Taken by Force
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Taken by Force is a 1977 hard rock/heavy metal studio album by German band Scorpions, known for its powerful guitar work and controversial original cover art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Taken by Force canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7218095 — 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: Taken by Force Context triple: [Scorpions, notableAlbum, Taken by Force]
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A.
The Taking
The Taking is a horror novel by Dean Koontz that follows a couple facing an apocalyptic, seemingly alien invasion that blurs the line between supernatural and science fiction terror.
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B.
The Capture
The Capture is a British conspiracy thriller television series that explores themes of surveillance, deepfakes, and the manipulation of digital evidence within the criminal justice system.
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C.
The Pillage
The Pillage is the 1998 debut solo studio album by Wu-Tang Clan affiliate Cappadonna, known for its gritty East Coast hip-hop sound and strong ties to the Wu-Tang collective.
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D.
Takeover
"Takeover" is a prominent diss track by Jay-Z, featured on his 2001 album *The Blueprint*, that targets fellow rappers Nas and Prodigy and is widely noted for its sharp lyricism and impact on hip-hop rivalries.
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E.
This Means War
This Means War is a 2012 action-romantic comedy film in which two CIA agents and best friends, played by Tom Hardy and Chris Pine, compete for the affection of the same woman.
- 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: Taken by Force Target entity description: Taken by Force is a 1977 hard rock/heavy metal studio album by German band Scorpions, known for its powerful guitar work and controversial original cover art.
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A.
The Taking
The Taking is a horror novel by Dean Koontz that follows a couple facing an apocalyptic, seemingly alien invasion that blurs the line between supernatural and science fiction terror.
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B.
The Capture
The Capture is a British conspiracy thriller television series that explores themes of surveillance, deepfakes, and the manipulation of digital evidence within the criminal justice system.
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C.
The Pillage
The Pillage is the 1998 debut solo studio album by Wu-Tang Clan affiliate Cappadonna, known for its gritty East Coast hip-hop sound and strong ties to the Wu-Tang collective.
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D.
Takeover
"Takeover" is a prominent diss track by Jay-Z, featured on his 2001 album *The Blueprint*, that targets fellow rappers Nas and Prodigy and is widely noted for its sharp lyricism and impact on hip-hop rivalries.
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E.
This Means War
This Means War is a 2012 action-romantic comedy film in which two CIA agents and best friends, played by Tom Hardy and Chris Pine, compete for the affection of the same woman.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hard rock album
ⓘ
heavy metal album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Scorpions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | fifth studio album by Scorpions ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| coverArtReplaced | yes ⓘ |
| coverArtStatus | controversial ⓘ |
| featuresBassist | Francis Buchholz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresDrummer | Herman Rarebell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresGuitarist |
Rudolf Schenker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uli Jon Roth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresVocalist | Klaus Meine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
ⓘ
heavy metal ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | development of late 1970s heavy metal sound ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Born to Touch Your Feelings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
He’s a Woman – She’s a Man NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ve Got to Be Free NERFINISHED ⓘ Steamrock Fever NERFINISHED ⓘ The Riot of Your Time NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sails of Charon NERFINISHED ⓘ We’ll Burn the Sky NERFINISHED ⓘ Your Light NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle | guitar-driven sound ⓘ |
| labelImprint | RCA Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 37 minutes ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial original cover art
ⓘ
powerful guitar work ⓘ |
| notableTrack |
He’s a Woman – She’s a Man
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Sails of Charon NERFINISHED ⓘ We’ll Burn the Sky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalCoverArt | photograph of children playing with guns in a military cemetery ⓘ |
| partOf | Scorpions discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Scorpions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Virgin Killer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Dieter Dierks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1977 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1977-12-04 ⓘ |
| releaseRegion |
Europe
NERFINISHED
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Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Lovedrive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Taken by Force Description of subject: Taken by Force is a 1977 hard rock/heavy metal studio album by German band Scorpions, known for its powerful guitar work and controversial original cover art.
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