Always
E187848
"Always" is a popular romantic song written by American composer Irving Berlin in 1925, often remembered as a classic standard of early 20th-century American music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Always canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1657612 — 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: Always Context triple: [Irving Berlin, notableWork, Always]
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A.
Always
"Always" is a 1989 romantic fantasy film directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Richard Dreyfuss as a deceased pilot who returns as a spirit to guide his former lover and a young aviator.
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B.
Constant
Constant is a character in John Vanbrugh’s Restoration comedy "The Provoked Wife," serving as one of the play’s central figures in its exploration of marriage, desire, and social manners.
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C.
Again
"Again" is a Grammy-winning rock ballad by Lenny Kravitz, released in 2000 and known for its soulful vocals and emotive lyrics about lost love.
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D.
Again
"Again" is a 1993 pop and R&B ballad by Janet Jackson that became a major hit and earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song.
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E.
Again
"Again" is a heavy, darkly atmospheric song by American rock band Alice in Chains, known for its sludgy riffs, haunting vocal harmonies, and prominent presence on their 1995 self-titled album.
- 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: Always Target entity description: "Always" is a popular romantic song written by American composer Irving Berlin in 1925, often remembered as a classic standard of early 20th-century American music.
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A.
Always
"Always" is a 1989 romantic fantasy film directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Richard Dreyfuss as a deceased pilot who returns as a spirit to guide his former lover and a young aviator.
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B.
Constant
Constant is a character in John Vanbrugh’s Restoration comedy "The Provoked Wife," serving as one of the play’s central figures in its exploration of marriage, desire, and social manners.
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C.
Again
"Again" is a Grammy-winning rock ballad by Lenny Kravitz, released in 2000 and known for its soulful vocals and emotive lyrics about lost love.
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D.
Again
"Again" is a 1993 pop and R&B ballad by Janet Jackson that became a major hit and earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song.
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E.
Again
"Again" is a heavy, darkly atmospheric song by American rock band Alice in Chains, known for its sludgy riffs, haunting vocal harmonies, and prominent presence on their 1995 self-titled album.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz standard
ⓘ
pop standard ⓘ popular song ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American popular standards
ⓘ
romantic ballads ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition |
Tin Pan Alley era
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surface form:
Tin Pan Alley songwriting tradition
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| composer | Irving Berlin ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decade | 1920s ⓘ |
| era | early 20th-century American music ⓘ |
| firstReleaseDate | 1925 ⓘ |
| genre |
romantic song
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ vocal standard ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus |
evergreen
ⓘ
standard ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
illustrates early 20th-century American popular song form
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represents Irving Berlin’s mature romantic style ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later American popular love songs ⓘ |
| hasMelodicStyle |
lyrical
ⓘ
sentimental ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
devotion
ⓘ
lifelong commitment ⓘ romantic love ⓘ |
| hasType | love song ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Irving Berlin ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a classic standard of early 20th-century American music
ⓘ
enduring popularity as a romantic ballad ⓘ |
| partOf | Great American Songbook ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1925 ⓘ |
| typicalPerformance |
vocal with orchestra
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vocal with piano accompaniment ⓘ |
| usedIn |
cabaret performances
ⓘ
jazz performances ⓘ popular music repertoire ⓘ wedding music repertoire ⓘ |
| writer | Irving Berlin ⓘ |
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: Always Description of subject: "Always" is a popular romantic song written by American composer Irving Berlin in 1925, often remembered as a classic standard of early 20th-century American music.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.