Work with Me, Annie
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"Work with Me, Annie" is a 1954 rhythm and blues song by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters, noted for its suggestive lyrics and major influence on early rock and roll.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Work with Me, Annie canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10734589 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Work with Me, Annie Context triple: [The Wallflower (Dance with Me, Henry), basedOn, Work with Me, Annie]
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A.
Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man
"Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man" is a television production best known as the Emmy-winning vehicle for acclaimed actress Anne Bancroft.
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B.
Annie's Song
"Annie's Song" is a popular 1974 folk ballad by American singer-songwriter John Denver, known for its heartfelt, romantic lyrics and enduring status as one of his signature hits.
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C.
In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones
In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones is a 1989 Indian English-language cult film, written by Arundhati Roy and directed by Pradip Krishen, that satirically portrays the lives of architecture students in Delhi.
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D.
Little Annie
Little Annie is the namesake of the Annie Award, an honor recognizing excellence in the field of animation.
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E.
Little Annie
Little Annie is a fictional character created by Edgar Allan Poe, likely appearing in one of his lesser-known poems or tales.
- 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: Work with Me, Annie Target entity description: "Work with Me, Annie" is a 1954 rhythm and blues song by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters, noted for its suggestive lyrics and major influence on early rock and roll.
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A.
Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man
"Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man" is a television production best known as the Emmy-winning vehicle for acclaimed actress Anne Bancroft.
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B.
Annie's Song
"Annie's Song" is a popular 1974 folk ballad by American singer-songwriter John Denver, known for its heartfelt, romantic lyrics and enduring status as one of his signature hits.
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C.
In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones
In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones is a 1989 Indian English-language cult film, written by Arundhati Roy and directed by Pradip Krishen, that satirically portrays the lives of architecture students in Delhi.
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D.
Little Annie
Little Annie is the namesake of the Annie Award, an honor recognizing excellence in the field of animation.
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E.
Little Annie
Little Annie is a fictional character created by Edgar Allan Poe, likely appearing in one of his lesser-known poems or tales.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rhythm and blues song
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song ⓘ |
| artist | Hank Ballard and the Midnighters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backingBand | The Midnighters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bannedBy | some U.S. radio stations ⓘ |
| chartFormat | U.S. R&B chart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | early rock and roll era ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Annie Had a Baby
NERFINISHED
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Annie’s Aunt Fannie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact |
contributed to crossover between R&B and rock and roll
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helped popularize more explicit R&B lyrics ⓘ |
| hasLyricCharacteristic | suggestive lyrics ⓘ |
| hasLyricTheme | sexual innuendo ⓘ |
| hasSequelSong |
Annie Had a Baby
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Annie’s Aunt Fannie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeries | Annie songs series ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | rock and roll ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocal | Hank Ballard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial sexual content
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major influence on early rock and roll ⓘ |
| performer | Hank Ballard and the Midnighters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | King Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | King Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | music censorship debates in the 1950s ⓘ |
| vocalist | Hank Ballard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Hank Ballard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Work with Me, Annie Description of subject: "Work with Me, Annie" is a 1954 rhythm and blues song by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters, noted for its suggestive lyrics and major influence on early rock and roll.
Referenced by (2)
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