You Were a Good Friend
E117332
"You Were a Good Friend" is a song featured on the 1976 self-titled debut album by the American rock band Gideon.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T991373 — 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: You Were a Good Friend Context triple: [Gideon, includesSong, You Were a Good Friend]
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A.
You’ve Got a Friend
"You’ve Got a Friend" is a classic 1971 pop ballad written by Carole King that became an enduring anthem of comfort and support, popularized by both King and James Taylor.
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B.
You Could Have Been with Me
"You Could Have Been with Me" is a 1981 pop album by Scottish singer Sheena Easton that helped solidify her early international success.
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C.
Something Good
"Something Good" is a song by composer Richard Rodgers, best known as one of the romantic ballads from the film adaptation of the musical *The Sound of Music*.
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D.
Share Your Love
"Share Your Love" is a 1981 country-pop studio album by Kenny Rogers that features several hit singles and showcases his smooth crossover sound.
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E.
My Love Is Your Love
My Love Is Your Love is a 1998 R&B and pop album by Whitney Houston that marked her successful return to contemporary music with hits like "It's Not Right but It's Okay" and the title track.
- 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: You Were a Good Friend Target entity description: "You Were a Good Friend" is a song featured on the 1976 self-titled debut album by the American rock band Gideon.
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A.
You’ve Got a Friend
"You’ve Got a Friend" is a classic 1971 pop ballad written by Carole King that became an enduring anthem of comfort and support, popularized by both King and James Taylor.
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B.
You Could Have Been with Me
"You Could Have Been with Me" is a 1981 pop album by Scottish singer Sheena Easton that helped solidify her early international success.
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C.
Something Good
"Something Good" is a song by composer Richard Rodgers, best known as one of the romantic ballads from the film adaptation of the musical *The Sound of Music*.
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D.
Share Your Love
"Share Your Love" is a 1981 country-pop studio album by Kenny Rogers that features several hit singles and showcases his smooth crossover sound.
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E.
My Love Is Your Love
My Love Is Your Love is a 1998 R&B and pop album by Whitney Houston that marked her successful return to contemporary music with hits like "It's Not Right but It's Okay" and the title track.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
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debut album ⓘ musical group ⓘ musical work ⓘ rock band ⓘ song ⓘ |
| artist |
Gideon
ⓘ
Gideon ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedIn |
You Were a Good Friend
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
"You Were a Good Friend" is a song featured on the 1976 self-titled debut album by the American rock band Gideon.
|
| genre |
rock
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rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasPart | Gideon (album) ⓘ |
| hasSong | You Were a Good Friend self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Gideon ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | studio album ⓘ |
| partOf | Gideon (album) ⓘ |
| performer |
Gideon
ⓘ
Gideon ⓘ |
| publicationDate |
1976
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1976 ⓘ |
| recordingArtistNationality | American ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| title |
Gideon
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You Were a Good Friend self-link ⓘ |
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: You Were a Good Friend Description of subject: "You Were a Good Friend" is a song featured on the 1976 self-titled debut album by the American rock band Gideon.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
"You Were a Good Friend" is a song featured on the 1976 self-titled debut album by the American rock band Gideon.
subject surface form:
Gideon (band)