The Communards
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The Communards were a British synth-pop duo from the 1980s, best known for their politically charged dance music and hit covers, including a chart-topping version of "Don't Leave Me This Way."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Communards canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11428667 — 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 Communards Context triple: [Never Can Say Goodbye, notableCoverArtist, The Communards]
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A.
Sansculottides
Sansculottides were the extra festival days at the end of the French Republican Calendar year, dedicated to civic virtues and celebrations outside the regular months.
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B.
Parisian sans-culottes
The Parisian sans-culottes were radical working-class revolutionaries in Paris who played a key role in driving the most militant phases of the French Revolution.
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C.
Les Rouges
Les Rouges is the popular nickname of Wydad AC, one of Morocco’s most successful and widely supported football clubs.
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D.
Les Rouges
Les Rouges is the popular nickname for the Canada men's national soccer team, reflecting their traditional red team colors.
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E.
The Commune
The Commune is a 2016 Danish drama film directed by Thomas Vinterberg that explores the emotional tensions and shifting relationships within a 1970s Copenhagen commune.
- 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 Communards Target entity description: The Communards were a British synth-pop duo from the 1980s, best known for their politically charged dance music and hit covers, including a chart-topping version of "Don't Leave Me This Way."
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A.
Sansculottides
Sansculottides were the extra festival days at the end of the French Republican Calendar year, dedicated to civic virtues and celebrations outside the regular months.
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B.
Parisian sans-culottes
The Parisian sans-culottes were radical working-class revolutionaries in Paris who played a key role in driving the most militant phases of the French Revolution.
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C.
Les Rouges
Les Rouges is the popular nickname of Wydad AC, one of Morocco’s most successful and widely supported football clubs.
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D.
Les Rouges
Les Rouges is the popular nickname for the Canada men's national soccer team, reflecting their traditional red team colors.
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E.
The Commune
The Commune is a 2016 Danish drama film directed by Thomas Vinterberg that explores the emotional tensions and shifting relationships within a 1970s Copenhagen commune.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British musical group
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musical duo ⓘ song ⓘ song ⓘ studio album ⓘ studio album ⓘ synth-pop group ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1988 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1985 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bronski Beat
NERFINISHED
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Sarah Jane Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | 1 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverVersionOf |
Don't Leave Me This Way (Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes song)
NERFINISHED
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Never Can Say Goodbye (Gloria Gaynor song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | Communards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerMemberOf | Bronski Beat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dance-pop
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hi-NRG ⓘ pop ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
LGBT rights
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left-wing politics ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| member |
Jimmy Somerville
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Coles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
The Communards
NERFINISHED
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The Communards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
chart-topping cover of Don't Leave Me This Way
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politically charged dance music ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Disenchanted
NERFINISHED
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Don't Leave Me This Way NERFINISHED ⓘ Never Can Say Goodbye NERFINISHED ⓘ So Cold the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ You Are My World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyPerformedBy | Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
The Communards
NERFINISHED
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The Communards NERFINISHED ⓘ The Communards NERFINISHED ⓘ The Communards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate |
1985
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1987 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
London Records
NERFINISHED
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Metronome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| secondAlbum | Red NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | falsetto male vocals ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1980s ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Communards Description of subject: The Communards were a British synth-pop duo from the 1980s, best known for their politically charged dance music and hit covers, including a chart-topping version of "Don't Leave Me This Way."
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