Love Takes Time
E142888
"Love Takes Time" is a soulful pop ballad by Mariah Carey that became one of her early hit singles, showcasing her powerful vocal range and emotive style.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Love Takes Time canonical | 5 |
| Love Takes Time (Mariah Carey song, production involvement) | 1 |
| Love Takes Time (production involvement) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1231110 — 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: Love Takes Time Context triple: [Mariah Carey (album), hasSingle, Love Takes Time]
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A.
A Time to Love
A Time to Love is a 2005 studio album by Stevie Wonder that blends soul, R&B, and socially conscious themes, featuring collaborations with artists like India.Arie and Prince.
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B.
Take My Time
"Take My Time" is the 1981 debut studio album by Scottish singer Sheena Easton, featuring pop hits that launched her international career.
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C.
This Time
"This Time" is a critically acclaimed country album by American singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam, noted for its blend of traditional honky-tonk and more contemporary influences.
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D.
This Time
"This Time" is a song featured on the album "Evolver" by the Christian rock band John Legend.
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E.
More Love
"More Love" is a 1980 soft rock song by American singer Kim Carnes that became one of her early charting hits before her breakthrough with "Bette Davis Eyes."
- 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: Love Takes Time Target entity description: "Love Takes Time" is a soulful pop ballad by Mariah Carey that became one of her early hit singles, showcasing her powerful vocal range and emotive style.
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A.
A Time to Love
A Time to Love is a 2005 studio album by Stevie Wonder that blends soul, R&B, and socially conscious themes, featuring collaborations with artists like India.Arie and Prince.
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B.
Take My Time
"Take My Time" is the 1981 debut studio album by Scottish singer Sheena Easton, featuring pop hits that launched her international career.
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C.
This Time
"This Time" is a critically acclaimed country album by American singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam, noted for its blend of traditional honky-tonk and more contemporary influences.
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D.
This Time
"This Time" is a song featured on the album "Evolver" by the Christian rock band John Legend.
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E.
More Love
"More Love" is a 1980 soft rock song by American singer Kim Carnes that became one of her early charting hits before her breakthrough with "Bette Davis Eyes."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Mariah Carey ⓘ |
| artist | Mariah Carey ⓘ |
| chartSuccess | commercial hit ⓘ |
| chronology | Mariah Carey singles chronology ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | early Mariah Carey career ⓘ |
| follows | Vision of Love ⓘ |
| format |
7-inch single
ⓘ
CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasAudienceReception | positive ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
background vocals
ⓘ
bass ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Yes ⓘ |
| isEarlyHitFor | Mariah Carey ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
emotional vulnerability
ⓘ
healing from lost love ⓘ heartbreak ⓘ |
| musicalForm | ballad ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Mariah Carey's early hit singles
ⓘ
showcasing Mariah Carey's early vocal range ⓘ |
| partOf |
album "Mariah Carey"
ⓘ
surface form:
Mariah Carey (album)
|
| performer | Mariah Carey ⓘ |
| precedes | Someday ⓘ |
| producer |
Narada Michael Walden
ⓘ
Rhett Lawrence ⓘ Walter Afanasieff ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| style |
dramatic ballad
ⓘ
emotive ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| vocalRangeFeature |
belting
ⓘ
melismatic singing ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | powerful vocal range ⓘ |
| vocalType | soulful pop ballad ⓘ |
| writer |
Ben Margulies
ⓘ
Mariah Carey ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Love Takes Time Description of subject: "Love Takes Time" is a soulful pop ballad by Mariah Carey that became one of her early hit singles, showcasing her powerful vocal range and emotive style.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mariah Carey (album)
subject surface form:
Mariah Carey (album)
this entity surface form:
Love Takes Time (production involvement)
this entity surface form:
Love Takes Time (Mariah Carey song, production involvement)