Stayin' Alive
E96599
"Stayin' Alive" is a 1977 disco song by the Bee Gees, best known for its iconic falsetto vocals and association with the film Saturday Night Fever.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stayin' Alive canonical | 5 |
| "Stayin' Alive" | 1 |
| Staying Alive | 1 |
| Staying Alive (song) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T825155 — 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: Stayin' Alive Context triple: [Barry Gibb, notableWork, Stayin' Alive]
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A.
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
"I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" is a 1987 upbeat pop and dance anthem by Whitney Houston that became one of her signature hits and a global chart-topping classic.
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B.
Save the Last Dance for Me
"Save the Last Dance for Me" is a classic early-1960s pop and R&B song, popularized by Ben E. King as lead singer of The Drifters, known for its romantic lyrics and memorable melody.
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C.
Tunnel of Love
"Tunnel of Love" is a 1987 album by Bruce Springsteen that explores themes of love, doubt, and emotional turmoil through a more introspective, adult-oriented rock sound.
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D.
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
"Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)" is a disco hit by Swedish pop group ABBA, known for its catchy synth riff and later sampling in Madonna’s song "Hung Up."
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E.
We Own the Night
We Own the Night is a 2007 American crime drama film about a New York City nightclub manager caught between his family of police officers and the Russian mob.
- 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: Stayin' Alive Target entity description: "Stayin' Alive" is a 1977 disco song by the Bee Gees, best known for its iconic falsetto vocals and association with the film Saturday Night Fever.
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A.
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
"I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" is a 1987 upbeat pop and dance anthem by Whitney Houston that became one of her signature hits and a global chart-topping classic.
-
B.
Save the Last Dance for Me
"Save the Last Dance for Me" is a classic early-1960s pop and R&B song, popularized by Ben E. King as lead singer of The Drifters, known for its romantic lyrics and memorable melody.
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C.
Tunnel of Love
"Tunnel of Love" is a 1987 album by Bruce Springsteen that explores themes of love, doubt, and emotional turmoil through a more introspective, adult-oriented rock sound.
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D.
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
"Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)" is a disco hit by Swedish pop group ABBA, known for its catchy synth riff and later sampling in Madonna’s song "Hung Up."
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E.
We Own the Night
We Own the Night is a 2007 American crime drama film about a New York City nightclub manager caught between his family of police officers and the Russian mob.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWithFilm | Saturday Night Fever ⓘ |
| chartSuccess | major international hit ⓘ |
| composer |
Barry Gibb
ⓘ
Maurice Gibb ⓘ Robin Gibb ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre | disco ⓘ |
| hasCulturalUse | used as timing reference for CPR chest compressions ⓘ |
| hasMainArtist | Bee Gees ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum |
Saturday Night Fever
ⓘ
surface form:
Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Barry Gibb
ⓘ
Maurice Gibb ⓘ Robin Gibb ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with disco era
ⓘ
iconic opening riff ⓘ use in dance scenes in Saturday Night Fever ⓘ |
| partOfSoundtrack | Saturday Night Fever ⓘ |
| performer | Bee Gees ⓘ |
| producer |
Albhy Galuten
ⓘ
Barry Gibb ⓘ Karl Richardson ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Bee Gees ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RSO Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| tempo | approximately 103 beats per minute ⓘ |
| vocalType | falsetto vocals ⓘ |
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: Stayin' Alive Description of subject: "Stayin' Alive" is a 1977 disco song by the Bee Gees, best known for its iconic falsetto vocals and association with the film Saturday Night Fever.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
"Stayin' Alive"
this entity surface form:
Staying Alive