Ain’t That Peculiar" is a 1965 Motown soul single by Marvin Gaye, celebrated for its upbeat groove, emotive vocals, and classic Tamla sound.
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E.
I Got to Weep
"I Got to Weep" is a reggae song by Burning Spear featured on his influential album "Social Living."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
album "No More Drama"
subject linked to:
solo album "Blizzard of Ozz"
linked to: Steal Away
linked to: Steal Away