Everybody Knows
E17462
"Everybody Knows" is a dark, brooding song by Leonard Cohen, known for its cynical commentary on societal decay and human relationships.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Everybody Knows canonical | 19 |
| Everybody Knows (single) | 1 |
| Everybody knows | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T52876 — 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: Everybody Knows Context triple: [Evolver, hasPart, Everybody Knows]
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A.
She Don’t Have to Know
"She Don’t Have to Know" is an R&B song by John Legend from his debut studio album "Get Lifted," known for its soulful vocals and themes of secret romance.
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B.
A Woman's Worth
"A Woman's Worth" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys that celebrates female value and respect, released as a single from her debut album "Songs in A Minor."
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C.
High Society
High Society is a 1956 musical romantic comedy film, starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, and Frank Sinatra, that reimagines the play and film The Philadelphia Story with a jazz-infused score by Cole Porter.
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D.
Islands in the Stream
Islands in the Stream is a posthumously published novel by Ernest Hemingway that follows the life of an American artist across three distinct phases set in the Caribbean and World War II.
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E.
Blue Room
The Blue Room is an oval-shaped ceremonial reception room on the first floor of the White House, traditionally decorated in blue and used for formal gatherings and receiving guests.
- 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: Everybody Knows Target entity description: "Everybody Knows" is a dark, brooding song by Leonard Cohen, known for its cynical commentary on societal decay and human relationships.
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A.
She Don’t Have to Know
"She Don’t Have to Know" is an R&B song by John Legend from his debut studio album "Get Lifted," known for its soulful vocals and themes of secret romance.
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B.
A Woman's Worth
"A Woman's Worth" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys that celebrates female value and respect, released as a single from her debut album "Songs in A Minor."
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C.
High Society
High Society is a 1956 musical romantic comedy film, starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, and Frank Sinatra, that reimagines the play and film The Philadelphia Story with a jazz-infused score by Cole Porter.
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D.
Islands in the Stream
Islands in the Stream is a posthumously published novel by Ernest Hemingway that follows the life of an American artist across three distinct phases set in the Caribbean and World War II.
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E.
Blue Room
The Blue Room is an oval-shaped ceremonial reception room on the first floor of the White House, traditionally decorated in blue and used for formal gatherings and receiving guests.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| creator | Leonard Cohen ⓘ |
| genre |
dark folk
ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | widely praised for its lyrics ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later dark folk and alternative rock artists ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic |
deep baritone vocal
ⓘ
minor key feel ⓘ prominent synthesizer arrangement ⓘ slow tempo ⓘ |
| hasNotableCoverVersionBy |
Concrete Blonde
ⓘ
Don Henley ⓘ Rufus Wainwright ⓘ |
| hasOpeningLyric | Everybody knows that the dice are loaded ⓘ |
| hasRefrain |
Everybody knows
ⓘ
linked to:
Everybody Knows
|
| hasTheme |
AIDS epidemic
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cynicism ⓘ human relationships ⓘ inequality ⓘ infidelity ⓘ political disillusionment ⓘ societal decay ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyDescribedAs |
brooding
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cynical protest song ⓘ dark ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Leonard Cohen
ⓘ
Sharon Robinson ⓘ |
| narrativeTone |
brooding
ⓘ
cynical ⓘ dark ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | I’m Your Man ⓘ |
| partOfArtistDiscography | Leonard Cohen discography ⓘ |
| performer | Leonard Cohen ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Leonard Cohen ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| usedInSoundtrackOf |
Exotica
ⓘ
Justice League ⓘ Pump Up the Volume ⓘ |
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: Everybody Knows Description of subject: "Everybody Knows" is a dark, brooding song by Leonard Cohen, known for its cynical commentary on societal decay and human relationships.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Everybody Knows
subject linked to:
I’m Your Man
subject linked to:
I’m Your Man
subject linked to:
Home (2002)
linked to: Everybody Knows
subject linked to:
album "Easy Tiger"
subject linked to:
Heartbreak on a Full Moon (album)
subject linked to:
"PrizeFighter: Hit After Hit"
subject linked to:
"Thinkin' About You"
subject linked to:
"Everybody Knows"
subject linked to:
"Everybody Knows"