Then He Kissed Me
E631699
"Then He Kissed Me" is a classic 1963 pop song, originally recorded by the Crystals and co-written by Jeff Barry, known for its lush Phil Spector production and enduring influence on girl group music.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Then He Kissed Me canonical | 4 |
| Then I Kissed Her | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6966392 — 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: Then He Kissed Me Context triple: [Jeff Barry, notableWork, Then He Kissed Me]
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A.
Just One Kiss
"Just One Kiss" is a song featured on the album "The Way I See It."
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B.
One Kiss Led to Another
"One Kiss Led to Another" is a 1956 R&B song by The Coasters that showcases their humorous storytelling style and vocal harmonies characteristic of early rock and roll.
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C.
Prelude to a Kiss
Prelude to a Kiss is a 1938 jazz ballad by Duke Ellington, renowned for its sophisticated harmonies and lyrical, romantic melody.
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D.
He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss)
"He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss)" is a controversial 1962 pop song, most famously recorded by the Crystals, that explores themes of domestic abuse in a disturbing and ironic manner.
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E.
Kissed
"Kissed" is a 1996 Canadian independent drama film, directed by Lynne Stopkewich and starring Molly Parker, that explores a young woman's fixation with death and necrophilia.
- 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: Then He Kissed Me Target entity description: "Then He Kissed Me" is a classic 1963 pop song, originally recorded by the Crystals and co-written by Jeff Barry, known for its lush Phil Spector production and enduring influence on girl group music.
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A.
Just One Kiss
"Just One Kiss" is a song featured on the album "The Way I See It."
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B.
One Kiss Led to Another
"One Kiss Led to Another" is a 1956 R&B song by The Coasters that showcases their humorous storytelling style and vocal harmonies characteristic of early rock and roll.
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C.
Prelude to a Kiss
Prelude to a Kiss is a 1938 jazz ballad by Duke Ellington, renowned for its sophisticated harmonies and lyrical, romantic melody.
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D.
He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss)
"He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss)" is a controversial 1962 pop song, most famously recorded by the Crystals, that explores themes of domestic abuse in a disturbing and ironic manner.
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E.
Kissed
"Kissed" is a 1996 Canadian independent drama film, directed by Lynne Stopkewich and starring Molly Parker, that explores a young woman's fixation with death and necrophilia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Brill Building songwriters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | top 10 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | top 10 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| engineer | Larry Levine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Da Doo Ron Ron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
girl group
ⓘ
pop ⓘ |
| hasBside | Brother Julius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersion |
The Beach Boys – Then I Kissed Her
NERFINISHED
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Various artists ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
girl group revival acts
ⓘ
later pop and rock ballads ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
electric guitars
ⓘ
orchestral arrangement ⓘ piano ⓘ prominent percussion ⓘ saxophones ⓘ strings ⓘ |
| isClassicOf |
1960s pop music
ⓘ
Brill Building era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | about 2 minutes 35 seconds ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | Wall of Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on girl group music
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lush Phil Spector production ⓘ |
| originalMedium | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| partOf | Phil Spector Wall of Sound recordings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Crystals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Phil Spector NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Gold Star Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1963 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Philles Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1963 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | romantic love story ⓘ |
| tempo | medium ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| usedInFilm |
Adventures in Babysitting
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goodfellas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalist | Dolores Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Ellie Greenwich
NERFINISHED
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Jeff Barry NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Spector 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: Then He Kissed Me Description of subject: "Then He Kissed Me" is a classic 1963 pop song, originally recorded by the Crystals and co-written by Jeff Barry, known for its lush Phil Spector production and enduring influence on girl group music.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Then I Kissed Her
this entity surface form:
Then I Kissed Her