Tug of War (album)
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Tug of War is a 1982 studio album by Paul McCartney that blends pop and rock styles and is noted for its polished production and post-Beatles songwriting.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tug of War (album) canonical | 3 |
| Tug of War (2015 remixed reissue) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9373219 — 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: Tug of War (album) Context triple: [Tug of War (song), titleTrackOf, Tug of War (album)]
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A.
Tuff Enuff
Tuff Enuff is a 1986 blues-rock hit song by The Fabulous Thunderbirds that became their best-known single and a staple of 1980s rock radio.
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B.
I’m the Toughest
"I’m the Toughest" is a reggae track by Peter Tosh from his 1978 album *Bush Doctor*, showcasing his defiant, politically charged lyrical style.
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C.
R U Tuff Enuff
R U Tuff Enuff is a late-1980s R&B album by American singer Rebbie Jackson that blends contemporary dance-pop with her soulful vocal style.
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D.
Tougher Than the Rest
"Tougher Than the Rest" is a Bruce Springsteen song, known as a gritty, mid-tempo ballad of resilience and devotion from his 1987 album "Tunnel of Love."
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E.
Hangin' Tough
"Hangin' Tough" is a hit 1988 pop album by New Kids on the Block that propelled the group to mainstream fame with its blend of teen pop and R&B-influenced dance tracks.
- 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: Tug of War (album) Target entity description: Tug of War is a 1982 studio album by Paul McCartney that blends pop and rock styles and is noted for its polished production and post-Beatles songwriting.
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A.
Tuff Enuff
Tuff Enuff is a 1986 blues-rock hit song by The Fabulous Thunderbirds that became their best-known single and a staple of 1980s rock radio.
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B.
I’m the Toughest
"I’m the Toughest" is a reggae track by Peter Tosh from his 1978 album *Bush Doctor*, showcasing his defiant, politically charged lyrical style.
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C.
R U Tuff Enuff
R U Tuff Enuff is a late-1980s R&B album by American singer Rebbie Jackson that blends contemporary dance-pop with her soulful vocal style.
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D.
Tougher Than the Rest
"Tougher Than the Rest" is a Bruce Springsteen song, known as a gritty, mid-tempo ballad of resilience and devotion from his 1987 album "Tunnel of Love."
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E.
Hangin' Tough
"Hangin' Tough" is a hit 1988 pop album by New Kids on the Block that propelled the group to mainstream fame with its blend of teen pop and R&B-influenced dance tracks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
number one in the UK Albums Chart
ⓘ
number one on the US Billboard 200 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtBy | Linda McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| endTime | 1982 ⓘ |
| featuresArtist |
Carl Perkins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eric Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ Ringo Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ Stevie Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Pipes of Peace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | McCartney II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ballroom Dancing
ⓘ
Dress Me Up as a Robber NERFINISHED ⓘ Ebony and Ivory NERFINISHED ⓘ Here Today NERFINISHED ⓘ Take It Away NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ebony and Ivory Reprise NERFINISHED ⓘ The Pound Is Sinking NERFINISHED ⓘ Tug of War (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ Wanderlust NERFINISHED ⓘ What's That You're Doing? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReissue | Tug of War (Archive Collection) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSingle |
Ebony and Ivory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Take It Away NERFINISHED ⓘ Tug of War (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainPerformer | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaborations with Carl Perkins
ⓘ
collaborations with Stevie Wonder ⓘ polished production ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Paul McCartney discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| previousWork | McCartney II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | George Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1982-04-26 ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
AIR Studios, London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
AIR Studios, Montserrat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Parlophone ⓘ |
| reissueYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1980 ⓘ |
| theme | post-Beatles songwriting ⓘ |
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Subject: Tug of War (album) Description of subject: Tug of War is a 1982 studio album by Paul McCartney that blends pop and rock styles and is noted for its polished production and post-Beatles songwriting.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tug of War (2015 remixed reissue)