Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording
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The Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording was a music industry honor recognizing outstanding comedic performances on recorded media, often awarded to influential stand-up comedians like Richard Pryor.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T389984 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording Context triple: [Richard Pryor, awardReceived, Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording]
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A.
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
The Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album is a prestigious music industry honor recognizing excellence in spoken word recordings, including audiobooks, poetry, and storytelling performances.
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B.
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
The Grammy Award for Song of the Year is a major annual music industry honor recognizing outstanding songwriting for a single track.
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C.
Grammy Award for Record of the Year
The Grammy Award for Record of the Year is a major annual music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the overall production and performance of a single song.
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D.
Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album
The Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album is a prestigious music industry honor recognizing outstanding cast recordings of musical theater productions.
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E.
Grammy Award
The Grammy Award is a prestigious music industry honor presented annually by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievements in the recording arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording Target entity description: The Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording was a music industry honor recognizing outstanding comedic performances on recorded media, often awarded to influential stand-up comedians like Richard Pryor.
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A.
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
The Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album is a prestigious music industry honor recognizing excellence in spoken word recordings, including audiobooks, poetry, and storytelling performances.
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B.
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
The Grammy Award for Song of the Year is a major annual music industry honor recognizing outstanding songwriting for a single track.
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C.
Grammy Award for Record of the Year
The Grammy Award for Record of the Year is a major annual music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the overall production and performance of a single song.
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D.
Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album
The Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album is a prestigious music industry honor recognizing outstanding cast recordings of musical theater productions.
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E.
Grammy Award
The Grammy Award is a prestigious music industry honor presented annually by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievements in the recording arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grammy Award category
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comedy award ⓘ music award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Best Comedy Album
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Best Comedy Performance ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording ⓘ
surface form:
Best Comedy Recording
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| award for recorded comedy performance},{ |
Grammy Award
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surface form:
Grammy Awards
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| awardedForPeriod | annual eligibility year ⓘ |
| awardFor |
best comedy recording
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outstanding comedy performance on record ⓘ |
| awardFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| categoryType | genre-specific Grammy category ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
comedy
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spoken word recording ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1959 ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasRecipientType |
comedy duo
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comedy group ⓘ individual comedian ⓘ |
| inception | 1959 ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| language | primarily English ⓘ |
| medium |
audio recording
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recorded media ⓘ |
| notableFor |
honoring recorded comedy performances
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recognizing influential stand-up comedians ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Ray Stevens
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surface form:
Allan Sherman
Bill Cosby ⓘ Bob Newhart ⓘ George Carlin ⓘ Jonathan Winters ⓘ Lily Tomlin ⓘ Richard Pryor ⓘ Robin Williams ⓘ Shelley Berman ⓘ Steve Martin ⓘ Woody Allen ⓘ |
| organizer | Recording Academy ⓘ |
| partOf |
Grammy Awards ceremony
ⓘ
surface form:
Grammy Awards
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| presentedBy |
Recording Academy
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surface form:
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
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| replacedBy |
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
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| selectionProcess | voted on by NARAS members ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| typicalFormat |
spoken comedy performance
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stand-up comedy album ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording Description of subject: The Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording was a music industry honor recognizing outstanding comedic performances on recorded media, often awarded to influential stand-up comedians like Richard Pryor.
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