Cry to Me
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"Cry to Me" is a soulful rhythm and blues song best known for Solomon Burke’s 1962 recording, which became a classic of early soul music.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cry to Me canonical | 7 |
| Cry to Me (live) | 1 |
| “Cry To Me” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6585348 — 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: Cry to Me Context triple: [Burnin', hasTrack, Cry to Me]
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A.
Cryin'
"Cryin'" is a 1993 power ballad by American rock band Aerosmith, known for its blend of hard rock and emotional lyrics and its iconic music video featuring Alicia Silverstone.
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B.
Cry Me Out
"Cry Me Out" is a soulful pop ballad by English singer Pixie Lott, released as a single from her debut album "Turn It Up."
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C.
Crying Out For Me
"Crying Out For Me" is an R&B song by Mario known for its emotional lyrics about a man wanting to rescue a woman from a troubled relationship.
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D.
Cry for You
"Cry for You" is a 1993 R&B ballad by Jodeci known for its emotional vocals and signature New Jack Swing-influenced production.
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E.
Don’t Cry
"Don’t Cry" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Guns N’ Roses, known for its emotional lyrics and powerful guitar work.
- 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: Cry to Me Target entity description: "Cry to Me" is a soulful rhythm and blues song best known for Solomon Burke’s 1962 recording, which became a classic of early soul music.
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A.
Cryin'
"Cryin'" is a 1993 power ballad by American rock band Aerosmith, known for its blend of hard rock and emotional lyrics and its iconic music video featuring Alicia Silverstone.
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B.
Cry Me Out
"Cry Me Out" is a soulful pop ballad by English singer Pixie Lott, released as a single from her debut album "Turn It Up."
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C.
Crying Out For Me
"Crying Out For Me" is an R&B song by Mario known for its emotional lyrics about a man wanting to rescue a woman from a troubled relationship.
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D.
Cry for You
"Cry for You" is a 1993 R&B ballad by Jodeci known for its emotional vocals and signature New Jack Swing-influenced production.
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E.
Don’t Cry
"Don’t Cry" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Guns N’ Roses, known for its emotional lyrics and powerful guitar work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWithEra | early soul era ⓘ |
| composer | Bert Berns ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| famousRecordingBy | Solomon Burke ⓘ |
| firstReleaseYear | 1962 ⓘ |
| genre |
rhythm and blues
ⓘ
soul music ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | slow-burning ballad ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
comfort in love
ⓘ
heartbreak ⓘ loneliness ⓘ |
| includedIn | Solomon Burke’s repertoire ⓘ |
| instrumentation | rhythm section with horns ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bert Berns ⓘ |
| notableAs | classic of early soul music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of gospel and R&B elements
ⓘ
influential vocal phrasing ⓘ |
| originalArtist | Solomon Burke ⓘ |
| performer | Solomon Burke ⓘ |
| producer | Bert Berns ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Solomon Burke ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Atlantic Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| rhythmicFeel | R&B groove ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | emotive lead vocal ⓘ |
| vocalType | soulful vocal performance ⓘ |
| writer | Bert Berns ⓘ |
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: Cry to Me Description of subject: "Cry to Me" is a soulful rhythm and blues song best known for Solomon Burke’s 1962 recording, which became a classic of early soul music.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Cry to Me
linked to: Cry to Me