Time After Time
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"Time After Time" is a 1983 pop ballad by Cyndi Lauper that became one of her signature hits, known for its emotional lyrics and melodic, synth-driven sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Time After Time canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5252951 — 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: Time After Time Context triple: [Cyndi Lauper, notableWork, Time After Time]
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A.
Time After Time
"Time After Time" is a popular 1947 American standard song composed by Jule Styne with lyrics by Sammy Cahn, widely recorded by jazz and pop vocalists.
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B.
Only Time
"Only Time" is a widely recognized New Age ballad by Irish singer Enya, known for its ethereal vocals and use in numerous films, commercials, and memorial tributes.
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C.
Another Time
Another Time is a 1940 poetry collection by W. H. Auden that includes many of his most famous and frequently anthologized poems.
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D.
Every Time
"Every Time" is a song by Janet Jackson featured on her acclaimed 1997 album *The Velvet Rope*.
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E.
Now's the Time
"Now's the Time" is a seminal bebop jazz composition and recording by saxophonist Charlie Parker, renowned for its blues-based riff and lasting influence on modern jazz.
- 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: Time After Time Target entity description: "Time After Time" is a 1983 pop ballad by Cyndi Lauper that became one of her signature hits, known for its emotional lyrics and melodic, synth-driven sound.
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A.
Time After Time
"Time After Time" is a popular 1947 American standard song composed by Jule Styne with lyrics by Sammy Cahn, widely recorded by jazz and pop vocalists.
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B.
Only Time
"Only Time" is a widely recognized New Age ballad by Irish singer Enya, known for its ethereal vocals and use in numerous films, commercials, and memorial tributes.
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C.
Another Time
Another Time is a 1940 poetry collection by W. H. Auden that includes many of his most famous and frequently anthologized poems.
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D.
Every Time
"Every Time" is a song by Janet Jackson featured on her acclaimed 1997 album *The Velvet Rope*.
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E.
Now's the Time
"Now's the Time" is a seminal bebop jazz composition and recording by saxophonist Charlie Parker, renowned for its blues-based riff and lasting influence on modern jazz.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
pop ballad
ⓘ
single ⓘ song ⓘ |
| album | She’s So Unusual NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Cyndi Lauper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPeakCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanadaTopSingles | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSAdultContemporary | 3 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 1 ⓘ |
| composer |
Cyndi Lauper
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rob Hyman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followsSingle | Girls Just Want to Have Fun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
pop ⓘ pop ballad ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| hasAccolade | ranked on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTheme |
love
ⓘ
reassurance ⓘ separation ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature | melodic synth-driven sound ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideoDirector | Edd Griles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideoPerformer | Cyndi Lauper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableCoverArtist |
Eva Cassidy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Quietdrive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Cyndi Lauper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:01 ⓘ |
| partOf | She’s So Unusual NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Cyndi Lauper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedesSingle | She Bop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Cyndi Lauper
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rick Chertoff NERFINISHED ⓘ William Wittman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1983 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Epic Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1984-01 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| vocalist | Cyndi Lauper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Cyndi Lauper
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rob Hyman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Time After Time Description of subject: "Time After Time" is a 1983 pop ballad by Cyndi Lauper that became one of her signature hits, known for its emotional lyrics and melodic, synth-driven sound.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.