Rumor and Sigh
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Rumor and Sigh is a critically acclaimed 1991 folk-rock album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson, noted for its darkly witty lyrics and intricate guitar work.
All labels observed (1)
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| Rumor and Sigh canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6067819 — 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: Rumor and Sigh Context triple: [Richard Thompson, notableWork, Rumor and Sigh]
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A.
The Rumour
The Rumour is a painting by Belgian contemporary artist Luc Tuymans, exemplifying his subtle, muted style and exploration of memory, history, and the distortion of truth.
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B.
House of Rumor
The House of Rumor is a fantastical, ever-buzzing hall of gossip and hearsay in Geoffrey Chaucer’s poem "The House of Fame," where news, stories, and falsehoods ceaselessly circulate.
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C.
Hush
"Hush" is a critically acclaimed, largely dialogue-free horror episode of *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* renowned for its eerie villains, The Gentlemen, and its inventive use of silence.
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D.
Shouts & Murmurs
Shouts & Murmurs is a long-running humor and satire column in The New Yorker known for its witty, often absurd short pieces by various writers.
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E.
The Blessed Unrest
The Blessed Unrest is a 2013 pop and singer-songwriter album by Sara Bareilles that features introspective lyrics and piano-driven melodies, including the hit single "Brave."
- 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: Rumor and Sigh Target entity description: Rumor and Sigh is a critically acclaimed 1991 folk-rock album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson, noted for its darkly witty lyrics and intricate guitar work.
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A.
The Rumour
The Rumour is a painting by Belgian contemporary artist Luc Tuymans, exemplifying his subtle, muted style and exploration of memory, history, and the distortion of truth.
-
B.
House of Rumor
The House of Rumor is a fantastical, ever-buzzing hall of gossip and hearsay in Geoffrey Chaucer’s poem "The House of Fame," where news, stories, and falsehoods ceaselessly circulate.
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C.
Hush
"Hush" is a critically acclaimed, largely dialogue-free horror episode of *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* renowned for its eerie villains, The Gentlemen, and its inventive use of silence.
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D.
Shouts & Murmurs
Shouts & Murmurs is a long-running humor and satire column in The New Yorker known for its witty, often absurd short pieces by various writers.
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E.
The Blessed Unrest
The Blessed Unrest is a 2013 pop and singer-songwriter album by Sara Bareilles that features introspective lyrics and piano-driven melodies, including the hit single "Brave."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Richard Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award nomination for Best Alternative Music Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyNext | Mirror Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPrevious | Amnesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| genre |
folk
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folk rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
1952 Vincent Black Lightning
NERFINISHED
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Backlash Love Affair NERFINISHED ⓘ Busted Bicycle NERFINISHED ⓘ Don’t Sit On My Jimmy Shands NERFINISHED ⓘ Don’t Sit on My Jimmy Shands NERFINISHED ⓘ Don’t Step on My Jimmy Shands NERFINISHED ⓘ Feel So Good NERFINISHED ⓘ God Loves A Drunk NERFINISHED ⓘ God Loves a Drunk NERFINISHED ⓘ Grey Walls NERFINISHED ⓘ I Feel So Good NERFINISHED ⓘ I Misunderstood NERFINISHED ⓘ Keep Your Distance NERFINISHED ⓘ Mother Knows Best NERFINISHED ⓘ Mystery Wind NERFINISHED ⓘ Psycho Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Put It There Pal NERFINISHED ⓘ Read About Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Why Must I Plead NERFINISHED ⓘ Why Must I Plead? NERFINISHED ⓘ You Dream Too Much NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
darkly witty lyrics
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intricate guitar work ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Richard Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Richard Thompson discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Richard Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Mitchell Froom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Capitol Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1991 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rumor and Sigh Description of subject: Rumor and Sigh is a critically acclaimed 1991 folk-rock album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson, noted for its darkly witty lyrics and intricate guitar work.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Richard Thompson