Tie Your Mother Down
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"Tie Your Mother Down" is a hard rock song by the British band Queen, written by guitarist Brian May and released as a single from their 1976 album "A Day at the Races."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tie Your Mother Down canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8178760 — 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: Tie Your Mother Down Context triple: [Brian May, notableWork, Tie Your Mother Down]
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A.
Mama Tried
"Mama Tried" is a classic 1968 country song by Merle Haggard that reflects on regret and personal responsibility from the perspective of an imprisoned man.
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B.
Tie My Hands
"Tie My Hands" is an introspective, jazz-influenced hip-hop track by Lil Wayne featuring Robin Thicke that addresses the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and personal struggle.
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C.
Tell Mama
"Tell Mama" is a 1967 soul and R&B song by Etta James, celebrated for its powerful vocals and status as one of her signature hits.
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D.
Does Your Mother Know
"Does Your Mother Know" is an upbeat, rock-influenced ABBA song notable for its playful lyrics and prominent male lead vocals.
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E.
Cry to Me
"Cry to Me" is a soulful rhythm and blues song best known for Solomon Burke’s 1962 recording, which became a classic of early soul music.
- 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: Tie Your Mother Down Target entity description: "Tie Your Mother Down" is a hard rock song by the British band Queen, written by guitarist Brian May and released as a single from their 1976 album "A Day at the Races."
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A.
Mama Tried
"Mama Tried" is a classic 1968 country song by Merle Haggard that reflects on regret and personal responsibility from the perspective of an imprisoned man.
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B.
Tie My Hands
"Tie My Hands" is an introspective, jazz-influenced hip-hop track by Lil Wayne featuring Robin Thicke that addresses the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and personal struggle.
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C.
Tell Mama
"Tell Mama" is a 1967 soul and R&B song by Etta James, celebrated for its powerful vocals and status as one of her signature hits.
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D.
Does Your Mother Know
"Does Your Mother Know" is an upbeat, rock-influenced ABBA song notable for its playful lyrics and prominent male lead vocals.
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E.
Cry to Me
"Cry to Me" is a soulful rhythm and blues song best known for Solomon Burke’s 1962 recording, which became a classic of early soul music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | A Day at the Races NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Queen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist | John Deacon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToCatalog | Queen discography ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | 31 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 49 ⓘ |
| composer | Brian May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| drummer | Roger Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredOnCompilation |
Greatest Hits II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen Rocks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| guitarist | Brian May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBside | You and I ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| hasGuitarRiffBy | Brian May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiveOpenerRoleIn | Queen concerts ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersionOn |
Live Killers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Live at Wembley ’86 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedInAlbumReleaseYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| isFollowedBySingle | Somebody to Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPrecededBySingle | You’re My Best Friend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocalist | Freddie Mercury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | 4:49 ⓘ |
| livePerformanceStapleOf | Queen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricist | Brian May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingTrackOf | A Day at the Races NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | A Day at the Races NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Queen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Mike Stone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
Sarm Studios
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Manor Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1976 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
EMI
ⓘ
Elektra Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1976-11-12 ⓘ |
| side | Side one ⓘ |
| singleReleaseYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | rebellious romantic relationship ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| writer | Brian May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Tie Your Mother Down Description of subject: "Tie Your Mother Down" is a hard rock song by the British band Queen, written by guitarist Brian May and released as a single from their 1976 album "A Day at the Races."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.