Put On a Happy Face
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"Put On a Happy Face" is a popular show tune from the 1960 Broadway musical Bye Bye Birdie, known for its upbeat melody and optimistic lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Put On a Happy Face canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7762889 — 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: Put On a Happy Face Context triple: [Charles Strouse, wroteSong, Put On a Happy Face]
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A.
Another Happy Day
Another Happy Day is a 2011 independent drama film about a dysfunctional family reunion, noted for its darkly comedic tone and Ellen Barkin’s acclaimed lead performance.
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B.
Make Someone Happy
"Make Someone Happy" is a jazz album by Russian-Canadian vocalist Sophie Milman, showcasing her interpretations of classic standards.
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C.
Smile Please
"Smile Please" is a song from Stevie Wonder’s acclaimed 1974 soul and R&B album *Fulfillingness' First Finale*.
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D.
Smile Away
"Smile Away" is a rock song by Paul McCartney and Wings, known for its upbeat tempo and playful lyrics.
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E.
Enjoy Yourself
"Enjoy Yourself" is the second studio album by Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue, featuring upbeat dance-pop tracks that continued her late-1980s chart success.
- 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: Put On a Happy Face Target entity description: "Put On a Happy Face" is a popular show tune from the 1960 Broadway musical Bye Bye Birdie, known for its upbeat melody and optimistic lyrics.
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A.
Another Happy Day
Another Happy Day is a 2011 independent drama film about a dysfunctional family reunion, noted for its darkly comedic tone and Ellen Barkin’s acclaimed lead performance.
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B.
Make Someone Happy
"Make Someone Happy" is a jazz album by Russian-Canadian vocalist Sophie Milman, showcasing her interpretations of classic standards.
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C.
Smile Please
"Smile Please" is a song from Stevie Wonder’s acclaimed 1974 soul and R&B album *Fulfillingness' First Finale*.
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D.
Smile Away
"Smile Away" is a rock song by Paul McCartney and Wings, known for its upbeat tempo and playful lyrics.
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E.
Enjoy Yourself
"Enjoy Yourself" is the second studio album by Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue, featuring upbeat dance-pop tracks that continued her late-1980s chart success.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| composer | Charles Strouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstPerformanceCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceLocation | Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fromMusical | Bye Bye Birdie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
show tune
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTheme |
cheerfulness
ⓘ
optimism ⓘ positivity ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | upbeat ⓘ |
| hasType | stage song ⓘ |
| includedIn | original Broadway cast recording of Bye Bye Birdie ⓘ |
| intendedMoodEffect |
encouragement
ⓘ
lifting spirits ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
American musical theatre
ⓘ
Broadway theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Lee Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalPremiereYear | 1960 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
optimistic lyrics
ⓘ
popularity as a show tune ⓘ upbeat melody ⓘ |
| originalMedium | stage musical ⓘ |
| originalProduction | Bye Bye Birdie (1960 Broadway production) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfWork | Bye Bye Birdie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1960 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Put On a Happy Face Description of subject: "Put On a Happy Face" is a popular show tune from the 1960 Broadway musical Bye Bye Birdie, known for its upbeat melody and optimistic lyrics.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.