Father Figure
E434918
"Father Figure" is a soulful pop ballad by British singer-songwriter George Michael, released in 1987 and known for its atmospheric production and emotionally ambiguous lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Father Figure canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4374145 — 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.
Target entity: Father Figure Context triple: [George Michael, notableWork, Father Figure]
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Father
Father is a central character in the virtual reality co-op shooter game "After the Fall," serving as a key figure within its post-apocalyptic narrative.
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the Father
The Father is the first person of the Christian Trinity, traditionally understood as the eternal, unbegotten source of the Son and the Holy Spirit.
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C.
Dad
Dad is a character from the British animated children's television series "Dot.," serving as the supportive and caring father of the show's young protagonist.
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D.
Uncle Frank
"Uncle Frank" is a 2020 coming-of-age road trip drama film written and directed by Alan Ball, in which Paul Bettany stars as a closeted gay literature professor confronting his past and family in the American South of the 1970s.
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E.
Friday's father
Friday's father is a minor character in Daniel Defoe's novel "Robinson Crusoe," known primarily as Friday's parent and a rescued captive of the cannibals.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Father Figure Target entity description: "Father Figure" is a soulful pop ballad by British singer-songwriter George Michael, released in 1987 and known for its atmospheric production and emotionally ambiguous lyrics.
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A.
Father
Father is a central character in the virtual reality co-op shooter game "After the Fall," serving as a key figure within its post-apocalyptic narrative.
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B.
the Father
The Father is the first person of the Christian Trinity, traditionally understood as the eternal, unbegotten source of the Son and the Holy Spirit.
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C.
Dad
Dad is a character from the British animated children's television series "Dot.," serving as the supportive and caring father of the show's young protagonist.
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D.
Uncle Frank
"Uncle Frank" is a 2020 coming-of-age road trip drama film written and directed by Alan Ball, in which Paul Bettany stars as a closeted gay literature professor confronting his past and family in the American South of the 1970s.
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E.
Friday's father
Friday's father is a minor character in Daniel Defoe's novel "Robinson Crusoe," known primarily as Friday's parent and a rescued captive of the cannibals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 11 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100PeakDate | 1988 ⓘ |
| chronologyNextTitle | One More Try NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPreviousTitle | Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1980s ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
ⓘ
pop ballad ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasArtistNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasBside | Love's in Need of Love Today NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Father Figure (music video) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | George Michael discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 5:40 ⓘ |
| lyricist | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainInstrumentation |
bass guitar
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drum machine ⓘ keyboards ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ |
| medium |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Andy Morahan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric production
ⓘ
emotionally ambiguous lyrics ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedFor | Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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Epic Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1987-12-28 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| theme |
emotional ambiguity
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romantic longing ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | soulful ⓘ |
| vocalType | male lead vocal ⓘ |
| writtenBy | George Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Father Figure Description of subject: "Father Figure" is a soulful pop ballad by British singer-songwriter George Michael, released in 1987 and known for its atmospheric production and emotionally ambiguous lyrics.
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