Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart)
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"Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart)" is a song featured on the album *Cafe Racers* by Kim Carnes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5053430 — 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: Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart) Context triple: [Cafe Racers, hasPart, Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart)]
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A.
Hangin' on a Limb
"Hangin' on a Limb" is a song by Neil Young, featured on his 1989 album *Freedom*, known for its reflective lyrics and melodic, folk-rock style.
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B.
Hanging Heart
Hanging Heart is a monumental, highly polished stainless-steel sculpture by Jeff Koons that resembles a shiny, oversized Valentine’s heart suspended by a ribbon, exemplifying his signature blend of kitsch, pop culture, and luxury aesthetics.
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C.
Tearin' Up My Heart
"Tearin' Up My Heart" is a late-1990s pop song by American boy band *NSYNC that became one of their signature early hits and helped launch them to international fame.
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D.
You Keep Me Hangin’ On
"You Keep Me Hangin’ On" is a 1966 Motown hit by The Supremes, renowned for its driving rhythm, urgent vocals, and enduring influence through numerous successful cover versions.
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E.
Till There Was You
"Till There Was You" is a romantic ballad from the 1957 Broadway musical The Music Man that later became widely known through a popular cover by The Beatles.
- 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: Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart) Target entity description: "Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart)" is a song featured on the album *Cafe Racers* by Kim Carnes.
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A.
Hangin' on a Limb
"Hangin' on a Limb" is a song by Neil Young, featured on his 1989 album *Freedom*, known for its reflective lyrics and melodic, folk-rock style.
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B.
Hanging Heart
Hanging Heart is a monumental, highly polished stainless-steel sculpture by Jeff Koons that resembles a shiny, oversized Valentine’s heart suspended by a ribbon, exemplifying his signature blend of kitsch, pop culture, and luxury aesthetics.
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C.
Tearin' Up My Heart
"Tearin' Up My Heart" is a late-1990s pop song by American boy band *NSYNC that became one of their signature early hits and helped launch them to international fame.
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D.
You Keep Me Hangin’ On
"You Keep Me Hangin’ On" is a 1966 Motown hit by The Supremes, renowned for its driving rhythm, urgent vocals, and enduring influence through numerous successful cover versions.
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E.
Till There Was You
"Till There Was You" is a romantic ballad from the 1957 Broadway musical The Music Man that later became widely known through a popular cover by The Beatles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | Cafe Racers ⓘ |
| artist | Kim Carnes ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Kim Carnes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| genre | pop rock ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Kim Carnes discography
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linked to:
Kim Carnes
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| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | studio recording ⓘ |
| partOf | Cafe Racers ⓘ |
| performer | Kim Carnes ⓘ |
| performerGender | female vocalist ⓘ |
| title | Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart) Description of subject: "Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart)" is a song featured on the album *Cafe Racers* by Kim Carnes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart)
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title
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Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart)
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