Whatever Gets You Through the Night
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"Whatever Gets You Through the Night" is an upbeat rock and roll song by John Lennon, notable for featuring Elton John and becoming Lennon's first and only solo U.S. number-one single during his lifetime.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Whatever Gets You thru the Night | 5 |
| Whatever Gets You Through the Night canonical | 1 |
| Whatever Gets You Thru the Night | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10734362 — 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: Whatever Gets You Through the Night Context triple: [Seven Year Itch, hasTrack, Whatever Gets You Through the Night]
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A.
When the Night is Over
"When the Night is Over" is a moody, atmospheric indie folk song by American band Lord Huron, known for its cinematic storytelling and haunting, nostalgic tone.
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B.
Night After Night
Night After Night is an album that serves as the subsequent release to I Came to Dance in the artist's discography.
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C.
Open All Night
"Open All Night" is a song by Bruce Springsteen from his 1982 album *Nebraska*, known for its rockabilly-influenced sound and nocturnal road narrative.
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D.
That Good Night
"That Good Night" is a 2017 British drama film, based on a stage play, about a terminally ill screenwriter seeking reconciliation with his estranged son, featuring early-career performances by actors such as Noah Jupe.
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E.
Another Night
"Another Night" is a song featured on the album "What About Me."
- 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: Whatever Gets You Through the Night Target entity description: "Whatever Gets You Through the Night" is an upbeat rock and roll song by John Lennon, notable for featuring Elton John and becoming Lennon's first and only solo U.S. number-one single during his lifetime.
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A.
When the Night is Over
"When the Night is Over" is a moody, atmospheric indie folk song by American band Lord Huron, known for its cinematic storytelling and haunting, nostalgic tone.
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B.
Night After Night
Night After Night is an album that serves as the subsequent release to I Came to Dance in the artist's discography.
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C.
Open All Night
"Open All Night" is a song by Bruce Springsteen from his 1982 album *Nebraska*, known for its rockabilly-influenced sound and nocturnal road narrative.
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D.
That Good Night
"That Good Night" is a 2017 British drama film, based on a stage play, about a terminally ill screenwriter seeking reconciliation with his estranged son, featuring early-career performances by actors such as Noah Jupe.
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E.
Another Night
"Another Night" is a song featured on the album "What About Me."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Walls and Bridges ⓘ |
| artist | John Lennon ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
The Plastic Ono Nuclear Band
ⓘ
linked to:
Plastic Ono Band
|
| associatedWith | John Lennon–Elton John collaboration ⓘ |
| backingVocals | Elton John ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Apple 1874 (US single) ⓘ |
| chart |
Billboard Hot 100
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Billboard Hot 100
|
| chartPosition | 1 on Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ |
| composer | John Lennon ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuredArtist | Elton John ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
rock
ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ |
| hasBside | Beef Jerky ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionBy | Elton John (live version) ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
drums
ⓘ
guitar ⓘ piano ⓘ saxophone ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | no official contemporary promo film ⓘ |
| includedIn |
compilation album Lennon Legend
ⓘ
compilation album Power to the People: The Hits ⓘ compilation album Shaved Fish ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | a late-night television evangelist ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:27 ⓘ |
| livePerformanceWith | Elton John ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme | getting through difficult times by any means that works ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being John Lennon's first solo U.S. number-one single
ⓘ
being John Lennon's only solo U.S. number-one single during his lifetime ⓘ |
| notableLivePerformanceDate | 1974-11-28 ⓘ |
| notableLivePerformanceVenue | Madison Square Garden ⓘ |
| partOf | Walls and Bridges ⓘ |
| performer |
Elton John
ⓘ
John Lennon ⓘ |
| producer |
Bill Trott
ⓘ
John Lennon ⓘ Phil Spector ⓘ |
| recorded | 1974 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Apple Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1974-09-23 ⓘ |
| side | A-side ⓘ |
| tempo | upbeat ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | lead vocals by John Lennon ⓘ |
| writer | John Lennon ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Whatever Gets You Through the Night Description of subject: "Whatever Gets You Through the Night" is an upbeat rock and roll song by John Lennon, notable for featuring Elton John and becoming Lennon's first and only solo U.S. number-one single during his lifetime.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
compilation album Shaved Fish
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