Modern Love
E434417
Modern Love is a 1983 upbeat rock song by David Bowie, known for its energetic sound, soulful influences, and prominent place on his album "Let's Dance."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Modern Love canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4363197 — 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: Modern Love Context triple: [David Bowie, notableWork, Modern Love]
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A.
The Progress of Love
The Progress of Love is a celebrated series of Rococo paintings by Jean-Honoré Fragonard that romantically chronicles the evolving stages of a love affair.
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B.
The Invention of Love
The Invention of Love is a play by Tom Stoppard that explores the life, unrequited love, and intellectual legacy of poet and scholar A. E. Housman through a blend of biography, fantasy, and classical allusion.
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C.
The Thing About Love
"The Thing About Love" is a pop ballad by Christina Aguilera from her 2007 album *Back to Basics*, showcasing her soulful vocals and reflective lyrics about the complexities of love.
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D.
Love Affair
Love Affair is a classic 1939 romantic drama film about two strangers who fall in love on an ocean liner and agree to reunite later, a story so enduring it inspired the famous remake An Affair to Remember.
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E.
Five Women Who Loved Love
Five Women Who Loved Love is a classic 17th-century Japanese story collection by Ihara Saikaku that portrays the romantic and often tragic lives of women in the pleasure quarters of Edo-period Japan.
- 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: Modern Love Target entity description: Modern Love is a 1983 upbeat rock song by David Bowie, known for its energetic sound, soulful influences, and prominent place on his album "Let's Dance."
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A.
The Progress of Love
The Progress of Love is a celebrated series of Rococo paintings by Jean-Honoré Fragonard that romantically chronicles the evolving stages of a love affair.
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B.
The Invention of Love
The Invention of Love is a play by Tom Stoppard that explores the life, unrequited love, and intellectual legacy of poet and scholar A. E. Housman through a blend of biography, fantasy, and classical allusion.
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C.
The Thing About Love
"The Thing About Love" is a pop ballad by Christina Aguilera from her 2007 album *Back to Basics*, showcasing her soulful vocals and reflective lyrics about the complexities of love.
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D.
Love Affair
Love Affair is a classic 1939 romantic drama film about two strangers who fall in love on an ocean liner and agree to reunite later, a story so enduring it inspired the famous remake An Affair to Remember.
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E.
Five Women Who Loved Love
Five Women Who Loved Love is a classic 17th-century Japanese story collection by Ihara Saikaku that portrays the romantic and often tragic lives of women in the pleasure quarters of Edo-period Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album |
Let's Dance
ⓘ
linked to:
Let’s Dance
|
| artist | David Bowie ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Nile Rodgers ⓘ |
| associatedAlbumEra | Let's Dance era ⓘ |
| associatedWith | MTV era of David Bowie ⓘ |
| chartSuccess | hit single in multiple countries ⓘ |
| composer | David Bowie ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
blue-eyed soul
ⓘ
dance-rock ⓘ pop rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
anthemic chorus
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call-and-response vocals ⓘ danceable rhythm ⓘ energetic sound ⓘ gospel-influenced backing vocals ⓘ prominent saxophone ⓘ |
| hasHook | repeated line "Modern love" in chorus ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ saxophone ⓘ |
| hasMusicalInfluence |
rhythm and blues
ⓘ
soul music ⓘ |
| includedIn | David Bowie compilation albums ⓘ |
| isPartOf | David Bowie discography ⓘ |
| label | EMI America ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | David Bowie ⓘ |
| lyricsTheme |
faith and doubt
ⓘ
modern relationships ⓘ search for meaning ⓘ |
| musicVideo | features footage from Serious Moonlight Tour ⓘ |
| notableLiveUse | concert opener for David Bowie in the 1980s ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | 1983 pop culture ⓘ |
| performer | David Bowie ⓘ |
| producer |
David Bowie
ⓘ
Nile Rodgers ⓘ |
| recordedFor | EMI America Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Bowie commercial peak in early 1980s ⓘ |
| tempo | upbeat ⓘ |
| tourFeature | Serious Moonlight Tour ⓘ |
| trackPositionOnAlbum | opening track ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Modern Love Description of subject: Modern Love is a 1983 upbeat rock song by David Bowie, known for its energetic sound, soulful influences, and prominent place on his album "Let's Dance."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Let’s Dance