Branigan
E863687
"Branigan" is the 1982 debut studio album by American singer Laura Branigan, featuring her breakthrough hit "Gloria."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Branigan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10393372 — 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: Branigan Context triple: [Laura Branigan, notableAlbum, Branigan]
-
A.
Laura Branigan
Laura Branigan was an American pop singer and actress best known for her powerful vocals and 1980s hits such as "Gloria" and "Self Control."
-
B.
Elkie Brooks
Elkie Brooks is an English singer known for her powerful, bluesy voice and a string of hits in the 1970s and 1980s, including "Pearl's a Singer" and "Lilac Wine."
-
C.
Bonnie Tyler
Bonnie Tyler is a Welsh singer known for her distinctive husky voice and hit songs such as "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "Holding Out for a Hero."
-
D.
Sandie Shaw
Sandie Shaw is a British pop singer best known as a 1960s icon and the first UK act to win the Eurovision Song Contest.
-
E.
Sheena Easton
Sheena Easton is a Scottish pop singer and actress who rose to fame in the 1980s with hits like "Morning Train (Nine to Five)" and "For Your Eyes Only."
- 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: Branigan Target entity description: "Branigan" is the 1982 debut studio album by American singer Laura Branigan, featuring her breakthrough hit "Gloria."
-
A.
Laura Branigan
Laura Branigan was an American pop singer and actress best known for her powerful vocals and 1980s hits such as "Gloria" and "Self Control."
-
B.
Elkie Brooks
Elkie Brooks is an English singer known for her powerful, bluesy voice and a string of hits in the 1970s and 1980s, including "Pearl's a Singer" and "Lilac Wine."
-
C.
Bonnie Tyler
Bonnie Tyler is a Welsh singer known for her distinctive husky voice and hit songs such as "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "Holding Out for a Hero."
-
D.
Sandie Shaw
Sandie Shaw is a British pop singer best known as a 1960s icon and the first UK act to win the Eurovision Song Contest.
-
E.
Sheena Easton
Sheena Easton is a Scottish pop singer and actress who rose to fame in the 1980s with hits like "Morning Train (Nine to Five)" and "For Your Eyes Only."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
debut album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Laura Branigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Gloria (Umberto Tozzi song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followedBy | Branigan 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | none ⓘ |
| genre |
adult contemporary music
ⓘ
pop ⓘ pop rock ⓘ |
| hasPart |
All Night With Me
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Down Like a Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ Gloria NERFINISHED ⓘ I Wish We Could Be Alone NERFINISHED ⓘ If You Loved Me NERFINISHED ⓘ I’m Not the Only One NERFINISHED ⓘ Living a Lie NERFINISHED ⓘ Looking Out for Number One NERFINISHED ⓘ Maybe I Love You NERFINISHED ⓘ Please Stay, Go Away NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | music album ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainPerformer | Laura Branigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium |
audio cassette
ⓘ
compact disc ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| notableSong | Gloria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Gloria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Laura Branigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Greg Mathieson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harold Faltermeyer NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1982 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| recordLabel | Atlantic Records ⓘ |
| title | Branigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackList |
All Night With Me
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Down Like a Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ Gloria NERFINISHED ⓘ I Wish We Could Be Alone NERFINISHED ⓘ If You Loved Me NERFINISHED ⓘ I’m Not the Only One NERFINISHED ⓘ Living a Lie NERFINISHED ⓘ Looking Out for Number One NERFINISHED ⓘ Maybe I Love You NERFINISHED ⓘ Please Stay, Go Away 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: Branigan Description of subject: "Branigan" is the 1982 debut studio album by American singer Laura Branigan, featuring her breakthrough hit "Gloria."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.