Jim Steinman
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Jim Steinman was an American composer, lyricist, and record producer best known for his bombastic, theatrical rock songs and collaborations with artists like Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler, and Celine Dion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jim Steinman canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5546816 — 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: Jim Steinman Context triple: [Falling into You, producer, Jim Steinman]
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A.
Bernie Taupin
Bernie Taupin is an English lyricist best known for his long-running songwriting partnership with Elton John, for whom he wrote the lyrics to many of the singer’s most famous hits.
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B.
Daniel Robert Elfman
Daniel Robert Elfman is an American composer, singer, and songwriter best known for his film scores and for founding the band Oingo Boingo.
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C.
Don Mischer
Don Mischer is an American television producer and director renowned for staging major live events and award shows, including multiple Academy Awards broadcasts.
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D.
Leo Feist
Leo Feist was an American music publisher and entrepreneur who became a prominent figure in the early 20th-century sheet music and popular song industry.
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E.
Michael Zager
Michael Zager is an American record producer, composer, and arranger best known for his work in disco and pop music, including the hit "Let's All Chant."
- 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: Jim Steinman Target entity description: Jim Steinman was an American composer, lyricist, and record producer best known for his bombastic, theatrical rock songs and collaborations with artists like Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler, and Celine Dion.
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A.
Bernie Taupin
Bernie Taupin is an English lyricist best known for his long-running songwriting partnership with Elton John, for whom he wrote the lyrics to many of the singer’s most famous hits.
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B.
Daniel Robert Elfman
Daniel Robert Elfman is an American composer, singer, and songwriter best known for his film scores and for founding the band Oingo Boingo.
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C.
Don Mischer
Don Mischer is an American television producer and director renowned for staging major live events and award shows, including multiple Academy Awards broadcasts.
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D.
Leo Feist
Leo Feist was an American music publisher and entrepreneur who became a prominent figure in the early 20th-century sheet music and popular song industry.
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E.
Michael Zager
Michael Zager is an American record producer, composer, and arranger best known for his work in disco and pop music, including the hit "Let's All Chant."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (83)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
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human ⓘ record producer ⓘ rock musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Album of the Year (as songwriter, "Falling into You" contributors) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | kidney failure ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Air Supply
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barbra Streisand NERFINISHED ⓘ Barry Manilow NERFINISHED ⓘ Bonnie Tyler NERFINISHED ⓘ Celine Dion NERFINISHED ⓘ Def Leppard NERFINISHED ⓘ Meat Loaf NERFINISHED ⓘ Pandora's Box NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sisters of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1947-11-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2021-04-19 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Amherst College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Steinman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | James Richard Steinman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ rock ⓘ symphonic rock ⓘ theatrical rock ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bruce Springsteen
NERFINISHED
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Phil Spector NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| notableAlbumProduced |
Dead Ringer
NERFINISHED
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Faster Than the Speed of Night NERFINISHED ⓘ Original Sin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Dead Ringer for Love
NERFINISHED
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Holding Out for a Hero NERFINISHED ⓘ I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) NERFINISHED ⓘ It's All Coming Back to Me Now NERFINISHED ⓘ Making Love Out of Nothing at All NERFINISHED ⓘ Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are NERFINISHED ⓘ Paradise by the Dashboard Light NERFINISHED ⓘ Read 'Em and Weep NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through NERFINISHED ⓘ Total Eclipse of the Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Out of Three Ain't Bad NERFINISHED ⓘ You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTheatreWork |
More Than You Deserve
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neverland (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanz der Vampire NERFINISHED ⓘ The Dream Engine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bad for Good
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bat Out of Hell NERFINISHED ⓘ Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanz der Vampire NERFINISHED ⓘ Whistle Down the Wind (musical, score contributor) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
arranger
ⓘ
composer ⓘ lyricist ⓘ playwright ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Danbury, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedFor |
Bonnie Tyler
NERFINISHED
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Meat Loaf NERFINISHED ⓘ Pandora's Box NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sisters of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| style |
bombastic
ⓘ
operatic rock ⓘ theatrical ⓘ |
| wroteFor |
Air Supply
NERFINISHED
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Barbra Streisand NERFINISHED ⓘ Barry Manilow NERFINISHED ⓘ Bonnie Tyler NERFINISHED ⓘ Celine Dion NERFINISHED ⓘ Meat Loaf NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sisters of Mercy 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: Jim Steinman Description of subject: Jim Steinman was an American composer, lyricist, and record producer best known for his bombastic, theatrical rock songs and collaborations with artists like Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler, and Celine Dion.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
It's All Coming Back to Me Now
subject surface form:
It's All Coming Back to Me Now
subject surface form:
It's All Coming Back to Me Now
subject surface form:
It's All Coming Back to Me Now
subject surface form:
Let's Talk About Love