Hold On Tight
E442539
"Hold On Tight" is a 1981 rock and roll-inspired single by Electric Light Orchestra known for its upbeat tempo, retro style, and bilingual English-French lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hold On Tight canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4453879 — 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: Hold On Tight Context triple: [Electric Light Orchestra, notableWork, Hold On Tight]
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A.
Hold On
"Hold On" is a song featured on the album "Simple Things," likely reflecting the record's mellow, introspective pop sound.
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B.
Hold On
"Hold On" is a track by American rapper Pusha T from his critically acclaimed debut studio album "My Name Is My Name."
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C.
Hold On
"Hold On" is a progressive rock song by the English band Yes from their 1983 album 90125.
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D.
Hold On
"Hold On" is a song featured on the album "Boys & Girls."
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E.
Hold On
"Hold On" is a critically acclaimed blues-rock song by American band Alabama Shakes, known for Brittany Howard's powerful vocals and its role in bringing the band widespread recognition.
- 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: Hold On Tight Target entity description: "Hold On Tight" is a 1981 rock and roll-inspired single by Electric Light Orchestra known for its upbeat tempo, retro style, and bilingual English-French lyrics.
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A.
Hold On
"Hold On" is a track by American rapper Pusha T from his critically acclaimed debut studio album "My Name Is My Name."
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B.
Hold On
"Hold On" is a critically acclaimed blues-rock song by American band Alabama Shakes, known for Brittany Howard's powerful vocals and its role in bringing the band widespread recognition.
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C.
Hold On
"Hold On" is a progressive rock song by the English band Yes from their 1983 album 90125.
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D.
Hold On
"Hold On" is a song featured on the album "Boys & Girls."
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E.
Hold On
"Hold On" is a song featured on the album "Simple Things," likely reflecting the record's mellow, introspective pop sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Electric Light Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | When Time Stood Still NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionAustralia | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPositionIreland | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 4 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 10 ⓘ |
| composer | Jeff Lynne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease |
United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followedBySingle | Ticket to the Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
7-inch single
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
rock
ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ |
| hasChorusLanguageMix | English and French ⓘ |
| hasLyricsInLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| includedOnAlbum | Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
holding on to dreams
ⓘ
perseverance ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Mike Mansfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bilingual English-French lyrics
ⓘ
commercial success in multiple countries ⓘ rock and roll-inspired sound ⓘ |
| partOf | Electric Light Orchestra discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Electric Light Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBySingle | Twilight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Jeff Lynne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1981 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Jet Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1981-07-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| styleDescription |
retro rock and roll style
ⓘ
upbeat tempo ⓘ |
| trackLength | 3:06 ⓘ |
| writer | Jeff Lynne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Hold On Tight Description of subject: "Hold On Tight" is a 1981 rock and roll-inspired single by Electric Light Orchestra known for its upbeat tempo, retro style, and bilingual English-French lyrics.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Electric Light Orchestra