Surrender
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"Surrender" is a 1978 power-pop rock song by Cheap Trick, widely regarded as one of their signature hits and a classic of the genre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Surrender canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6976397 — 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: Surrender Context triple: [Cheap Trick, notableWork, Surrender]
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A.
Surrender
"Surrender" is a popular mid-20th-century song, best known in the hit version recorded by Elvis Presley.
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B.
Moment of Surrender
"Moment of Surrender" is a soulful, gospel-influenced rock song by U2 noted for its emotional intensity and spiritual themes.
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C.
Surrender (album)
"Surrender" is a 1971 soul and pop studio album by Diana Ross, produced by the legendary Motown team of Ashford & Simpson and known for its lush arrangements and emotive vocal performances.
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D.
Songs of Surrender
Songs of Surrender is a 2023 album by Irish rock band U2 featuring reimagined and stripped-down versions of songs from across their catalog.
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E.
New Surrender
New Surrender is a studio album by American rock band Anberlin that showcases their melodic alternative rock sound and marked their major-label debut.
- 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: Surrender Target entity description: "Surrender" is a 1978 power-pop rock song by Cheap Trick, widely regarded as one of their signature hits and a classic of the genre.
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A.
Surrender
"Surrender" is a popular mid-20th-century song, best known in the hit version recorded by Elvis Presley.
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B.
Moment of Surrender
"Moment of Surrender" is a soulful, gospel-influenced rock song by U2 noted for its emotional intensity and spiritual themes.
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C.
Surrender (album)
"Surrender" is a 1971 soul and pop studio album by Diana Ross, produced by the legendary Motown team of Ashford & Simpson and known for its lush arrangements and emotive vocal performances.
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D.
Songs of Surrender
Songs of Surrender is a 2023 album by Irish rock band U2 featuring reimagined and stripped-down versions of songs from across their catalog.
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E.
New Surrender
New Surrender is a studio album by American rock band Anberlin that showcases their melodic alternative rock sound and marked their major-label debut.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Heaven Tonight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Cheap Trick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | Auf Wiedersehen ⓘ |
| chartPositionJapanOricon | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 62 ⓘ |
| composer | Rick Nielsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| considered |
a classic of the power-pop genre
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one of Cheap Trick's greatest songs ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | widely acclaimed by rock critics ⓘ |
| describedAs |
classic rock song
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power-pop classic ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
various commercials
ⓘ
various film soundtracks ⓘ various television shows ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
power pop
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasAudienceSingAlongReputation | yes ⓘ |
| hasCallAndResponseChorus | yes ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus | classic rock radio staple ⓘ |
| hasDrumIntro | yes ⓘ |
| hasGuitarRiffStyle | power-pop ⓘ |
| hasLivePopularity | greater than original chart performance ⓘ |
| hasLiveStapleStatusFor | Cheap Trick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersionOn | Cheap Trick at Budokan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStudioAlbumSequencePosition | appears on Cheap Trick's third studio album ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
generation gap
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teenage rebellion ⓘ trust in parents ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Cheap Trick at Budokan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
numerous Cheap Trick compilation albums ⓘ |
| influenced | later power-pop bands ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Cheap Trick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:14 ⓘ |
| notableLyric | "Mommy's alright, Daddy's alright, they just seem a little weird" ⓘ |
| performer | Cheap Trick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Tom Werman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1977 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Epic Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1978 ⓘ |
| writer | Rick Nielsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfCopyright | 1978 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Surrender Description of subject: "Surrender" is a 1978 power-pop rock song by Cheap Trick, widely regarded as one of their signature hits and a classic of the genre.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.