How Am I Supposed to Live Without You
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"How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" is a power ballad best known as a major hit in the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly through recordings by Laura Branigan and Michael Bolton.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| How Am I Supposed to Live Without You canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10393367 — 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: How Am I Supposed to Live Without You Context triple: [Laura Branigan, notableWork, How Am I Supposed to Live Without You]
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A.
Nothing Without You
"Nothing Without You" is a song by Canadian singer The Weeknd from his 2016 album *Starboy*.
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B.
I Don’t Want to Live Without You
"I Don’t Want to Live Without You" is a song by the American R&B group The King & I, featured on their 1990s-era hip hop and soul recordings.
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C.
You Learn to Live Without
"You Learn to Live Without" is an emotional ballad from the Broadway musical *If/Then*, reflecting themes of loss, resilience, and moving forward.
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D.
Can’t Live Without You
"Can’t Live Without You" is an R&B song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Johntá Austin.
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E.
Since I Don’t Have You
"Since I Don’t Have You" is a classic doo-wop ballad first recorded by the Skyliners in 1958, renowned for its lush harmonies and enduring popularity through numerous cover versions.
- 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: How Am I Supposed to Live Without You Target entity description: "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" is a power ballad best known as a major hit in the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly through recordings by Laura Branigan and Michael Bolton.
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A.
Nothing Without You
"Nothing Without You" is a song by Canadian singer The Weeknd from his 2016 album *Starboy*.
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B.
I Don’t Want to Live Without You
"I Don’t Want to Live Without You" is a song by the American R&B group The King & I, featured on their 1990s-era hip hop and soul recordings.
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C.
You Learn to Live Without
"You Learn to Live Without" is an emotional ballad from the Broadway musical *If/Then*, reflecting themes of loss, resilience, and moving forward.
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D.
Can’t Live Without You
"Can’t Live Without You" is an R&B song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Johntá Austin.
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E.
Since I Don’t Have You
"Since I Don’t Have You" is a classic doo-wop ballad first recorded by the Skyliners in 1958, renowned for its lush harmonies and enduring popularity through numerous cover versions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| albumArtist |
Laura Branigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPerformer |
Laura Branigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award | Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance (for Michael Bolton version) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartSuccess | major international hit ⓘ |
| composer | Michael Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decadeOfOrigin | 1980s ⓘ |
| firstRecordingArtist | Laura Branigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstReleasedAsSingleBy | Laura Branigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstSingleReleaseYear | 1983 GENERATED ⓘ |
| genre | power ballad ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
pop
ⓘ
soft rock ⓘ |
| includedOnAlbum |
Branigan 2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soul Provider NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label | Atlantic Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| LauraBraniganVersionChartAchievement | Adult Contemporary chart hit in the United States ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Doug James
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MichaelBoltonSingleReleaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| MichaelBoltonVersionChartAchievement |
Adult Contemporary chart number-one single in the United States
ⓘ
US Billboard Hot 100 number-one single ⓘ |
| MichaelBoltonVersionProducer |
Michael Bolton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walter Afanasieff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePeriodOfPopularity |
early 1990s
ⓘ
late 1980s ⓘ |
| notableRecordingArtist |
Laura Branigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyIntendedFor | Air Supply NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
Bonnie Tyler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joe Cocker NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny G NERFINISHED ⓘ Laura Branigan NERFINISHED ⓘ LeAnn Rimes NERFINISHED ⓘ Marco Borsato NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Bolton and Kenny G NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| theme |
heartbreak
ⓘ
romantic breakup ⓘ |
| writer |
Doug James
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: How Am I Supposed to Live Without You Description of subject: "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" is a power ballad best known as a major hit in the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly through recordings by Laura Branigan and Michael Bolton.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.