Listen to What the Man Said
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"Listen to What the Man Said" is a 1975 soft rock single by Paul McCartney and Wings, known for its upbeat melody and prominent saxophone solo by Tom Scott.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Listen to What the Man Said canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2009284 — 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: Listen to What the Man Said Context triple: [Wings, notableWork, Listen to What the Man Said]
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A.
Heard 'Em Say
"Heard 'Em Say" is a reflective, soulful hip-hop song by Kanye West featuring Adam Levine, known for its introspective lyrics and mellow production.
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B.
They Say
"They Say" is a song title that has been used by multiple artists across genres, typically exploring themes of external judgment and personal identity.
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C.
Cautious Man
Cautious Man is a song by Bruce Springsteen from his album "Tunnel of Love," known for its introspective storytelling about love, fear, and commitment.
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D.
Some Might Say
"Some Might Say" is a 1995 Britpop anthem by the English rock band Oasis, known as one of their major hit singles and a defining track of their early career.
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E.
Believe What I Say
"Believe What I Say" is a soulful, introspective track by Kanye West that appears on his 2021 album *Donda*, notable for its prominent sampling of Lauryn Hill’s “Doo Wop (That Thing).
- 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: Listen to What the Man Said Target entity description: "Listen to What the Man Said" is a 1975 soft rock single by Paul McCartney and Wings, known for its upbeat melody and prominent saxophone solo by Tom Scott.
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A.
Heard 'Em Say
"Heard 'Em Say" is a reflective, soulful hip-hop song by Kanye West featuring Adam Levine, known for its introspective lyrics and mellow production.
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B.
They Say
"They Say" is a song title that has been used by multiple artists across genres, typically exploring themes of external judgment and personal identity.
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C.
Cautious Man
Cautious Man is a song by Bruce Springsteen from his album "Tunnel of Love," known for its introspective storytelling about love, fear, and commitment.
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D.
Some Might Say
"Some Might Say" is a 1995 Britpop anthem by the English rock band Oasis, known as one of their major hit singles and a defining track of their early career.
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E.
Believe What I Say
"Believe What I Say" is a soulful, introspective track by Kanye West that appears on his 2021 album *Donda*, notable for its prominent sampling of Lauryn Hill’s “Doo Wop (That Thing).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Venus and Mars ⓘ |
| artist | Wings ⓘ |
| bSide | Love in Song ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
Canada RPM Top Singles number 1
ⓘ
UK Singles Chart top 10 ⓘ U.S. Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ
surface form:
US Billboard Hot 100 number 1
|
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
pop rock
ⓘ
soft rock ⓘ |
| hasISRC | GBCCB7500009 ⓘ |
| hasLyricsTheme |
love
ⓘ
optimism ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
prominent saxophone solo
ⓘ
upbeat melody ⓘ |
| includedIn |
compilation album All the Best!
ⓘ
compilation album Wings Greatest ⓘ compilation album Wingspan: Hits and History ⓘ |
| label |
Capitol Records
ⓘ
EMI Records ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:54 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Paul McCartney and Wings
ⓘ
surface form:
Paul McCartney and Wings discography
|
| performer | Paul McCartney and Wings ⓘ |
| producer |
Paul McCartney
ⓘ
Wings ⓘ |
| recorded | 1975 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1975-05-16 ⓘ |
| saxophonist | Tom Scott ⓘ |
| side | A-side ⓘ |
| vocalist | Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| writer |
Linda McCartney
ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1975 ⓘ |
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: Listen to What the Man Said Description of subject: "Listen to What the Man Said" is a 1975 soft rock single by Paul McCartney and Wings, known for its upbeat melody and prominent saxophone solo by Tom Scott.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Venus and Mars
subject surface form:
Venus and Mars