The Things I Say
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"The Things I Say" is a song by the indie folk-rock musician Joanna Newsom from her album "Divers."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Things I Say canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T774697 — 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: The Things I Say Context triple: [Divers, hasTrack, The Things I Say]
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A.
Things You Say
"Things You Say" is a song by Whitney Houston from her 2002 studio album "Just Whitney."
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B.
They Say
"They Say" is a song title that has been used by multiple artists across genres, typically exploring themes of external judgment and personal identity.
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C.
Believe What I Say
"Believe What I Say" is a soulful, introspective track by Kanye West that appears on his 2021 album *Donda*, notable for its prominent sampling of Lauryn Hill’s “Doo Wop (That Thing).
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D.
Say You, Say Me
"Say You, Say Me" is a 1985 soft rock ballad by Lionel Richie that became a number-one hit and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
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E.
Everything I Am
"Everything I Am" is a reflective, soulful hip-hop track by Kanye West that appears on his 2007 album *Graduation*.
- 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: The Things I Say Target entity description: "The Things I Say" is a song by the indie folk-rock musician Joanna Newsom from her album "Divers."
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A.
Things You Say
"Things You Say" is a song by Whitney Houston from her 2002 studio album "Just Whitney."
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B.
They Say
"They Say" is a song title that has been used by multiple artists across genres, typically exploring themes of external judgment and personal identity.
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C.
Believe What I Say
"Believe What I Say" is a soulful, introspective track by Kanye West that appears on his 2021 album *Donda*, notable for its prominent sampling of Lauryn Hill’s “Doo Wop (That Thing).
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D.
Say You, Say Me
"Say You, Say Me" is a 1985 soft rock ballad by Lionel Richie that became a number-one hit and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
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E.
Everything I Am
"Everything I Am" is a reflective, soulful hip-hop track by Kanye West that appears on his 2007 album *Graduation*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Divers ⓘ |
| artist | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| composer | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
folk rock
ⓘ
indie folk ⓘ |
| hasArtistNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
harp
ⓘ
piano ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
baroque folk
ⓘ
indie folk ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryTopic | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| hasType | album track ⓘ |
| includedIn | Divers track listing ⓘ |
| isInCatalogueOf | Drag City releases ⓘ |
| isOnSoundtrack | Divers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| medium | studio recording ⓘ |
| partOf | Divers ⓘ |
| performer | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| performerVocal | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| publisher |
Drag City Records
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surface form:
Drag City
|
| recordingArtist | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Drag City ⓘ |
| title | The Things I Say self-link ⓘ |
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: The Things I Say Description of subject: "The Things I Say" is a song by the indie folk-rock musician Joanna Newsom from her album "Divers."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.