This Can't Be Love
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"This Can't Be Love" is a popular 1938 show tune by composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Lorenz Hart, introduced in the musical "The Boys from Syracuse" and later recorded by numerous jazz and pop artists.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| This Can't Be Love canonical | 3 |
| This Can’t Be Love | 1 |
| This Can’t Be Love (jazz standard) | 1 |
| This Can’t Be Love (popular song) | 1 |
| This Can’t Be Love (song) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T529243 — 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: This Can't Be Love Context triple: [Richard Rodgers, notableWork, This Can't Be Love]
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A.
If This Isn’t Love
"If This Isn’t Love" is an R&B ballad by Jennifer Hudson that showcases her powerful vocals and emotional delivery, released from her self-titled debut album.
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B.
No Other Love
"No Other Love" is a soulful R&B track by John Legend from his 2008 album *Evolver*, known for its smooth vocals and romantic theme.
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C.
Can’t Be My Lover
"Can’t Be My Lover" is a song by American R&B singer John Legend from his 2008 album "Evolver."
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D.
So This Is Love
"So This Is Love" is a romantic ballad from Disney's animated film Cinderella, performed during the iconic ballroom dance scene between Cinderella and Prince Charming.
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E.
Let Love
Let Love is a 2019 R&B and soul album by American rapper and actor Common that explores themes of spirituality, personal growth, and emotional vulnerability.
- 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: This Can't Be Love Target entity description: "This Can't Be Love" is a popular 1938 show tune by composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Lorenz Hart, introduced in the musical "The Boys from Syracuse" and later recorded by numerous jazz and pop artists.
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A.
If This Isn’t Love
"If This Isn’t Love" is an R&B ballad by Jennifer Hudson that showcases her powerful vocals and emotional delivery, released from her self-titled debut album.
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B.
No Other Love
"No Other Love" is a soulful R&B track by John Legend from his 2008 album *Evolver*, known for its smooth vocals and romantic theme.
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C.
Can’t Be My Lover
"Can’t Be My Lover" is a song by American R&B singer John Legend from his 2008 album "Evolver."
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D.
So This Is Love
"So This Is Love" is a romantic ballad from Disney's animated film Cinderella, performed during the iconic ballroom dance scene between Cinderella and Prince Charming.
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E.
Let Love
Let Love is a 2019 R&B and soul album by American rapper and actor Common that explores themes of spirituality, personal growth, and emotional vulnerability.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
show tune
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWithComposerLyricistTeam | Rodgers and Hart ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | The Comedy of Errors ⓘ |
| composer | Richard Rodgers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | Great American Songbook ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz standard
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ |
| hasKeyUsage | commonly performed in jazz arrangements ⓘ |
| hasMusicalForm | popular song ⓘ |
| hasNotableMedium |
recorded music
ⓘ
stage ⓘ |
| hasStyle | swing ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
denial of being in love
ⓘ
romantic love ⓘ |
| includedInRepertoireOf |
jazz instrumentalists
ⓘ
jazz vocalists ⓘ |
| introducedIn | The Boys from Syracuse ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Lorenz Hart ⓘ |
| musicalTheatreProduction | The Boys from Syracuse ⓘ |
| notableRecordingArtist |
Benny Goodman
ⓘ
Diana Krall ⓘ Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ Frank Sinatra ⓘ Nat King Cole ⓘ Peggy Lee ⓘ Sarah Vaughan ⓘ Tony Bennett ⓘ |
| partOf | The Boys from Syracuse (score) ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| typicalTempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| usedAsJazzStandard | true ⓘ |
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: This Can't Be Love Description of subject: "This Can't Be Love" is a popular 1938 show tune by composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Lorenz Hart, introduced in the musical "The Boys from Syracuse" and later recorded by numerous jazz and pop artists.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
This Can’t Be Love (song)
this entity surface form:
This Can’t Be Love (jazz standard)
this entity surface form:
This Can’t Be Love (popular song)
this entity surface form:
This Can’t Be Love