Down to the River to Pray
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"Down to the River to Pray" is a traditional American gospel and folk hymn widely popularized by Alison Krauss’s a cappella rendition in the film *O Brother, Where Art Thou?*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Down to the River to Pray canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15959920 — 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: Down to the River to Pray Context triple: [O Brother, Where Art Thou? (soundtrack), notableTrack, Down to the River to Pray]
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A.
A Prayer
"A Prayer" is a poem by James Joyce included in his 1927 collection *Pomes Penyeach*.
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B.
Why Wait for Heaven
"Why Wait for Heaven" is a song by the musical duo Wendy & Lisa featured on their album *Eroica*.
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C.
I Still Pray
"I Still Pray" is a track from Rick Ross's album "Port of Miami 2," known for its introspective lyrics and reflective tone.
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D.
Save a Prayer
"Save a Prayer" is a 1982 synth-pop ballad by British band Duran Duran, known for its atmospheric sound, memorable chorus, and iconic music video filmed in Sri Lanka.
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E.
Pray Tell
Pray Tell is a central character in the television series "Pose," known as the outspoken and stylish emcee of New York City's ballroom scene who also grapples with the impact of the HIV/AIDS crisis.
- 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: Down to the River to Pray Target entity description: "Down to the River to Pray" is a traditional American gospel and folk hymn widely popularized by Alison Krauss’s a cappella rendition in the film *O Brother, Where Art Thou?*.
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A.
A Prayer
"A Prayer" is a poem by James Joyce included in his 1927 collection *Pomes Penyeach*.
-
B.
Why Wait for Heaven
"Why Wait for Heaven" is a song by the musical duo Wendy & Lisa featured on their album *Eroica*.
-
C.
I Still Pray
"I Still Pray" is a track from Rick Ross's album "Port of Miami 2," known for its introspective lyrics and reflective tone.
-
D.
Save a Prayer
"Save a Prayer" is a 1982 synth-pop ballad by British band Duran Duran, known for its atmospheric sound, memorable chorus, and iconic music video filmed in Sri Lanka.
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E.
Pray Tell
Pray Tell is a central character in the television series "Pose," known as the outspoken and stylish emcee of New York City's ballroom scene who also grapples with the impact of the HIV/AIDS crisis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.