The Air That I Breathe
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"The Air That I Breathe" is a 1974 soft rock ballad, originally written by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood, that became one of The Hollies' most famous and enduring hit singles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Air That I Breathe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9374957 — 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: The Air That I Breathe Context triple: [The Hollies, notableWork, The Air That I Breathe]
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A.
The Air I Breathe
The Air I Breathe is a 2007 crime drama film structured around four interlocking stories inspired by an ancient Chinese proverb, featuring an ensemble cast that includes Brendan Fraser, Forest Whitaker, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Kevin Bacon.
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B.
Breathe
"Breathe" is a song by Irish rock band U2 from their 2009 album *No Line on the Horizon*, blending driving rhythms with reflective, stream-of-consciousness lyrics.
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C.
Breathe
"Breathe" is a hit country-pop song by American singer Faith Hill that became one of her signature crossover successes in the late 1990s.
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D.
Breathe
"Breathe" is a popular dancehall-infused single by Jamaican artist Sean Paul, known for its energetic rhythm and international chart success.
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E.
Breathe
"Breathe" is a contemporary Christian worship song popularized by Michael W. Smith, known for its devotional lyrics and widespread use in church services.
- 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: The Air That I Breathe Target entity description: "The Air That I Breathe" is a 1974 soft rock ballad, originally written by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood, that became one of The Hollies' most famous and enduring hit singles.
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A.
The Air I Breathe
The Air I Breathe is a 2007 crime drama film structured around four interlocking stories inspired by an ancient Chinese proverb, featuring an ensemble cast that includes Brendan Fraser, Forest Whitaker, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Kevin Bacon.
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B.
Breathe
"Breathe" is a song by Irish rock band U2 from their 2009 album *No Line on the Horizon*, blending driving rhythms with reflective, stream-of-consciousness lyrics.
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C.
Breathe
"Breathe" is a hit country-pop song by American singer Faith Hill that became one of her signature crossover successes in the late 1990s.
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D.
Breathe
"Breathe" is a popular dancehall-infused single by Jamaican artist Sean Paul, known for its energetic rhythm and international chart success.
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E.
Breathe
"Breathe" is a contemporary Christian worship song popularized by Michael W. Smith, known for its devotional lyrics and widespread use in church services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| associatedAct | The Hollies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionAustralia | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanada | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionIreland | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionNewZealand | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 6 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creditedSongwritersInSomeEditions |
Albert Hammond
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colin Greenwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Ed O'Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonny Greenwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Hazlewood NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Selway NERFINISHED ⓘ Thom Yorke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decade | 1970s ⓘ |
| era | classic rock era ⓘ |
| famousFor | being one of The Hollies' best-known songs ⓘ |
| genre | soft rock ⓘ |
| hasBside | No More Riders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalIssue | copyright dispute with Radiohead over similarities with Creep ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
orchestral arrangement
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prominent vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| hasNotableCover |
Olivia Newton-John version
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Rex Allen Jr. version ⓘ Simply Red version ⓘ k.d. lang version ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
emotional dependence
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romantic love ⓘ |
| influencedArtist | Radiohead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedWork | Creep NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label |
EMI
NERFINISHED
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Polydor Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 4 minutes ⓘ |
| notableCoverArtist | The Hollies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalArtist | Albert Hammond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseFormat | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Hollies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Hollies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Ron Richards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | The Hollies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| singleBy | The Hollies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Albert Hammond
NERFINISHED
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Mike Hazlewood 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: The Air That I Breathe Description of subject: "The Air That I Breathe" is a 1974 soft rock ballad, originally written by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood, that became one of The Hollies' most famous and enduring hit singles.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.