New Song
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"New Song" is a 1983 synth-pop single by British musician Howard Jones that became his breakout hit and introduced him to a wide international audience.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New Song canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11031502 — 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: New Song Context triple: [Howard Jones, breakthroughSingle, New Song]
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A.
New (song)
"New" is a 2013 pop-rock single by Paul McCartney, known for its upbeat, Beatles-esque sound and for serving as the title track of his album "New."
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B.
A Song
"A Song" is a track by Greek composer Vangelis featured on his 1979 electronic music album "Earth."
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C.
Something New
"Something New" is a comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse featuring the eccentric residents and guests of Blandings Castle in a lighthearted tale of romantic entanglements and stolen treasure.
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D.
Something New
"Something New" is a 2006 romantic comedy film that explores interracial romance and societal expectations, starring Sanaa Lathan and Simon Baker.
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E.
Ten New Songs
Ten New Songs is a 2001 studio album by Leonard Cohen, co-written and produced with Sharon Robinson, known for its reflective, minimalist sound and meditations on love, loss, and spirituality.
- 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: New Song Target entity description: "New Song" is a 1983 synth-pop single by British musician Howard Jones that became his breakout hit and introduced him to a wide international audience.
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A.
New (song)
"New" is a 2013 pop-rock single by Paul McCartney, known for its upbeat, Beatles-esque sound and for serving as the title track of his album "New."
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B.
A Song
"A Song" is a track by Greek composer Vangelis featured on his 1979 electronic music album "Earth."
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C.
Something New
"Something New" is a comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse featuring the eccentric residents and guests of Blandings Castle in a lighthearted tale of romantic entanglements and stolen treasure.
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D.
Something New
"Something New" is a 2006 romantic comedy film that explores interracial romance and societal expectations, starring Sanaa Lathan and Simon Baker.
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E.
Ten New Songs
Ten New Songs is a 2001 studio album by Leonard Cohen, co-written and produced with Sharon Robinson, known for its reflective, minimalist sound and meditations on love, loss, and spirituality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Human's Lib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Howard Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | Change NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionGermanSinglesChart | 10 ⓘ |
| chartPositionIrishSinglesChart | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionSwedishSinglesChart | 5 ⓘ |
| chartPositionSwissSinglesChart | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 3 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 27 ⓘ |
| chronology | Howard Jones singles chronology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Howard Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distributionTerritory |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1980s pop ⓘ |
| followedBy | What Is Love? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre | synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasISRC | GBBBN8300001 ⓘ |
| hasLiveStapleStatusFor | Howard Jones concerts ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedIn | Human's Lib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
drum machines
ⓘ
synthesizers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Howard Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Steve Barron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being Howard Jones's breakout hit
ⓘ
introducing Howard Jones to an international audience ⓘ |
| originalMedium | vinyl record ⓘ |
| performer | Howard Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerNationality | British ⓘ |
| producer |
Colin Thurston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rupert Hine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | early 1980s ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Elektra Records
ⓘ
WEA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1983-09-17 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| side | A-side ⓘ |
| tempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| theme |
personal freedom
ⓘ
self-belief ⓘ |
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: New Song Description of subject: "New Song" is a 1983 synth-pop single by British musician Howard Jones that became his breakout hit and introduced him to a wide international audience.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.