Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations
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Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations is a jukebox musical that dramatizes the rise, struggles, and enduring legacy of the Motown vocal group The Temptations, featuring many of their hit songs.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ain’t Too Proud | 4 |
| Ain't Too Proud | 2 |
| Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations canonical | 1 |
| Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations Context triple: [Berkeley Repertory Theatre, notableProduction, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations]
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A.
Motown: The Musical
Motown: The Musical is a jukebox musical that dramatizes the history of Motown Records and its legendary artists through their iconic songs.
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B.
Can’t Fight the Moonlight
"Can’t Fight the Moonlight" is a pop-country crossover hit by LeAnn Rimes, best known as the signature song from the 2000 film *Coyote Ugly*.
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C.
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is a 2021 documentary film that chronicles the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, blending electrifying concert footage with social commentary on Black history, culture, and identity.
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D.
One Night in Miami...
One Night in Miami... is a 2020 drama film that imagines a pivotal 1964 meeting between Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown, and Sam Cooke, marking Regina King’s acclaimed feature directorial debut.
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E.
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical is a jukebox bio-musical that dramatizes the life and career of rock icon Tina Turner using her hit songs.
- 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: Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations Target entity description: Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations is a jukebox musical that dramatizes the rise, struggles, and enduring legacy of the Motown vocal group The Temptations, featuring many of their hit songs.
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A.
Motown: The Musical
Motown: The Musical is a jukebox musical that dramatizes the history of Motown Records and its legendary artists through their iconic songs.
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B.
Can’t Fight the Moonlight
"Can’t Fight the Moonlight" is a pop-country crossover hit by LeAnn Rimes, best known as the signature song from the 2000 film *Coyote Ugly*.
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C.
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is a 2021 documentary film that chronicles the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, blending electrifying concert footage with social commentary on Black history, culture, and identity.
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D.
One Night in Miami...
One Night in Miami... is a 2020 drama film that imagines a pivotal 1964 meeting between Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown, and Sam Cooke, marking Regina King’s acclaimed feature directorial debut.
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E.
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical is a jukebox bio-musical that dramatizes the life and career of rock icon Tina Turner using her hit songs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jukebox musical
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stage musical ⓘ |
| about |
legacy of The Temptations
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rise of The Temptations ⓘ struggles of The Temptations ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Temptations (Motown vocal group) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
Motown era
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civil rights era ⓘ music industry ⓘ racial tensions in the United States ⓘ |
| featuresMusicBy | The Temptations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresSong |
Ain’t Too Proud to Beg
NERFINISHED
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Ball of Confusion (That’s What the World Is Today) NERFINISHED ⓘ Cloud Nine NERFINISHED ⓘ Get Ready NERFINISHED ⓘ I Can’t Get Next to You NERFINISHED ⓘ I Wish It Would Rain NERFINISHED ⓘ Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me) NERFINISHED ⓘ My Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ Shout NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical musical
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jukebox musical ⓘ |
| hasCastCharacter |
David Ruffin
NERFINISHED
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Eddie Kendricks NERFINISHED ⓘ Melvin Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ Otis Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat | stage production ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | The Temptations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicStyle |
Motown sound
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R&B ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| portrays |
changes in group lineup
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formation of The Temptations ⓘ internal conflicts within The Temptations ⓘ personal struggles of group members ⓘ success of The Temptations on the charts ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Motown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleIncludes |
Ain’t Too Proud
NERFINISHED
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The Life and Times of The Temptations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Referenced by (8)
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Berkeley Repertory Theatre
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notableProduction
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