Heart of Glass
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"Heart of Glass" is a 1979 disco-influenced new wave song by American band Blondie that became one of their biggest international hits and a defining track of the era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Heart of Glass canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5255302 — 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: Heart of Glass Context triple: [Blondie, notableWork, Heart of Glass]
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A.
Heart of the Matter
"Heart of the Matter" is a song featured on the album *What About Me*.
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B.
Walking on Broken Glass
"Walking on Broken Glass" is a 1992 pop song by Scottish singer-songwriter Annie Lennox, known for its baroque-inspired arrangement and emotionally charged lyrics about heartbreak.
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C.
My Heart Stood Still
"My Heart Stood Still" is a popular 1927 show tune composed by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart, now regarded as a standard of the American songbook.
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D.
Poison Heart
"Poison Heart" is a punk rock song by Dee Dee Ramone, best known through its recording by the Ramones and noted for its darker, more introspective lyrics.
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E.
Owner of a Lonely Heart
"Owner of a Lonely Heart" is a 1983 hit rock song by the English progressive rock band Yes, known for its distinctive riff, innovative production, and status as the band's only U.S. number-one single.
- 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: Heart of Glass Target entity description: "Heart of Glass" is a 1979 disco-influenced new wave song by American band Blondie that became one of their biggest international hits and a defining track of the era.
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A.
Heart of the Matter
"Heart of the Matter" is a song featured on the album *What About Me*.
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B.
Walking on Broken Glass
"Walking on Broken Glass" is a 1992 pop song by Scottish singer-songwriter Annie Lennox, known for its baroque-inspired arrangement and emotionally charged lyrics about heartbreak.
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C.
My Heart Stood Still
"My Heart Stood Still" is a popular 1927 show tune composed by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart, now regarded as a standard of the American songbook.
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D.
Poison Heart
"Poison Heart" is a punk rock song by Dee Dee Ramone, best known through its recording by the Ramones and noted for its darker, more introspective lyrics.
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E.
Owner of a Lonely Heart
"Owner of a Lonely Heart" is a 1983 hit rock song by the English progressive rock band Yes, known for its distinctive riff, innovative production, and status as the band's only U.S. number-one single.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Parallel Lines ⓘ |
| artist | Blondie ⓘ |
| chartPositionAustralia | number 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanada | number 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionFrance | top 10 ⓘ |
| chartPositionGermany | top 10 ⓘ |
| chartPositionIreland | number 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionNetherlands | top 10 ⓘ |
| chartPositionNewZealand | number 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionSweden | top 10 ⓘ |
| chartPositionSwitzerland | top 10 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | number 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | number 1 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalImpact | helped popularize disco-influenced new wave in mainstream rock ⓘ |
| genre |
dance-rock
ⓘ
disco ⓘ new wave ⓘ |
| hasBPM | approx. 114 BPM ⓘ |
| hasLiveStapleStatus | regular feature of Blondie live performances ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
blend of rock and disco elements
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distinctive high-pitched vocal delivery ⓘ use of synthesizers and drum machines ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
emotional vulnerability
ⓘ
romantic disappointment ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
12-inch disco mix
ⓘ
album version ⓘ single edit ⓘ |
| includedIn | many Blondie compilation albums ⓘ |
| influencedBy | disco music ⓘ |
| isConsidered | defining track of the late 1970s ⓘ |
| isOneOf | Blondie’s biggest international hits ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocalist |
Debbie Harry
ⓘ
linked to:
Deborah Harry
|
| length | about 3 minutes 54 seconds ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Stanley Dorfman ⓘ |
| musicVideoFeatures | Blondie performing in a nightclub setting ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Parallel Lines ⓘ |
| performer | Blondie ⓘ |
| producer | Mike Chapman ⓘ |
| rankedOn |
Rolling Stone lists of greatest songs
ⓘ
linked to:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs of All Time
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| recordingPeriod | 1978 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Chrysalis Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| writer |
Chris Stein
ⓘ
Debbie Harry ⓘ
linked to:
Deborah Harry
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Heart of Glass Description of subject: "Heart of Glass" is a 1979 disco-influenced new wave song by American band Blondie that became one of their biggest international hits and a defining track of the era.
Referenced by (9)
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