I Can Dream About You
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"I Can Dream About You" is a 1984 pop/soul song by Dan Hartman that became a major hit after being featured on the soundtrack of the film *Streets of Fire*.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Can Dream About You canonical | 4 |
| I Can Dream of You | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9983758 — 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: I Can Dream About You Context triple: [Streets of Fire, notableSong, I Can Dream About You]
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A.
I Still Dream About You
"I Still Dream About You" is a humorous and heartfelt novel by Fannie Flagg that follows a former beauty queen in Birmingham, Alabama, as she reevaluates her life, friendships, and long-held dreams.
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B.
If I Can Dream
"If I Can Dream" is a powerful, gospel-influenced ballad recorded by Elvis Presley that expresses hope and longing for a better, more peaceful world.
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C.
Dreamin’ of You
"Dreamin’ of You" is a song featured on Celine Dion’s hit 1996 album "Falling into You."
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D.
So Much for Dreaming
So Much for Dreaming is a folk music album by the Canadian duo Ian and Sylvia, showcasing their signature harmonies and songwriting.
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E.
All That You Dream
"All That You Dream" is a song by the American rock band Little Feat, known for its blend of rock, funk, and New Orleans-style rhythm and blues.
- 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: I Can Dream About You Target entity description: "I Can Dream About You" is a 1984 pop/soul song by Dan Hartman that became a major hit after being featured on the soundtrack of the film *Streets of Fire*.
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A.
I Still Dream About You
"I Still Dream About You" is a humorous and heartfelt novel by Fannie Flagg that follows a former beauty queen in Birmingham, Alabama, as she reevaluates her life, friendships, and long-held dreams.
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B.
If I Can Dream
"If I Can Dream" is a powerful, gospel-influenced ballad recorded by Elvis Presley that expresses hope and longing for a better, more peaceful world.
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C.
Dreamin’ of You
"Dreamin’ of You" is a song featured on Celine Dion’s hit 1996 album "Falling into You."
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D.
So Much for Dreaming
So Much for Dreaming is a folk music album by the Canadian duo Ian and Sylvia, showcasing their signature harmonies and songwriting.
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E.
All That You Dream
"All That You Dream" is a song by the American rock band Little Feat, known for its blend of rock, funk, and New Orleans-style rhythm and blues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Dan Hartman ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Streets of Fire soundtrack artists ⓘ |
| chartPeakCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 3 ⓘ |
| composer | Dan Hartman ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| decade | 1980s ⓘ |
| featuredInFilm | Streets of Fire ⓘ |
| genre |
blue-eyed soul
ⓘ
pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasBPM | approx. 120 ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
1984 singles
ⓘ
1984 songs ⓘ Dan Hartman songs ⓘ MCA Records singles ⓘ Songs written by Dan Hartman ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | single cover featuring Dan Hartman ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ digital release ⓘ vinyl ⓘ |
| hasLivePerformances | true ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasProducer |
Dan Hartman
ⓘ
Jimmy Iovine ⓘ |
| includedInSoundtrack | Streets of Fire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 4 minutes ⓘ |
| lyricsTheme | romantic longing ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the film Streets of Fire
ⓘ
being a major hit single for Dan Hartman ⓘ |
| partOf |
Streets of Fire: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
ⓘ
linked to:
Streets of Fire
|
| performer | Dan Hartman ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1984 ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1983 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
MCA
ⓘ
MCA Records ⓘ |
| usedAs | promotional single for Streets of Fire ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | male lead vocal ⓘ |
| writer | Dan Hartman ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: I Can Dream About You Description of subject: "I Can Dream About You" is a 1984 pop/soul song by Dan Hartman that became a major hit after being featured on the soundtrack of the film *Streets of Fire*.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: I Can Dream About You