Wax
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Wax was a 1980s pop-rock duo featuring Andrew Gold and Graham Gouldman, best known for their catchy, synth-driven hit "Building a Bridge to Your Heart."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wax canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6101301 — 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: Wax Context triple: [Andrew Gold, associatedAct, Wax]
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A.
Vaseline
Vaseline is a well-known skincare brand best recognized for its petroleum jelly products used to moisturize, protect, and heal dry or damaged skin.
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B.
Shellac
Shellac is an American minimalist noise rock band known for its abrasive sound, precise rhythms, and the distinctive production style of guitarist and recording engineer Steve Albini.
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C.
Hotwax
"Hotwax" is a song by American musician Beck from his critically acclaimed 1996 album *Odelay*, blending alternative rock with eclectic, sample-heavy production.
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D.
Gumm
Gumm is the birth surname of American actress and singer Judy Garland, originally Frances Ethel Gumm.
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E.
Goo
Goo is a 1990 alternative rock album by Sonic Youth, noted for its noisy guitar sound and influential role in bringing underground rock toward the mainstream.
- 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: Wax Target entity description: Wax was a 1980s pop-rock duo featuring Andrew Gold and Graham Gouldman, best known for their catchy, synth-driven hit "Building a Bridge to Your Heart."
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A.
Vaseline
Vaseline is a well-known skincare brand best recognized for its petroleum jelly products used to moisturize, protect, and heal dry or damaged skin.
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B.
Shellac
Shellac is an American minimalist noise rock band known for its abrasive sound, precise rhythms, and the distinctive production style of guitarist and recording engineer Steve Albini.
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C.
Hotwax
"Hotwax" is a song by American musician Beck from his critically acclaimed 1996 album *Odelay*, blending alternative rock with eclectic, sample-heavy production.
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D.
Gumm
Gumm is the birth surname of American actress and singer Judy Garland, originally Frances Ethel Gumm.
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E.
Goo
Goo is a 1990 alternative rock album by Sonic Youth, noted for its noisy guitar sound and influential role in bringing underground rock toward the mainstream.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British-American musical group
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musical duo ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1984 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
10cc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andrew Gold (solo artist) NERFINISHED ⓘ Graham Gouldman (solo artist) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| decadeOfPeakPopularity | 1980s ⓘ |
| formedBy |
Andrew Gold
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Graham Gouldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
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pop rock ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasAlbum |
A Hundred Thousand in Fresh Notes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
American English NERFINISHED ⓘ Magnetic Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Andrew Gold
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Graham Gouldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemberRole |
Andrew Gold – vocals, keyboards, guitars, production
ⓘ
Graham Gouldman – vocals, bass, guitars, songwriting ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideoFor | Building a Bridge to Your Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Storm Thorgerson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
American English
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Building a Bridge to Your Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Right Between the Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Phil Thornalley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
One Way Records
NERFINISHED
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RCA Records ⓘ RCA Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| song |
American English
ⓘ
Bridge to Your Heart (alternate title: Building a Bridge to Your Heart) NERFINISHED ⓘ Building a Bridge to Your Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Right Between the Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ Shadows of Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Systematic ⓘ |
| songwriter |
Andrew Gold
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Graham Gouldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
catchy melodies
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pop-rock song structures ⓘ synth-driven arrangements ⓘ |
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: Wax Description of subject: Wax was a 1980s pop-rock duo featuring Andrew Gold and Graham Gouldman, best known for their catchy, synth-driven hit "Building a Bridge to Your Heart."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.