Uptown Special
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Uptown Special is a 2015 funk, soul, and pop-influenced studio album by producer Mark Ronson, best known for featuring the hit single "Uptown Funk" with Bruno Mars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Uptown Special canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5752115 — 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: Uptown Special Context triple: [Mark Ronson, notableWork, Uptown Special]
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A.
Bop Till You Drop
Bop Till You Drop is a 1979 roots-rock and R&B-influenced album by American guitarist and producer Ry Cooder, notable as one of the first major-label digitally recorded rock albums.
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B.
Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
"Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" is a groundbreaking 1965 funk song by James Brown that is widely credited with helping to define the funk genre and reshape popular music.
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C.
Uptown
Uptown refers to the northbound direction of travel on New York City’s numbered subway lines, including the 6 train, generally heading toward the northern parts of Manhattan and the Bronx.
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D.
Uptown
Uptown is a historic and culturally diverse neighborhood on Chicago’s North Side known for its entertainment venues, jazz and music legacy, and vibrant immigrant communities.
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E.
Uptown
Uptown is a vibrant Seattle neighborhood at the base of Queen Anne Hill, known for its arts venues, restaurants, and proximity to the Seattle Center.
- 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: Uptown Special Target entity description: Uptown Special is a 2015 funk, soul, and pop-influenced studio album by producer Mark Ronson, best known for featuring the hit single "Uptown Funk" with Bruno Mars.
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A.
Bop Till You Drop
Bop Till You Drop is a 1979 roots-rock and R&B-influenced album by American guitarist and producer Ry Cooder, notable as one of the first major-label digitally recorded rock albums.
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B.
Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
"Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" is a groundbreaking 1965 funk song by James Brown that is widely credited with helping to define the funk genre and reshape popular music.
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C.
Uptown
Uptown refers to the northbound direction of travel on New York City’s numbered subway lines, including the 6 train, generally heading toward the northern parts of Manhattan and the Bronx.
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D.
Uptown
Uptown is a historic and culturally diverse neighborhood on Chicago’s North Side known for its entertainment venues, jazz and music legacy, and vibrant immigrant communities.
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E.
Uptown
Uptown is a vibrant Seattle neighborhood at the base of Queen Anne Hill, known for its arts venues, restaurants, and proximity to the Seattle Center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Mark Ronson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award | Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPerformance |
Reached number one on the UK Albums Chart
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Reached top 10 on the US Billboard 200 ⓘ |
| chronologyNextAlbum | Late Night Feelings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPreviousAlbum | Record Collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsHitSingle | Uptown Funk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresArtist |
Andrew Wyatt
NERFINISHED
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Bruno Mars NERFINISHED ⓘ Emile Haynie NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Bhasker NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ Keyone Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ Mystikal NERFINISHED ⓘ Stevie Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
funk
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pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Uptown Special album cover ⓘ |
| hasSingle |
Daffodils
NERFINISHED
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Feel Right NERFINISHED ⓘ I Can't Lose NERFINISHED ⓘ Uptown Funk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
1980s funk
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New Orleans funk ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSingle | Uptown Funk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTrack |
Daffodils
NERFINISHED
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Feel Right NERFINISHED ⓘ I Can't Lose NERFINISHED ⓘ Uptown Funk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 11 ⓘ |
| producer | Mark Ronson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 2013–2014 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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RCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2015-01-13 ⓘ |
| writer |
Andrew Wyatt
NERFINISHED
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Bruno Mars NERFINISHED ⓘ Emile Haynie NERFINISHED ⓘ James Fauntleroy NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Bhasker NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Ronson NERFINISHED ⓘ Mystikal NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Lawrence 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: Uptown Special Description of subject: Uptown Special is a 2015 funk, soul, and pop-influenced studio album by producer Mark Ronson, best known for featuring the hit single "Uptown Funk" with Bruno Mars.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.