Give Me the Night
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"Give Me the Night" is a 1980 jazz-funk and R&B hit song by George Benson, produced by Quincy Jones and widely regarded as one of his signature tracks.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Give Me the Night canonical | 13 |
| Give Me the Night (1980 studio album) | 1 |
| Give Me the Night (album) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2158916 — 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)
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Target entity: Give Me the Night Context triple: [George Benson, notableWork, Give Me the Night]
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A.
Beautiful Night
"Beautiful Night" is a melodic, romantic ballad by Paul McCartney, featured on his 1997 album "Flaming Pie."
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B.
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.
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C.
Tonight's the Night
"Tonight's the Night" is a 1975 album by Neil Young, renowned for its raw, emotionally stark songs reflecting on loss and the darker side of the rock lifestyle.
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D.
Every Single Night
"Every Single Night" is an introspective, avant-pop song by American singer-songwriter Fiona Apple, known for its intricate lyrics and unconventional musical structure.
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E.
Only by the Night
Only by the Night is a 2008 rock album by Kings of Leon that brought the band major international success with hits like "Sex on Fire" and "Use Somebody."
- 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: Give Me the Night Target entity description: "Give Me the Night" is a 1980 jazz-funk and R&B hit song by George Benson, produced by Quincy Jones and widely regarded as one of his signature tracks.
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A.
Beautiful Night
"Beautiful Night" is a melodic, romantic ballad by Paul McCartney, featured on his 1997 album "Flaming Pie."
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B.
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.
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C.
Tonight's the Night
"Tonight's the Night" is a 1975 album by Neil Young, renowned for its raw, emotionally stark songs reflecting on loss and the darker side of the rock lifestyle.
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D.
Every Single Night
"Every Single Night" is an introspective, avant-pop song by American singer-songwriter Fiona Apple, known for its intricate lyrics and unconventional musical structure.
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E.
Only by the Night
Only by the Night is a 2008 rock album by Kings of Leon that brought the band major international success with hits like "Sex on Fire" and "Use Somebody."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Give Me the Night ⓘ |
| artist | George Benson ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Quincy Jones
ⓘ
Rod Temperton ⓘ |
| chartPerformance |
reached high positions on R&B charts
ⓘ
was a pop crossover hit ⓘ |
| composer | Rod Temperton ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| decade | 1980s ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
jazz-funk ⓘ post-disco ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedIn | various George Benson compilation albums ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 4 minutes ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
features jazz-influenced harmonies
ⓘ
features prominent rhythm guitar ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of George Benson's signature songs ⓘ |
| partOf |
George Benson discography
ⓘ
linked to:
George Benson
|
| performer | George Benson ⓘ |
| producer | Quincy Jones ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1980 ⓘ |
| title | Give Me the Night ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | features George Benson's smooth vocals ⓘ |
| writer | Rod Temperton ⓘ |
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: Give Me the Night Description of subject: "Give Me the Night" is a 1980 jazz-funk and R&B hit song by George Benson, produced by Quincy Jones and widely regarded as one of his signature tracks.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Give Me the Night
linked to: Give Me the Night