Powerful Stuff
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"Powerful Stuff" is a blues-rock song by The Fabulous Thunderbirds that gained prominence in the late 1980s, notably through its inclusion on the soundtrack of the film *Cocktail*.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Powerful Stuff canonical | 4 |
| Powerful Stuff (album) | 1 |
| Powerful Stuff (music video) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7218364 — 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: Powerful Stuff Context triple: [The Fabulous Thunderbirds, notableWork, Powerful Stuff]
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A.
Powerage
Powerage is a 1978 hard rock album by Australian band AC/DC, known for its raw sound and blues-influenced riffs.
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B.
Power Up
Power Up is a 2020 hard rock studio album by Australian band AC/DC that serves as a high-energy tribute to their late co-founder Malcolm Young.
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C.
Freak Power
Freak Power was a 1990s British band that blended acid jazz, funk, and soul, best known for their hit single "Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out."
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D.
The Power
The Power is the nickname of the Port Adelaide Football Club, a professional Australian rules football team based in Adelaide that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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E.
The Power
The Power is the English title of Surah Al-Qadr, a short chapter of the Qur’an that highlights the immense spiritual significance of the Night of Decree when the Qur’an was first revealed.
- 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: Powerful Stuff Target entity description: "Powerful Stuff" is a blues-rock song by The Fabulous Thunderbirds that gained prominence in the late 1980s, notably through its inclusion on the soundtrack of the film *Cocktail*.
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A.
Powerage
Powerage is a 1978 hard rock album by Australian band AC/DC, known for its raw sound and blues-influenced riffs.
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B.
Power Up
Power Up is a 2020 hard rock studio album by Australian band AC/DC that serves as a high-energy tribute to their late co-founder Malcolm Young.
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C.
Freak Power
Freak Power was a 1990s British band that blended acid jazz, funk, and soul, best known for their hit single "Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out."
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D.
The Power
The Power is the nickname of the Port Adelaide Football Club, a professional Australian rules football team based in Adelaide that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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E.
The Power
The Power is the English title of Surah Al-Qadr, a short chapter of the Qur’an that highlights the immense spiritual significance of the Night of Decree when the Qur’an was first revealed.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | The Fabulous Thunderbirds ⓘ |
| composer | Kim Wilson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| follows | Tuff Enuff ⓘ |
| genre |
blues rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasGenreCharacteristic |
blues-based guitar riffs
ⓘ
harmonica ⓘ shuffle rhythm ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo |
Powerful Stuff (music video)
ⓘ
linked to:
Powerful Stuff
|
| hasType | film soundtrack song ⓘ |
| includedInSoundtrack |
Cocktail (film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Cocktail (novel)
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Kim Wilson ⓘ |
| medium | audio recording ⓘ |
| notableFor | inclusion in the Cocktail film soundtrack ⓘ |
| partOf | Cocktail: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack ⓘ |
| performer |
Jimmie Vaughan
ⓘ
Kim Wilson ⓘ The Fabulous Thunderbirds ⓘ The Fabulous Thunderbirds rhythm section ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1988 ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1980s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Cocktail (1988 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
film "Cocktail" (1988)
|
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: Powerful Stuff Description of subject: "Powerful Stuff" is a blues-rock song by The Fabulous Thunderbirds that gained prominence in the late 1980s, notably through its inclusion on the soundtrack of the film *Cocktail*.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Powerful Stuff
linked to: Powerful Stuff