Walkin' on the Sun
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"Walkin' on the Sun" is a 1997 ska-influenced alternative rock single by Smash Mouth that became their breakthrough hit and helped launch the band's mainstream success.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Walkin' on the Sun canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16020491 — 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: Walkin' on the Sun Context triple: [Smash Mouth, notableWork, Walkin' on the Sun]
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A.
Nothing Like the Sun
Nothing Like the Sun is a 1987 studio album by English musician Sting that blends jazz, rock, and world music influences and is noted for its sophisticated songwriting and social themes.
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B.
Run to the Sun
"Run to the Sun" is a synth-pop song by the British duo Erasure, released in 1994 as a single from their album "I Say I Say I Say."
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C.
Walkin' in the Sun
"Walkin' in the Sun" is a funk and soul track by Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, known for its smooth groove and expressive vocals.
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D.
Sweet Sunshine
"Sweet Sunshine" is a song featured on Beck's 1994 alternative rock album *Mellow Gold*.
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E.
Sun in Your Eyes
"Sun in Your Eyes" is a song by the American indie rock band Shields, known for its melodic guitar work and atmospheric sound.
- 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: Walkin' on the Sun Target entity description: "Walkin' on the Sun" is a 1997 ska-influenced alternative rock single by Smash Mouth that became their breakthrough hit and helped launch the band's mainstream success.
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A.
Nothing Like the Sun
Nothing Like the Sun is a 1987 studio album by English musician Sting that blends jazz, rock, and world music influences and is noted for its sophisticated songwriting and social themes.
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B.
Run to the Sun
"Run to the Sun" is a synth-pop song by the British duo Erasure, released in 1994 as a single from their album "I Say I Say I Say."
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C.
Walkin' in the Sun
"Walkin' in the Sun" is a funk and soul track by Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, known for its smooth groove and expressive vocals.
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D.
Sweet Sunshine
"Sweet Sunshine" is a song featured on Beck's 1994 alternative rock album *Mellow Gold*.
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E.
Sun in Your Eyes
"Sun in Your Eyes" is a song by the American indie rock band Shields, known for its melodic guitar work and atmospheric sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.