Bei Mir Bist Du Schön
E521139
"Bei Mir Bist Du Schön" is a popular swing-era song, adapted from a Yiddish original, that became a major hit and signature tune for the Andrews Sisters in the late 1930s.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bei Mir Bist Du Schön canonical | 1 |
| Bei Mir Bistu Shein | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5454577 — 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: Bei Mir Bist Du Schön Context triple: [The Andrews Sisters, notableWork, Bei Mir Bist Du Schön]
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A.
Goodnight Vienna
Goodnight Vienna is a 1974 rock album by Ringo Starr that features a mix of pop-rock tunes and collaborations with fellow ex-Beatles and other prominent musicians.
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B.
An die Freude
"An die Freude" is Friedrich Schiller’s ode celebrating universal brotherhood and joy, famously set to music in the choral finale of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.
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C.
You're Beautiful
"You're Beautiful" is a 2005 pop ballad by British singer-songwriter James Blunt that became an international hit and one of his signature songs.
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D.
Only You
"Only You" is a 1996 hip hop and R&B single by 112 featuring The Notorious B.I.G. and Mase, widely recognized as one of Bad Boy Records' signature hits of the 1990s.
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E.
Only You
Only You is a 1994 romantic comedy film in which Joaquim de Almeida plays a charming Italian character who becomes entangled in the protagonist’s quest for true love.
- 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: Bei Mir Bist Du Schön Target entity description: "Bei Mir Bist Du Schön" is a popular swing-era song, adapted from a Yiddish original, that became a major hit and signature tune for the Andrews Sisters in the late 1930s.
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A.
Goodnight Vienna
Goodnight Vienna is a 1974 rock album by Ringo Starr that features a mix of pop-rock tunes and collaborations with fellow ex-Beatles and other prominent musicians.
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B.
An die Freude
"An die Freude" is Friedrich Schiller’s ode celebrating universal brotherhood and joy, famously set to music in the choral finale of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.
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C.
You're Beautiful
"You're Beautiful" is a 2005 pop ballad by British singer-songwriter James Blunt that became an international hit and one of his signature songs.
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D.
Only You
Only You is a 1994 romantic comedy film in which Joaquim de Almeida plays a charming Italian character who becomes entangled in the protagonist’s quest for true love.
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E.
Only You
"Only You" is a 1996 hip hop and R&B single by 112 featuring The Notorious B.I.G. and Mase, widely recognized as one of Bad Boy Records' signature hits of the 1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
recording
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song ⓘ swing song ⓘ |
| basedOn | Bei Mir Bist Du Schön (Yiddish original) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUS | 1 ⓘ |
| composer | Sholom Secunda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | swing era ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceContext | Yiddish musical comedy "I Would If I Could" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz standard
ⓘ
swing ⓘ |
| hasEnglishLyricAdapter |
Sammy Cahn
NERFINISHED
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Saul Chaplin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableChartSuccess | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSignatureAssociation | The Andrews Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
Bei Mir Bist Du Schön (Andrews Sisters version)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bei Mir Bist Du Schön (Yiddish original) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStandardIn |
swing repertoire
ⓘ
vocal jazz repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Jacob Jacobs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| madeFamousBy | The Andrews Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Benny Goodman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Janis Siegel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Andrews Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ The Barry Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecording | Bei Mir Bist Du Schön (Andrews Sisters, 1937) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Yiddish ⓘ |
| performer | The Andrews Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1932 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Decca Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1937 ⓘ |
| titleMeaningInEnglish | To Me You Are Beautiful 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: Bei Mir Bist Du Schön Description of subject: "Bei Mir Bist Du Schön" is a popular swing-era song, adapted from a Yiddish original, that became a major hit and signature tune for the Andrews Sisters in the late 1930s.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bei Mir Bistu Shein