I Want a Son
E139944
"I Want a Son" is a song recorded by Kenny Rogers, released as the B-side to his 1982 single "Love Will Turn You Around."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Want a Son canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1219685 — 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: I Want a Son Context triple: [Love Will Turn You Around, bSide, I Want a Son]
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A.
Father to a Son
Father to a Son is a song by the American rock band Saviors.
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B.
If I Were a Boy
"If I Were a Boy" is a pop-R&B ballad best known as a hit single by Beyoncé that explores themes of gender roles, empathy, and relationship dynamics.
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C.
Daddy
"Daddy" is a powerful and controversial confessional poem by Sylvia Plath that explores themes of trauma, oppression, and the speaker’s fraught relationship with her father.
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D.
Our Very Own
"Our Very Own" is a 1950 American drama film starring Ann Blyth and Jane Wyatt that explores the emotional upheaval of a teenager who discovers she is adopted.
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E.
I (Who Have Nothing)
"I (Who Have Nothing)" is a dramatic soul ballad popularized by Ben E. King, known for its powerful vocals and themes of unrequited love and emotional desperation.
- 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: I Want a Son Target entity description: "I Want a Son" is a song recorded by Kenny Rogers, released as the B-side to his 1982 single "Love Will Turn You Around."
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A.
Father to a Son
Father to a Son is a song by the American rock band Saviors.
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B.
If I Were a Boy
"If I Were a Boy" is a pop-R&B ballad best known as a hit single by Beyoncé that explores themes of gender roles, empathy, and relationship dynamics.
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C.
Daddy
"Daddy" is a powerful and controversial confessional poem by Sylvia Plath that explores themes of trauma, oppression, and the speaker’s fraught relationship with her father.
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D.
Our Very Own
"Our Very Own" is a 1950 American drama film starring Ann Blyth and Jane Wyatt that explores the emotional upheaval of a teenager who discovers she is adopted.
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E.
I (Who Have Nothing)
"I (Who Have Nothing)" is a dramatic soul ballad popularized by Ben E. King, known for its powerful vocals and themes of unrequited love and emotional desperation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
single ⓘ song ⓘ |
| artist |
Kenny Rogers
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Kenny Rogers ⓘ |
| associatedSingle | Love Will Turn You Around ⓘ |
| bSideOf | Love Will Turn You Around ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distribution | vinyl single ⓘ |
| era | early 1980s country-pop ⓘ |
| genre | country music ⓘ |
| hasB-Side | I Want a Son ⓘ |
| hasLength | album track length (approximately 3–5 minutes) ⓘ |
| hasNotableA-Side | Love Will Turn You Around ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
desire for a child
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family ⓘ parenthood ⓘ |
| hasType | B-side track ⓘ |
| includedOnAlbum |
Kenny Rogers (compilation albums)
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linked to:
Greatest Hits (Kenny Rogers album)
Love Will Turn You Around ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicalArtistNationality | American ⓘ |
| partOfDiscography | Kenny Rogers discography ⓘ |
| performer | Kenny Rogers ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Kenny Rogers ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
EMI America Records
ⓘ
Liberty Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| releaseFormat | single ⓘ |
| releaseYear |
1982
ⓘ
1982 ⓘ |
| vocalType | male vocal ⓘ |
| writer | Kenny Rogers ⓘ |
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: I Want a Son Description of subject: "I Want a Son" is a song recorded by Kenny Rogers, released as the B-side to his 1982 single "Love Will Turn You Around."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
I Want a Son