I Want You
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"I Want You" is a dark, obsessive love song by Elvis Costello, known for its raw emotional intensity and sparse, brooding arrangement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| I Want You canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10007112 — 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 Want You Context triple: [Elvis Costello, notableSong, I Want You]
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A.
I Want You
"I Want You" is a fast-paced, lyrically intricate love song by Bob Dylan, featured on his 1966 album Blonde on Blonde.
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B.
I Want You
"I Want You" is a song that appears as a component track on the album *All I Ever Wanted*.
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C.
I Want You
"I Want You" is an R&B song by Babyface featured on his 2015 album "Return of the Tender Lover."
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D.
I Want You
"I Want You" is a soulful hip-hop track by Common, produced by will.i.am, known for its smooth, romantic vibe and lush, sample-based instrumentation.
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E.
I Want You
"I Want You" is a 1976 soul and R&B album by Marvin Gaye, noted for its lush production, sensual themes, and influence on the quiet storm genre.
- 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 Want You Target entity description: "I Want You" is a dark, obsessive love song by Elvis Costello, known for its raw emotional intensity and sparse, brooding arrangement.
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A.
I Want You
"I Want You" is a fast-paced, lyrically intricate love song by Bob Dylan, featured on his 1966 album Blonde on Blonde.
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B.
I Want You
"I Want You" is a song by American rock band Kings of Leon from their 2008 album Only by the Night.
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C.
I Want You
"I Want You" is a soulful hip-hop track by Common, produced by will.i.am, known for its smooth, romantic vibe and lush, sample-based instrumentation.
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D.
I Want You
"I Want You" is a neo-soul/R&B song by Erykah Badu featured on her 2003 album *Worldwide Underground*.
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E.
I Want You
"I Want You" is a song by American rock band Bon Jovi from their 1992 album "Keep the Faith."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | Blood & Chocolate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Elvis Costello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | The Attractions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Elvis Costello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception |
noted as one of Elvis Costello’s darkest songs
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praised for emotional rawness ⓘ |
| genre |
dark love song
ⓘ
new wave ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | I Want You (live performances by Elvis Costello) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMood |
claustrophobic
ⓘ
desperate ⓘ menacing ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
brooding
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dark ⓘ emotionally intense ⓘ obsessive ⓘ sparse arrangement ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
disturbing intimacy
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raw emotional intensity ⓘ |
| includedIn | Elvis Costello live setlists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalStyle |
confessional
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obsessive monologue ⓘ repetitive refrain ⓘ |
| lyricist | Elvis Costello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| partOf | Blood & Chocolate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Elvis Costello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Nick Lowe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Demon Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseContext | mid-1980s Elvis Costello discography ⓘ |
| theme |
betrayal
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emotional pain ⓘ jealousy ⓘ obsessive love ⓘ |
| trackPosition | closing track on many album editions ⓘ |
| vocalStyle |
intense
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strained ⓘ whispered ⓘ |
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: I Want You Description of subject: "I Want You" is a dark, obsessive love song by Elvis Costello, known for its raw emotional intensity and sparse, brooding arrangement.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.