A Tough Act to Follow
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"A Tough Act to Follow" is a musical number from the stage musical *Curtains*, known for its witty, showbiz-themed lyrics and classic Broadway style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Tough Act to Follow canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7987048 — 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: A Tough Act to Follow Context triple: [Curtains, hasSong, A Tough Act to Follow]
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A.
What It Takes
"What It Takes" is a song by the American rock band Aerosmith, released in 1989 as a power ballad from their album "Pump."
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B.
Follow Through
"Follow Through" is a pop-rock ballad by American singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw, best known as one of the standout tracks from his debut album "Chariot."
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C.
The Show Goes On
"The Show Goes On" is a popular hip-hop single by Lupe Fiasco known for its uplifting message and prominent sample of Modest Mouse's "Float On."
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D.
The Overwhelming
The Overwhelming is an English rendering of the Arabic term "Al-Ghashiyah," referring to the all-encompassing event of the Day of Judgment described in the Qur'anic chapter Surah Al-Ghashiyah.
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E.
Suffering from Success
Suffering from Success is a studio album by American DJ and producer DJ Khaled, known for its star-studded guest features and motivational, larger-than-life themes.
- 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: A Tough Act to Follow Target entity description: "A Tough Act to Follow" is a musical number from the stage musical *Curtains*, known for its witty, showbiz-themed lyrics and classic Broadway style.
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A.
What It Takes
"What It Takes" is a song by the American rock band Aerosmith, released in 1989 as a power ballad from their album "Pump."
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B.
Follow Through
"Follow Through" is a pop-rock ballad by American singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw, best known as one of the standout tracks from his debut album "Chariot."
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C.
The Show Goes On
"The Show Goes On" is a popular hip-hop single by Lupe Fiasco known for its uplifting message and prominent sample of Modest Mouse's "Float On."
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D.
Better and Worse
"Better and Worse" is a song by the band On Purpose.
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E.
The Overwhelming
The Overwhelming is an English rendering of the Arabic term "Al-Ghashiyah," referring to the all-encompassing event of the Day of Judgment described in the Qur'anic chapter Surah Al-Ghashiyah.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| genre |
Broadway
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show tune ⓘ |
| isFrom | American musical theatre tradition ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricStyle | witty ⓘ |
| lyricTheme | show business ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | classic Broadway style ⓘ |
| musicalWorkType | stage musical song ⓘ |
| partOf | Curtains ⓘ |
| performingArtsMedium | stage ⓘ |
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: A Tough Act to Follow Description of subject: "A Tough Act to Follow" is a musical number from the stage musical *Curtains*, known for its witty, showbiz-themed lyrics and classic Broadway style.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Curtains (musical)