The Sultans of Sweat
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The Sultans of Sweat is a nickname for Sam & Dave, the legendary American soul duo famed for their energetic performances and classic hits like "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Comin'."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Sultans of Sweat canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3706821 — 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 Sultans of Sweat Context triple: [Sam & Dave, alsoKnownAs, The Sultans of Sweat]
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A.
Sweat
"Sweat" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning play by Lynn Nottage that explores the lives of working-class friends in a declining Rust Belt town amid deindustrialization and racial tension.
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B.
Sweat
Sweat is a 2004 studio album by American rapper Nelly that showcases his blend of hip hop and R&B with a more up-tempo, club-oriented sound.
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C.
No Sweat
"No Sweat" is a smooth, soft-rock-inspired track by the indie supergroup Gayngs, showcasing their signature mellow, atmospheric sound.
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D.
Rockit
"Rockit" is a groundbreaking 1983 jazz-funk and electro track by Herbie Hancock, widely recognized for its innovative use of turntablism and music video that helped bring scratching into the mainstream.
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E.
RocknRolla
RocknRolla is a 2008 British crime comedy film directed by Guy Ritchie, featuring an ensemble cast in a story about London’s criminal underworld and a high-stakes real estate scam.
- 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 Sultans of Sweat Target entity description: The Sultans of Sweat is a nickname for Sam & Dave, the legendary American soul duo famed for their energetic performances and classic hits like "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Comin'."
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A.
Sweat
"Sweat" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning play by Lynn Nottage that explores the lives of working-class friends in a declining Rust Belt town amid deindustrialization and racial tension.
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B.
Sweat
Sweat is a 2004 studio album by American rapper Nelly that showcases his blend of hip hop and R&B with a more up-tempo, club-oriented sound.
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C.
No Sweat
"No Sweat" is a smooth, soft-rock-inspired track by the indie supergroup Gayngs, showcasing their signature mellow, atmospheric sound.
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D.
Rockit
"Rockit" is a groundbreaking 1983 jazz-funk and electro track by Herbie Hancock, widely recognized for its innovative use of turntablism and music video that helped bring scratching into the mainstream.
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E.
RocknRolla
RocknRolla is a 2008 British crime comedy film directed by Guy Ritchie, featuring an ensemble cast in a story about London’s criminal underworld and a high-stakes real estate scam.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | nickname ⓘ |
| appliedInField |
rhythm and blues
ⓘ
soul music ⓘ |
| appliedTo | American soul duo ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Memphis ⓘ |
| associatedWithLabel | Stax Records ⓘ |
| associatedWithMusicScene | Southern soul ⓘ |
| associatedWithWork |
Hold On, I’m Coming
ⓘ
surface form:
Hold On, I'm Comin'
Soul Man ⓘ |
| connotation |
exuberant performance
ⓘ
physical intensity on stage ⓘ |
| describes |
Sam & Dave's intense physical performance
ⓘ
Sam & Dave's sweat-drenched shows ⓘ |
| hasCountryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| hasEra | 1960s soul era ⓘ |
| hasGenreContext |
R&B
ⓘ
soul ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasReputationAspect |
dynamic stage presence
ⓘ
showmanship ⓘ vocal intensity ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Dave Prater
ⓘ
Sam Moore ⓘ |
| isHonorificFor | Sam & Dave ⓘ |
| notableFor |
energetic live performances
ⓘ
high-energy stage shows ⓘ |
| refersTo | Sam & Dave ⓘ |
| usedBy |
music journalists
ⓘ
soul music fans ⓘ |
| usedFor | Sam & Dave's performance style ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Sultans of Sweat Description of subject: The Sultans of Sweat is a nickname for Sam & Dave, the legendary American soul duo famed for their energetic performances and classic hits like "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Comin'."
Referenced by (1)
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