Counting the Beat reached number one in Australian charts
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"Counting the Beat" is a 1981 new wave pop song by New Zealand band The Swingers that became a major hit and enduring Australasian classic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Counting the Beat reached number one in Australian charts canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5071395 — 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: Counting the Beat reached number one in Australian charts Context triple: [The Swingers, songChartSuccess, Counting the Beat reached number one in Australian charts]
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A.
Number Ones
Number Ones is a compilation album by Michael Jackson featuring many of his chart-topping hits.
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B.
At the Top
At the Top is the Burj Khalifa’s main public observation experience, offering panoramic views of Dubai from some of the world’s highest viewing platforms.
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C.
Countdown
"Countdown" is a long-running British television game show that combines word and number puzzles in a timed, competitive format.
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D.
Jump to the Beat
"Jump to the Beat" is an early-1980s dance-pop/R&B song by American singer Stacy Lattisaw that became one of her signature hits.
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E.
Beauty and a Beat
"Beauty and a Beat" is a 2012 dance-pop single by Justin Bieber featuring Nicki Minaj, known for its party-themed lyrics and energetic electronic production.
- 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: Counting the Beat reached number one in Australian charts Target entity description: "Counting the Beat" is a 1981 new wave pop song by New Zealand band The Swingers that became a major hit and enduring Australasian classic.
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A.
Number Ones
Number Ones is a compilation album by Michael Jackson featuring many of his chart-topping hits.
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B.
At the Top
At the Top is the Burj Khalifa’s main public observation experience, offering panoramic views of Dubai from some of the world’s highest viewing platforms.
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C.
Countdown
"Countdown" is a long-running British television game show that combines word and number puzzles in a timed, competitive format.
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D.
Jump to the Beat
"Jump to the Beat" is an early-1980s dance-pop/R&B song by American singer Stacy Lattisaw that became one of her signature hits.
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E.
Beauty and a Beat
"Beauty and a Beat" is a 2012 dance-pop single by Justin Bieber featuring Nicki Minaj, known for its party-themed lyrics and energetic electronic production.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| associatedAct | The Swingers ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
number one in Australian singles chart
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number one in New Zealand singles chart ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | New Zealand ⓘ |
| describedAs |
enduring Australasian classic
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major hit ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
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pop ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact |
widely remembered in Australian popular culture
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widely remembered in New Zealand popular culture ⓘ |
| hasMelodyType | upbeat ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
B-side: One Good Reason
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linked to:
One Good Reason
|
| hasRhythm | danceable beat ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | signature song of The Swingers ⓘ |
| originalMedium | 7-inch vinyl single ⓘ |
| partOf | The Swingers discography ⓘ |
| performer | The Swingers ⓘ |
| producer | David Tickle ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1981 ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1980 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Mushroom Records ⓘ |
| releaseRegion |
Australasia
ⓘ
linked to:
Asia-Pacific
|
| use |
featured in television advertisements in Australia
ⓘ
featured in television advertisements in New Zealand ⓘ |
| writer |
Bones Hillman
ⓘ
Buster Stiggs ⓘ Phil Judd ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Counting the Beat reached number one in Australian charts Description of subject: "Counting the Beat" is a 1981 new wave pop song by New Zealand band The Swingers that became a major hit and enduring Australasian classic.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.