Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody
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"Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody" is a popular early 20th-century American song closely associated with entertainer Al Jolson and the vaudeville era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1823549 — 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: Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody Context triple: [Al Jolson, notableSong, Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody]
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A.
You Are My Sunshine
"You Are My Sunshine" is a popular American country song from the late 1930s that has become a widely recognized folk standard and cultural staple.
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B.
Do-Re-Mi
Do-Re-Mi is a popular show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The Sound of Music," known for teaching the musical scale through its lyrics.
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C.
Lullaby
"Lullaby" is a celebrated love poem by W. H. Auden that tenderly reflects on the transience of beauty and the enduring nature of love.
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D.
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" is a swing-era song, originally made famous by The Andrews Sisters and later revived by Bette Midler, about a virtuoso army bugler whose jazzy playing boosts soldiers' morale.
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E.
Alexander's Ragtime Band
"Alexander's Ragtime Band" is a hugely popular 1911 ragtime song that helped launch Irving Berlin's career and became one of the early standards of American popular music.
- 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: Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody Target entity description: "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody" is a popular early 20th-century American song closely associated with entertainer Al Jolson and the vaudeville era.
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A.
You Are My Sunshine
"You Are My Sunshine" is a popular American country song from the late 1930s that has become a widely recognized folk standard and cultural staple.
-
B.
Do-Re-Mi
Do-Re-Mi is a popular show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The Sound of Music," known for teaching the musical scale through its lyrics.
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C.
Lullaby
"Lullaby" is a celebrated love poem by W. H. Auden that tenderly reflects on the transience of beauty and the enduring nature of love.
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D.
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" is a swing-era song, originally made famous by The Andrews Sisters and later revived by Bette Midler, about a virtuoso army bugler whose jazzy playing boosts soldiers' morale.
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E.
Alexander's Ragtime Band
"Alexander's Ragtime Band" is a hugely popular 1911 ragtime song that helped launch Irving Berlin's career and became one of the early standards of American popular music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
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: Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody Description of subject: "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody" is a popular early 20th-century American song closely associated with entertainer Al Jolson and the vaudeville era.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Al Jolson
concert show "Songs My Mother Taught Me"
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hasNotableSong
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Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody
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subject surface form:
Songs My Mother Taught Me