If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)
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"If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)" is a 1926 jazz and pop standard, composed by James P. Johnson with lyrics by Henry Creamer, that became widely recorded and influential in the early swing era.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) canonical | 2 |
| If I Could Be With You | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10439507 — 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: If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) Context triple: [James P. Johnson, notableWork, If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)]
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A.
I’d Rather Be with You
"I’d Rather Be with You" is a classic 1976 funk and soul song by Bootsy Collins, known for its laid-back groove, romantic lyrics, and enduring influence on R&B and hip-hop.
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B.
I Wanna Be with You
"I Wanna Be with You" is a hip hop/R&B track by DJ Khaled featuring Future, Nicki Minaj, and Rick Ross from his album "Suffering from Success."
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C.
I Wanna Be with You
"I Wanna Be with You" is a pop ballad and compilation album by American singer Mandy Moore that helped establish her early 2000s teen-pop career.
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D.
Being with You
"Being with You" is a 1981 soulful pop ballad by Smokey Robinson that became one of his major solo hits after leaving The Miracles.
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E.
I Want to Be with You
"I Want to Be with You" is a soul/R&B song popularized by American singer Dee Dee Warwick in the 1960s.
- 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: If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) Target entity description: "If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)" is a 1926 jazz and pop standard, composed by James P. Johnson with lyrics by Henry Creamer, that became widely recorded and influential in the early swing era.
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A.
I’d Rather Be with You
"I’d Rather Be with You" is a classic 1976 funk and soul song by Bootsy Collins, known for its laid-back groove, romantic lyrics, and enduring influence on R&B and hip-hop.
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B.
I Wanna Be with You
"I Wanna Be with You" is a hip hop/R&B track by DJ Khaled featuring Future, Nicki Minaj, and Rick Ross from his album "Suffering from Success."
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C.
I Wanna Be with You
"I Wanna Be with You" is a pop ballad and compilation album by American singer Mandy Moore that helped establish her early 2000s teen-pop career.
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D.
Being with You
"Being with You" is a 1981 soulful pop ballad by Smokey Robinson that became one of his major solo hits after leaving The Miracles.
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E.
I Want to Be with You
"I Want to Be with You" is a soul/R&B song popularized by American singer Dee Dee Warwick in the 1960s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
pop standard
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| composer | James P. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | early swing era ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
pop ⓘ |
| hasForm | 32-bar song form ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | early swing music ⓘ |
| hasKey | B-flat major ⓘ |
| hasMeter | 4/4 time ⓘ |
| hasShortTitle | If I Could Be With You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTempo | ballad ⓘ |
| hasTitle | If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | popular song ⓘ |
| isStandardIn |
American songbook
ⓘ
jazz repertoire ⓘ |
| isWidelyRecorded | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme | romantic longing ⓘ |
| lyricist | Henry Creamer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Henry Creamer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | James P. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecordingBy |
Benny Goodman
NERFINISHED
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Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Fats Waller NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ McKinney's Cotton Pickers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1926 ⓘ |
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
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: If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) Description of subject: "If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)" is a 1926 jazz and pop standard, composed by James P. Johnson with lyrics by Henry Creamer, that became widely recorded and influential in the early swing era.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
If I Could Be With You