Teardrops
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"Teardrops" is a song by Welsh rock and roll singer Shakin' Stevens, known as one of his notable releases during his chart-topping 1980s career.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teardrops canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6261672 — 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: Teardrops Context triple: [Shakin' Stevens, notableWork, Teardrops]
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A.
Box of Rain
"Box of Rain" is a reflective, folk-influenced song by the Grateful Dead, co-written by Phil Lesh and Robert Hunter and known for its poignant lyrics and harmonies.
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B.
The Yellows
The Yellows is the nickname of English football club Oxford United, derived from the team’s traditional yellow home shirts.
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C.
The Yellows
The Yellows is the nickname of Warrington Town F.C., an English football club based in Warrington, Cheshire.
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D.
The Yellows
The Yellows is a common nickname for Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C., one of Israel’s most successful and popular football clubs, known for its yellow team colors.
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E.
Under a Blanket of Blue
"Under a Blanket of Blue" is a jazz standard best known for its smooth, romantic rendition by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong.
- 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: Teardrops Target entity description: "Teardrops" is a song by Welsh rock and roll singer Shakin' Stevens, known as one of his notable releases during his chart-topping 1980s career.
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A.
Box of Rain
"Box of Rain" is a reflective, folk-influenced song by the Grateful Dead, co-written by Phil Lesh and Robert Hunter and known for its poignant lyrics and harmonies.
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B.
The Yellows
The Yellows is the nickname of English football club Oxford United, derived from the team’s traditional yellow home shirts.
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C.
The Yellows
The Yellows is the nickname of Warrington Town F.C., an English football club based in Warrington, Cheshire.
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D.
The Yellows
The Yellows is a common nickname for Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C., one of Israel’s most successful and popular football clubs, known for its yellow team colors.
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E.
Under a Blanket of Blue
"Under a Blanket of Blue" is a jazz standard best known for its smooth, romantic rendition by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | Shakin' Stevens ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Shakin' Stevens ⓘ |
| composer | Shakin' Stevens ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| followsInArtistSinglesChronology | previous Shakin' Stevens single ⓘ |
| format |
audio single
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre | rock and roll ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasPerformerGender | male ⓘ |
| hasPerformerGenre |
pop rock
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rock and roll ⓘ |
| hasPerformerNationality | Welsh ⓘ |
| hasPerformerOccupation |
musician
ⓘ
singer ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Teardrops ⓘ |
| hasType | 1980s pop rock song ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Shakin' Stevens ⓘ |
| mainSubject | romantic relationship ⓘ |
| medium |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Shakin' Stevens ⓘ |
| partOf |
Shakin' Stevens discography
ⓘ
linked to:
Shakin' Stevens
|
| performer | Shakin' Stevens ⓘ |
| precedesInArtistSinglesChronology | next Shakin' Stevens single ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
CBS Records
ⓘ
Epic Records ⓘ |
| vocalist | Shakin' Stevens ⓘ |
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: Teardrops Description of subject: "Teardrops" is a song by Welsh rock and roll singer Shakin' Stevens, known as one of his notable releases during his chart-topping 1980s career.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.