Rikki Don’t Lose That Number
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"Rikki Don’t Lose That Number" is a jazz-influenced soft rock song by Steely Dan, best known as one of their biggest hits from the 1974 album *Pretzel Logic*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rikki Don’t Lose That Number canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5530333 — 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: Rikki Don’t Lose That Number Context triple: [Steely Dan, notableSong, Rikki Don’t Lose That Number]
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A.
You Ain't the First
"You Ain't the First" is an acoustic, country-tinged rock song by Guns N' Roses known for its laid-back, barroom style and breakup-themed lyrics.
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B.
They Don't Know
"They Don't Know" is a popular hip hop single by American rapper Paul Wall, known for its Southern rap style and association with the mid-2000s Houston rap scene.
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C.
Just Don't
"Just Don't" is a song by American musician Raphael Saadiq from his retro-soul album "Stone Rollin'."
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D.
You Ain't Right
"You Ain't Right" is a high-energy dance-pop track by Janet Jackson from her 2001 album "All for You," known for its edgy production and assertive lyrics.
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E.
You Ain't Fly
"You Ain't Fly" is a song by hip hop band The Roots from their acclaimed 1995 album *Do You Want More?!!!??!* blending jazzy instrumentation with socially conscious lyricism.
- 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: Rikki Don’t Lose That Number Target entity description: "Rikki Don’t Lose That Number" is a jazz-influenced soft rock song by Steely Dan, best known as one of their biggest hits from the 1974 album *Pretzel Logic*.
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A.
You Ain't the First
"You Ain't the First" is an acoustic, country-tinged rock song by Guns N' Roses known for its laid-back, barroom style and breakup-themed lyrics.
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B.
They Don't Know
"They Don't Know" is a popular hip hop single by American rapper Paul Wall, known for its Southern rap style and association with the mid-2000s Houston rap scene.
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C.
Just Don't
"Just Don't" is a song by American musician Raphael Saadiq from his retro-soul album "Stone Rollin'."
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D.
You Ain't Right
"You Ain't Right" is a high-energy dance-pop track by Janet Jackson from her 2001 album "All for You," known for its edgy production and assertive lyrics.
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E.
You Ain't Fly
"You Ain't Fly" is a song by hip hop band The Roots from their acclaimed 1995 album *Do You Want More?!!!??!* blending jazzy instrumentation with socially conscious lyricism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Pretzel Logic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Steely Dan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 4 ⓘ |
| composer |
Donald Fagen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walter Becker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decadeOfRelease | 1970s ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ percussion ⓘ piano ⓘ saxophone ⓘ vibraphone ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz rock
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| hasBSide | Any Major Dude Will Tell You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
7-inch single
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | jazz-influenced soft rock ⓘ |
| hasNotableElement |
Latin-influenced piano figure
ⓘ
jazz-inflected harmonies ⓘ |
| hasNotableRiffSimilarityTo | Song for My Father NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
hesitation to make contact
ⓘ
unrequited affection ⓘ |
| includedOnCompilation |
A Decade of Steely Dan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan Story, 1972–1980 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Very Best of Steely Dan: Reelin' In the Years NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedByArtist | Horace Silver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOfBiggestHitsOf | Steely Dan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOpeningTrackOf | Pretzel Logic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:32 ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Donald Fagen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walter Becker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Pretzel Logic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Steely Dan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Gary Katz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | ABC Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| singleVersionLength | 3:57 ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 1 ⓘ |
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: Rikki Don’t Lose That Number Description of subject: "Rikki Don’t Lose That Number" is a jazz-influenced soft rock song by Steely Dan, best known as one of their biggest hits from the 1974 album *Pretzel Logic*.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.