I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
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"I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" is a popular 1932 American standard, with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Ted Koehler, that has been widely recorded by jazz and pop vocalists.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues canonical | 1 |
| I’ve Got a Right to Sing the Blues | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6345806 — 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: I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues Context triple: [Ted Koehler, notableWork, I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues]
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A.
Beale Street Blues
"Beale Street Blues" is a classic early 20th-century American blues song that helped popularize the genre and is closely associated with the musical culture of Memphis, Tennessee.
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B.
Basin Street Blues
"Basin Street Blues" is a classic jazz standard, widely popularized by Louis Armstrong’s influential recordings and performances.
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C.
Tishomingo Blues
Tishomingo Blues is a crime novel by Elmore Leonard that blends Southern noir, Dixieland jazz, and dark humor in a story of a high-diver entangled with the Dixie Mafia and Civil War reenactors.
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D.
Three O’Clock Blues
"Three O’Clock Blues" is a classic blues song, famously recorded by B.B. King and later featured as a duet with Eric Clapton on their collaborative album "Riding with the King."
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E.
Wild Man Blues
"Wild Man Blues" is a classic 1927 jazz composition and recording that showcases Louis Armstrong's innovative early solo style and is considered a landmark in the development of jazz.
- 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: I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues Target entity description: "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" is a popular 1932 American standard, with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Ted Koehler, that has been widely recorded by jazz and pop vocalists.
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A.
Beale Street Blues
"Beale Street Blues" is a classic early 20th-century American blues song that helped popularize the genre and is closely associated with the musical culture of Memphis, Tennessee.
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B.
Basin Street Blues
"Basin Street Blues" is a classic jazz standard, widely popularized by Louis Armstrong’s influential recordings and performances.
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C.
Tishomingo Blues
Tishomingo Blues is a crime novel by Elmore Leonard that blends Southern noir, Dixieland jazz, and dark humor in a story of a high-diver entangled with the Dixie Mafia and Civil War reenactors.
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D.
Three O’Clock Blues
"Three O’Clock Blues" is a classic blues song, famously recorded by B.B. King and later featured as a duet with Eric Clapton on their collaborative album "Riding with the King."
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E.
Wild Man Blues
"Wild Man Blues" is a classic 1927 jazz composition and recording that showcases Louis Armstrong's innovative early solo style and is considered a landmark in the development of jazz.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| composer | Harold Arlen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
pop ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformer |
Anita O'Day
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
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| hasType | American standard ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Ted Koehler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1932 ⓘ |
| yearOfComposition | 1932 ⓘ |
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: I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues Description of subject: "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" is a popular 1932 American standard, with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Ted Koehler, that has been widely recorded by jazz and pop vocalists.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
I’ve Got a Right to Sing the Blues