It Ain’t What You Dance, It’s the Way You Dance It
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"It Ain’t What You Dance, It’s the Way You Dance It" is a new wave/pop single by New Zealand band The Swingers, known for its quirky title and dance-oriented style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| It Ain’t What You Dance, It’s the Way You Dance It canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5071390 — 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: It Ain’t What You Dance, It’s the Way You Dance It Context triple: [The Swingers, releasedSingle, It Ain’t What You Dance, It’s the Way You Dance It]
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A.
Life Is a Dance
"Life Is a Dance" is a funk-infused R&B song by American singer Chaka Khan, showcasing her powerful vocals and signature 1970s soul style.
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B.
I Can't Dance
"I Can't Dance" is a 1991 pop-rock song by the English band Genesis, known for its minimalist groove, humorous lyrics, and satirical music video.
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C.
I Won’t Dance
"I Won’t Dance" is a popular jazz standard famously recorded as a duet by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong.
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D.
Never Gonna Dance
"Never Gonna Dance" is a poignant Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dance number from the 1936 musical film *Swing Time*, renowned for its emotional choreography and elegant staging.
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E.
Thanks for the Dance
Thanks for the Dance is a posthumous studio album by Leonard Cohen, featuring songs completed and produced by his son Adam Cohen.
- 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: It Ain’t What You Dance, It’s the Way You Dance It Target entity description: "It Ain’t What You Dance, It’s the Way You Dance It" is a new wave/pop single by New Zealand band The Swingers, known for its quirky title and dance-oriented style.
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A.
Life Is a Dance
"Life Is a Dance" is a funk-infused R&B song by American singer Chaka Khan, showcasing her powerful vocals and signature 1970s soul style.
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B.
I Can't Dance
"I Can't Dance" is a 1991 pop-rock song by the English band Genesis, known for its minimalist groove, humorous lyrics, and satirical music video.
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C.
I Won’t Dance
"I Won’t Dance" is a popular jazz standard famously recorded as a duet by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong.
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D.
Never Gonna Dance
"Never Gonna Dance" is a poignant Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dance number from the 1936 musical film *Swing Time*, renowned for its emotional choreography and elegant staging.
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E.
Thanks for the Dance
Thanks for the Dance is a posthumous studio album by Leonard Cohen, featuring songs completed and produced by his son Adam Cohen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
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pop ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacteristic | quirky title ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicalArtist | The Swingers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | dance-oriented ⓘ |
| performer | The Swingers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: It Ain’t What You Dance, It’s the Way You Dance It Description of subject: "It Ain’t What You Dance, It’s the Way You Dance It" is a new wave/pop single by New Zealand band The Swingers, known for its quirky title and dance-oriented style.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.