Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)
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"Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" is a 1977 disco single by the band Chic that became one of their early hits and helped establish their signature groove-driven sound.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dance, Dance, Dance | 1 |
| Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6787997 — 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: Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) Context triple: [Chic, notableWork, Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)]
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A.
Dance Dance Dance
"Dance Dance Dance" is a surreal, introspective novel by Haruki Murakami that follows a disenchanted narrator navigating a mysterious hotel, lost connections, and the blurred boundaries between reality and the subconscious.
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B.
Everybody Dance
"Everybody Dance" is a 1977 disco song by the band Chic, co-written and produced by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers, known for its infectious groove and enduring popularity on dance floors.
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C.
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
"I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" is a 1987 upbeat pop and dance anthem by Whitney Houston that became one of her signature hits and a global chart-topping classic.
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D.
One Dance
"One Dance" is a globally successful 2016 dancehall-infused pop single by Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla, known for topping charts worldwide and popularizing Afrobeat influences in mainstream music.
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E.
Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
"Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" is a 1990 dance anthem by C+C Music Factory that became a global hit and one of the most recognizable club tracks of the era.
- 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: Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) Target entity description: "Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" is a 1977 disco single by the band Chic that became one of their early hits and helped establish their signature groove-driven sound.
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A.
Dance Dance Dance
"Dance Dance Dance" is a surreal, introspective novel by Haruki Murakami that follows a disenchanted narrator navigating a mysterious hotel, lost connections, and the blurred boundaries between reality and the subconscious.
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B.
Everybody Dance
"Everybody Dance" is a 1977 disco song by the band Chic, co-written and produced by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers, known for its infectious groove and enduring popularity on dance floors.
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C.
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
"I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" is a 1987 upbeat pop and dance anthem by Whitney Houston that became one of her signature hits and a global chart-topping classic.
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D.
One Dance
"One Dance" is a globally successful 2016 dancehall-infused pop single by Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla, known for topping charts worldwide and popularizing Afrobeat influences in mainstream music.
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E.
Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
"Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" is a 1990 dance anthem by C+C Music Factory that became a global hit and one of the most recognizable club tracks of the era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Chic ⓘ |
| artist | Chic ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
UK Singles Chart top 10
ⓘ
US Billboard Dance Club Songs number 1 ⓘ US Billboard Hot 100 top 10 ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Billboard Hot 100
US Billboard R&B chart top 10 ⓘ |
| chronology | Chic singles chronology ⓘ |
| composer |
Bernard Edwards
ⓘ
Kenny Lehman ⓘ Nile Rodgers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era | late 1970s disco era ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ rhythm guitar ⓘ strings ⓘ |
| featuresVocalStyle | call-and-response vocals ⓘ |
| followedBy | Everybody Dance ⓘ |
| follows |
Chic cheer (early promotional recordings)
ⓘ
linked to:
Chic Cheer
|
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre | disco ⓘ |
| hasBside | You Can Get By ⓘ |
| hasChant | Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah ⓘ |
| hasMusicStyleCharacteristic |
dancefloor-oriented arrangement
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extended instrumental breaks ⓘ groove-driven rhythm ⓘ |
| includedIn | various disco compilation albums ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 3 minutes 30 seconds (single edit)
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approximately 8 minutes (album version) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Chic's early hits
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helping establish Chic's groove-driven sound ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Chic ⓘ |
| performer | Chic ⓘ |
| producer |
Bernard Edwards
ⓘ
Nile Rodgers ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1977 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Atlantic Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1977 ⓘ |
| writer |
Bernard Edwards
ⓘ
Kenny Lehman ⓘ Nile Rodgers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) Description of subject: "Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" is a 1977 disco single by the band Chic that became one of their early hits and helped establish their signature groove-driven sound.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)