Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
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"Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" is a 1983 synth-pop hit by British duo Eurythmics, known for its iconic riff, surreal music video, and enduring influence on pop and electronic music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4509141 — 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: Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) Context triple: [Annie Lennox, notableSong, Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)]
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A.
Sweet Dreams
"Sweet Dreams" is a hit electro-R&B single by Beyoncé, known for its haunting melody, synth-driven production, and prominent place in her "I Am... Sasha Fierce" era.
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B.
Sweet Dreams
"Sweet Dreams" is a country song popularized by Emmylou Harris, known for its lush production and Harris's soaring vocal performance, and is one of her signature hits.
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C.
Daydream
"Daydream" is a song best known as the lead single from the album "Fantasy."
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D.
Daydream
Daydream is a critically acclaimed 1995 pop and R&B album by Mariah Carey that marked a creative and commercial peak in her career.
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E.
Daydream Nation
Daydream Nation is a critically acclaimed 1988 double album by American alternative rock band Sonic Youth, celebrated for its experimental guitar work and influential role in indie and noise rock.
- 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: Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) Target entity description: "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" is a 1983 synth-pop hit by British duo Eurythmics, known for its iconic riff, surreal music video, and enduring influence on pop and electronic music.
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A.
Sweet Dreams
"Sweet Dreams" is a hit electro-R&B single by Beyoncé, known for its haunting melody, synth-driven production, and prominent place in her "I Am... Sasha Fierce" era.
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B.
Sweet Dreams
"Sweet Dreams" is a country song popularized by Emmylou Harris, known for its lush production and Harris's soaring vocal performance, and is one of her signature hits.
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C.
Daydream
"Daydream" is a song best known as the lead single from the album "Fantasy."
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D.
Daydream
Daydream is a critically acclaimed 1995 pop and R&B album by Mariah Carey that marked a creative and commercial peak in her career.
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E.
Daydream Nation
Daydream Nation is a critically acclaimed 1988 double album by American alternative rock band Sonic Youth, celebrated for its experimental guitar work and influential role in indie and noise rock.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Eurythmics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Annie Lennox
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dave Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 1 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
drum machine
ⓘ
sequencer ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionBy |
Emily Browning
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jordin Sparks NERFINISHED ⓘ Marilyn Manson NERFINISHED ⓘ Mika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus |
1980s pop classic
ⓘ
signature song of Eurythmics ⓘ |
| hasIconicImage |
Annie Lennox with orange cropped hair and suit
ⓘ
cow in boardroom in music video ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedOnCompilation | Greatest Hits (Eurythmics album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| key | C minor ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:36 ⓘ |
| lyric |
Sweet dreams are made of this
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Who am I to disagree? ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
disillusionment
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power and desire ⓘ search for fulfillment ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Chris Ashbrook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextSingle | Who’s That Girl? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
iconic synthesizer riff
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influence on electronic music ⓘ influence on pop music ⓘ surreal music video imagery ⓘ |
| performer | Eurythmics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousSingle | Love Is a Stranger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Adam Williams
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dave Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1982 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1983-01-21 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| tempo | mid-tempo ⓘ |
| vocalist | Annie Lennox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Annie Lennox
NERFINISHED
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Dave Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) Description of subject: "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" is a 1983 synth-pop hit by British duo Eurythmics, known for its iconic riff, surreal music video, and enduring influence on pop and electronic music.
Referenced by (5)
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