The Boy with the Arab Strap
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The Boy with the Arab Strap is a 1998 indie pop album by Scottish band Belle and Sebastian, known for its gentle melodies, literate lyrics, and intimate, introspective tone.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Boy with the Arab Strap canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16646710 — 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: The Boy with the Arab Strap Context triple: [Belle and Sebastian, notableWork, The Boy with the Arab Strap]
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A.
The Fiddle and the Drum
"The Fiddle and the Drum" is a song by Joni Mitchell from her 1969 album "Clouds," known for its a cappella arrangement and anti-war, socially critical lyrics.
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B.
Eight Songs for a Mad King
Eight Songs for a Mad King is an avant-garde monodrama for baritone and chamber ensemble that portrays the mental disintegration of King George III through extreme vocal techniques and fragmented musical textures.
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C.
Hand on String
"Hand on String" is an album by American musician and film composer Michael Andrews, known for its introspective, atmospheric indie sound.
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D.
Black 47
Black 47 is a 2018 Irish historical revenge thriller film set during the Great Famine, following a deserter from the British Army who returns home to find his family destroyed by starvation and injustice.
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E.
The Singing Vagabond
The Singing Vagabond is a 1935 American Western musical film starring Gene Autry as a wandering troubadour involved in frontier romance and adventure.
- 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: The Boy with the Arab Strap Target entity description: The Boy with the Arab Strap is a 1998 indie pop album by Scottish band Belle and Sebastian, known for its gentle melodies, literate lyrics, and intimate, introspective tone.
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A.
The Fiddle and the Drum
"The Fiddle and the Drum" is a song by Joni Mitchell from her 1969 album "Clouds," known for its a cappella arrangement and anti-war, socially critical lyrics.
-
B.
Eight Songs for a Mad King
Eight Songs for a Mad King is an avant-garde monodrama for baritone and chamber ensemble that portrays the mental disintegration of King George III through extreme vocal techniques and fragmented musical textures.
-
C.
Hand on String
"Hand on String" is an album by American musician and film composer Michael Andrews, known for its introspective, atmospheric indie sound.
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D.
Black 47
Black 47 is a 2018 Irish historical revenge thriller film set during the Great Famine, following a deserter from the British Army who returns home to find his family destroyed by starvation and injustice.
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E.
The Singing Vagabond
The Singing Vagabond is a 1935 American Western musical film starring Gene Autry as a wandering troubadour involved in frontier romance and adventure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.