Hand of Kindness
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Hand of Kindness is a 1983 folk-rock album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson, noted for its blend of electric and acoustic arrangements and darkly witty songwriting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hand of Kindness canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6067822 — 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: Hand of Kindness Context triple: [Richard Thompson, notableWork, Hand of Kindness]
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A.
The Small Kindnesses
The Small Kindnesses is a short chapter of the Qur’an that emphasizes the importance of sincere faith expressed through caring for orphans, the needy, and performing even the smallest acts of charity.
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B.
The Kindly Ones
The Kindly Ones is a major story arc in Neil Gaiman's The Sandman that chronicles the tragic downfall of Dream as the Furies exact vengeance and the series moves toward its climactic resolution.
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C.
The Kindly Ones
The Kindly Ones is a novel in Anthony Powell’s multi-volume series "A Dance to the Music of Time," continuing his satirical exploration of British society in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Perfect Charity
Perfect Charity is the official English title of the Second Vatican Council decree *Perfectae Caritatis* on the renewal and adaptation of religious life in the Catholic Church.
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E.
The Especially Merciful
The Especially Merciful is one of the primary divine names in Islam, emphasizing Allah’s boundless, particular mercy and compassion toward His creation.
- 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: Hand of Kindness Target entity description: Hand of Kindness is a 1983 folk-rock album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson, noted for its blend of electric and acoustic arrangements and darkly witty songwriting.
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A.
The Small Kindnesses
The Small Kindnesses is a short chapter of the Qur’an that emphasizes the importance of sincere faith expressed through caring for orphans, the needy, and performing even the smallest acts of charity.
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B.
The Kindly Ones
The Kindly Ones is a major story arc in Neil Gaiman's The Sandman that chronicles the tragic downfall of Dream as the Furies exact vengeance and the series moves toward its climactic resolution.
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C.
The Kindly Ones
The Kindly Ones is a novel in Anthony Powell’s multi-volume series "A Dance to the Music of Time," continuing his satirical exploration of British society in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Perfect Charity
Perfect Charity is the official English title of the Second Vatican Council decree *Perfectae Caritatis* on the renewal and adaptation of religious life in the Catholic Church.
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E.
The Especially Merciful
The Especially Merciful is one of the primary divine names in Islam, emphasizing Allah’s boundless, particular mercy and compassion toward His creation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Richard Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributor |
Dave Mattacks
NERFINISHED
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John Kirkpatrick NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Zorn NERFINISHED ⓘ Rory McFarlane NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Nicol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
accordion
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acoustic guitar ⓘ bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ fiddle ⓘ |
| followedBy | Across a Crowded Room NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Shoot Out the Lights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
folk
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folk rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
Celtic-influenced folk rock
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songwriter-oriented rock ⓘ |
| hasPart |
A Poisoned Heart and a Twisted Memory
NERFINISHED
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Both Ends Burning NERFINISHED ⓘ Hand of Kindness ⓘ How I Wanted To NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunset Song NERFINISHED ⓘ Tear-Stained Letter NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wrong Heartbeat NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Left Feet NERFINISHED ⓘ Wrong Again ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
dark humor
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emotional conflict ⓘ irony ⓘ romantic turmoil ⓘ |
| hasType | electric and acoustic arrangements ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainPerformer | Richard Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | darkly witty songwriting ⓘ |
| performer | Richard Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Joe Boyd
NERFINISHED
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Richard Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1983 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Hannibal Records
NERFINISHED
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Rykodisc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hand of Kindness Description of subject: Hand of Kindness is a 1983 folk-rock album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson, noted for its blend of electric and acoustic arrangements and darkly witty songwriting.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Richard Thompson