One Last Cry
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"One Last Cry" is a 1990s R&B ballad by Brian McKnight known for its emotional lyrics and powerful vocal performance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| One Last Cry canonical | 3 |
| “One Last Cry” | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3262892 — 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: One Last Cry Context triple: [Brian McKnight, notableWork, One Last Cry]
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A.
Who's Crying Now
"Who's Crying Now" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Journey, featured on their 1981 album "Escape" and known for its emotive vocals and memorable guitar solo.
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B.
The Last Goodbye
"The Last Goodbye" is a song performed by Scottish actor and musician Billy Boyd, best known as the end-credits theme for the film *The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies*.
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C.
The Sky Is Crying
"The Sky Is Crying" is a posthumously released blues album by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, showcasing his powerful guitar work and emotional interpretations of classic and original material.
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D.
Swan Song
"Swan Song" is a segment or episode within the 1924 silent film anthology *A Modern Comedy*, likely serving as one of its narrative parts.
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E.
Fool to Cry
"Fool to Cry" is a soulful 1976 ballad by The Rolling Stones, noted for its emotional lyrics, falsetto vocals by Mick Jagger, and prominent use of electric piano and string arrangements.
- 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: One Last Cry Target entity description: "One Last Cry" is a 1990s R&B ballad by Brian McKnight known for its emotional lyrics and powerful vocal performance.
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A.
Who's Crying Now
"Who's Crying Now" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Journey, featured on their 1981 album "Escape" and known for its emotive vocals and memorable guitar solo.
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B.
The Last Goodbye
"The Last Goodbye" is a song performed by Scottish actor and musician Billy Boyd, best known as the end-credits theme for the film *The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies*.
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C.
The Sky Is Crying
"The Sky Is Crying" is a posthumously released blues album by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, showcasing his powerful guitar work and emotional interpretations of classic and original material.
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D.
Swan Song
"Swan Song" is a segment or episode within the 1924 silent film anthology *A Modern Comedy*, likely serving as one of its narrative parts.
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E.
Fool to Cry
"Fool to Cry" is a soulful 1976 ballad by The Rolling Stones, noted for its emotional lyrics, falsetto vocals by Mick Jagger, and prominent use of electric piano and string arrangements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Brian McKnight ⓘ |
| artist | Brian McKnight ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Motown
ⓘ
surface form:
Motown Records
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decadeOfRelease | 1990s ⓘ |
| era | 1990s R&B ⓘ |
| format |
7-inch single
ⓘ
CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
contemporary R&B ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersions | true ⓘ |
| hasLivePerformances | true ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| includedIn | Brian McKnight (album) ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
bass
ⓘ
drums ⓘ keyboards ⓘ piano ⓘ string arrangement ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Brian McKnight ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalPerspective | first person ⓘ |
| lyricCharacteristic | emotional lyrics ⓘ |
| mood |
melancholic
ⓘ
reflective ⓘ |
| notableFor |
showcasing Brian McKnight's vocal ability
ⓘ
signature Brian McKnight ballad style ⓘ |
| performer | Brian McKnight ⓘ |
| releasePeriod | early 1990s ⓘ |
| subgenre |
R&B ballad
ⓘ
slow jam ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | emotional recovery after heartbreak ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| theme |
heartbreak
ⓘ
lost love ⓘ moving on after a breakup ⓘ |
| typicalUsage |
quiet storm radio rotation
ⓘ
slow dance song ⓘ |
| vocalCharacteristic | powerful vocal performance ⓘ |
| vocalRangeFeature | wide vocal range ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | smooth R&B vocals ⓘ |
| vocalTechnique |
falsetto passages
ⓘ
melisma ⓘ |
| vocalType | male vocal ⓘ |
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: One Last Cry Description of subject: "One Last Cry" is a 1990s R&B ballad by Brian McKnight known for its emotional lyrics and powerful vocal performance.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Brian McKnight
this entity surface form:
“One Last Cry”
this entity surface form:
“One Last Cry”
this entity surface form:
“One Last Cry”