Losing My Mind
E363296
"Losing My Mind" is a torch song from Stephen Sondheim's musical *Follies*, known for its haunting portrayal of obsessive love and emotional unraveling.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Losing My Mind canonical | 11 |
| "Losing My Mind" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3510493 — 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: Losing My Mind Context triple: [Stephen Sondheim, notableSong, Losing My Mind]
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A.
In My Mind
"In My Mind" is the 2006 debut solo studio album by American musician and producer Pharrell Williams, blending hip hop, R&B, and pop with numerous high-profile collaborations.
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B.
In My Mind
In My Mind is a critically acclaimed R&B/soul album by American singer-songwriter BJ the Chicago Kid, showcasing his rich vocals and deeply personal, gospel-infused storytelling.
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C.
All in Your Mind
"All in Your Mind" is a song by Mariah Carey from her self-titled debut album, showcasing her powerful vocal range and early R&B/pop style.
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D.
A Strangeness in My Mind
A Strangeness in My Mind is a novel by Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk that follows the life of a street vendor in Istanbul, exploring themes of love, migration, and the city’s rapid transformation.
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E.
You Lost Me
"You Lost Me" is a soulful pop ballad by Christina Aguilera from her 2010 album *Bionic*, noted for its emotional vocals and themes of heartbreak and betrayal.
- 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: Losing My Mind Target entity description: "Losing My Mind" is a torch song from Stephen Sondheim's musical *Follies*, known for its haunting portrayal of obsessive love and emotional unraveling.
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A.
In My Mind
In My Mind is a critically acclaimed R&B/soul album by American singer-songwriter BJ the Chicago Kid, showcasing his rich vocals and deeply personal, gospel-infused storytelling.
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B.
In My Mind
"In My Mind" is the 2006 debut solo studio album by American musician and producer Pharrell Williams, blending hip hop, R&B, and pop with numerous high-profile collaborations.
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C.
All in Your Mind
"All in Your Mind" is a song by Mariah Carey from her self-titled debut album, showcasing her powerful vocal range and early R&B/pop style.
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D.
A Strangeness in My Mind
A Strangeness in My Mind is a novel by Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk that follows the life of a street vendor in Istanbul, exploring themes of love, migration, and the city’s rapid transformation.
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E.
You Lost Me
"You Lost Me" is a soulful pop ballad by Christina Aguilera from her 2010 album *Bionic*, noted for its emotional vocals and themes of heartbreak and betrayal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
song
ⓘ
torch song ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
Follies (original Broadway cast recording)
ⓘ
linked to:
Follies
Results (Liza Minnelli album) ⓘ |
| characterWhoSings | Sally Durant Plummer ⓘ |
| composer | Stephen Sondheim ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Stephen Sondheim ⓘ |
| criticalReputation | one of Stephen Sondheim's best-known torch songs ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction | expresses Sally Durant Plummer's fixation on Ben Stone ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century musical theatre ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| frequentlyPerformedIn |
Sondheim revues
ⓘ
linked to:
Sondheim on Sondheim
cabaret shows ⓘ |
| fromMusicalBy |
James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim
ⓘ
linked to:
Stephen Sondheim
|
| hasForm | solo song ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later torch songs in musical theatre revues ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation | piano and orchestra (typical theatre orchestration) ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
memory and nostalgia
ⓘ
mental instability ⓘ romantic obsession ⓘ |
| includedIn | Follies revival productions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
emotional unraveling
ⓘ
obsessive love ⓘ psychological distress ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ |
| lyricist | Stephen Sondheim ⓘ |
| mood |
haunting
ⓘ
melancholic ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
ballad
ⓘ
torch song ⓘ |
| musicalTheatreGenre | musical theatre song ⓘ |
| notableChartSuccess | UK Singles Chart top 10 (Liza Minnelli / Pet Shop Boys version) ⓘ |
| notableCoverArtist |
Barbra Streisand
ⓘ
Imelda Staunton ⓘ Liza Minnelli ⓘ Pet Shop Boys ⓘ |
| originalPerformer | Dorothy Collins ⓘ |
| originalProduction |
Follies (1971 Broadway production)
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linked to:
Follies
|
| partOfWork | Follies ⓘ |
| publisher |
Music Theatre International (licensing for Follies)
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linked to:
Music Theatre International
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| recordLabelForNotableCover | Parlophone ⓘ |
| stageContext | sung late in the show Follies ⓘ |
| stageFunction | character revelation song ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| vocalRange | female voice ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Losing My Mind Description of subject: "Losing My Mind" is a torch song from Stephen Sondheim's musical *Follies*, known for its haunting portrayal of obsessive love and emotional unraveling.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Losing My Mind