Elvis Presley’s 1969 Las Vegas engagement
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Elvis Presley’s 1969 Las Vegas engagement was a landmark concert residency at the International Hotel that marked his triumphant live comeback and helped redefine the modern Las Vegas showroom era.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elvis Presley’s 1969 Las Vegas engagement canonical | 1 |
| Elvis Presley’s 1969 Las Vegas shows at the International Hotel | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6267651 — 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: Elvis Presley’s 1969 Las Vegas engagement Context triple: [The Sweet Inspirations, notablePerformance, Elvis Presley’s 1969 Las Vegas engagement]
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A.
Elvis Presley final concert
Elvis Presley's final concert was the last live performance of the legendary American singer, held on June 26, 1977, just weeks before his death.
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B.
Elvis (1956 album)
Elvis (1956 album) is the second studio album by American singer Elvis Presley, featuring a mix of rock and roll, rhythm and blues, and country that helped cement his early popularity and influence in popular music.
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C.
Elvis (1979 film)
Elvis (1979 film) is a 1979 biographical television movie directed by John Carpenter that chronicles the life and career of Elvis Presley, featuring Kurt Russell in the title role.
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D.
Parkes Elvis Festival
The Parkes Elvis Festival is an annual Australian event celebrating the life, music, and legacy of Elvis Presley with concerts, parades, and themed activities that attract thousands of fans.
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E.
Elvis & Nixon
Elvis & Nixon is a 2016 comedy-drama film that humorously dramatizes the real-life 1970 meeting between Elvis Presley and President Richard Nixon.
- 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: Elvis Presley’s 1969 Las Vegas engagement Target entity description: Elvis Presley’s 1969 Las Vegas engagement was a landmark concert residency at the International Hotel that marked his triumphant live comeback and helped redefine the modern Las Vegas showroom era.
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A.
Elvis Presley final concert
Elvis Presley's final concert was the last live performance of the legendary American singer, held on June 26, 1977, just weeks before his death.
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B.
Elvis (1956 album)
Elvis (1956 album) is the second studio album by American singer Elvis Presley, featuring a mix of rock and roll, rhythm and blues, and country that helped cement his early popularity and influence in popular music.
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C.
Elvis (1979 film)
Elvis (1979 film) is a 1979 biographical television movie directed by John Carpenter that chronicles the life and career of Elvis Presley, featuring Kurt Russell in the title role.
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D.
Parkes Elvis Festival
The Parkes Elvis Festival is an annual Australian event celebrating the life, music, and legacy of Elvis Presley with concerts, parades, and themed activities that attract thousands of fans.
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E.
Elvis & Nixon
Elvis & Nixon is a 2016 comedy-drama film that humorously dramatizes the real-life 1970 meeting between Elvis Presley and President Richard Nixon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert residency
ⓘ
live concert engagement ⓘ |
| audienceCapacityPerShowroom | approximately 2000 ⓘ |
| backingBand | TCB Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backingVocalGroup |
The Imperials
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Sweet Inspirations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bandLeader | James Burton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| billedAs | Elvis Summer Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Las Vegas, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalImpact | set a template for future superstar Las Vegas residencies ⓘ |
| durationInWeeks | 4 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1969-08-28 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Elvis Presley’s subsequent 1970s Las Vegas residencies ⓘ |
| genre |
country
ⓘ
gospel influences ⓘ pop ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ |
| location |
International Hotel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Las Vegas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manager | Colonel Tom Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfShows | 57 ⓘ |
| openingNightDate | 1969-07-31 ⓘ |
| orchestraConductor | Bobby Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Elvis Presley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Elvis Presley’s 1968 NBC television special NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAs | In Person at the International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Records ⓘ |
| setListIncluded |
All Shook Up
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Are You Lonesome Tonight? NERFINISHED ⓘ Blue Suede Shoes NERFINISHED ⓘ Can’t Help Falling in Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Heartbreak Hotel NERFINISHED ⓘ Hound Dog NERFINISHED ⓘ In the Ghetto NERFINISHED ⓘ Inherit the Wind NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Me Tender NERFINISHED ⓘ Mystery Train / Tiger Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Suspicious Minds NERFINISHED ⓘ Words ⓘ |
| showroomName | International Hotel Showroom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| showsPerNight | 2 ⓘ |
| significance |
helped redefine the modern Las Vegas showroom era
ⓘ
marked Elvis Presley’s major live comeback ⓘ revitalized Elvis Presley’s career as a live performer ⓘ |
| startDate | 1969-07-31 ⓘ |
| venueLaterName | Las Vegas Hilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| venueOriginalName | International Hotel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1969 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Elvis Presley’s 1969 Las Vegas engagement Description of subject: Elvis Presley’s 1969 Las Vegas engagement was a landmark concert residency at the International Hotel that marked his triumphant live comeback and helped redefine the modern Las Vegas showroom era.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Elvis Presley’s 1969 Las Vegas shows at the International Hotel