Solid
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"Solid" is a 1984 R&B song by Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson, best known for its catchy chorus and enduring popularity as a classic soul duet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Solid canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7305312 — 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: Solid Context triple: [Nickolas Ashford, notableWork, Solid]
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A.
Solid Space
Solid Space is a musical suite or section from Jon Anderson’s 1976 progressive rock concept album "Olias of Sunhillow."
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B.
Stone
"Stone" is a track by the American rock band Alice in Chains from their album *The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here*.
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C.
Stone
Stone is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across history, including figures in religion, politics, arts, and sciences.
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D.
Stone
"Stone" is a 2010 American crime drama film directed by John Curran, starring Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, and Milla Jovovich in a tense psychological story of manipulation and redemption.
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E.
Stone
Stone is a market town in Staffordshire, England, known historically for its canal and brewing heritage.
- 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: Solid Target entity description: "Solid" is a 1984 R&B song by Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson, best known for its catchy chorus and enduring popularity as a classic soul duet.
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A.
Solid Space
Solid Space is a musical suite or section from Jon Anderson’s 1976 progressive rock concept album "Olias of Sunhillow."
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B.
Stone
"Stone" is a track by the American rock band Alice in Chains from their album *The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here*.
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C.
Stone
Stone is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across history, including figures in religion, politics, arts, and sciences.
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D.
Stone
"Stone" is a 2010 American crime drama film directed by John Curran, starring Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, and Milla Jovovich in a tense psychological story of manipulation and redemption.
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E.
Stone
Stone is a market town in Staffordshire, England, known historically for its canal and brewing heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| albumArtist | Ashford & Simpson ⓘ |
| chartSuccess | hit on R&B charts ⓘ |
| composer |
Nickolas Ashford
ⓘ
Valerie Simpson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| decade | 1980s ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
soul ⓘ |
| hasChorus | Yes ⓘ |
| hasDuetVocals | Yes ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Yes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Nickolas Ashford
ⓘ
Valerie Simpson ⓘ |
| notableFor |
catchy chorus
ⓘ
classic soul duet ⓘ enduring popularity ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Solid ⓘ |
| performer | Ashford & Simpson ⓘ |
| producer |
Nickolas Ashford
ⓘ
Valerie Simpson ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Capitol Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| vocalist |
Nickolas Ashford
ⓘ
Valerie Simpson ⓘ |
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: Solid Description of subject: "Solid" is a 1984 R&B song by Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson, best known for its catchy chorus and enduring popularity as a classic soul duet.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.