Carolina Chocolate Drops
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Carolina Chocolate Drops is an American string band known for reviving and reinterpreting African American old-time and folk music traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carolina Chocolate Drops canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10030897 — 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: Carolina Chocolate Drops Context triple: [The New Basement Tapes, hasMember, Carolina Chocolate Drops]
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A.
Lickety Split
Lickety Split is an ice cream and dessert shop located within Pantopia at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.
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B.
Choladas
"Choladas" is a track from the album "Voice of the Xtabay," likely reflecting the record’s distinctive blend of exotic, atmospheric, and Latin-influenced music.
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C.
Caramelo
"Caramelo" is a popular reggaeton/Latin urban hit song by Puerto Rican singer Ozuna, known for its catchy melody and romantic lyrics.
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D.
Caramelo
Caramelo is a novel by Sandra Cisneros that explores a Mexican American family’s history, identity, and intergenerational relationships through the memories tied to a cherished rebozo (shawl).
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E.
Cracker Jack
Cracker Jack is a classic American caramel-coated popcorn and peanut snack best known for its inclusion in baseball culture and its signature prize inside each package.
- 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: Carolina Chocolate Drops Target entity description: Carolina Chocolate Drops is an American string band known for reviving and reinterpreting African American old-time and folk music traditions.
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A.
Lickety Split
Lickety Split is an ice cream and dessert shop located within Pantopia at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.
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B.
Choladas
"Choladas" is a track from the album "Voice of the Xtabay," likely reflecting the record’s distinctive blend of exotic, atmospheric, and Latin-influenced music.
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C.
Caramelo
"Caramelo" is a popular reggaeton/Latin urban hit song by Puerto Rican singer Ozuna, known for its catchy melody and romantic lyrics.
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D.
Caramelo
Caramelo is a novel by Sandra Cisneros that explores a Mexican American family’s history, identity, and intergenerational relationships through the memories tied to a cherished rebozo (shawl).
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E.
Cracker Jack
Cracker Jack is a classic American caramel-coated popcorn and peanut snack best known for its inclusion in baseball culture and its signature prize inside each package.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical group
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string band ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 2005 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Dom Flemons (solo career)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhiannon Giddens (solo career) ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | Genuine Negro Jig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| basedIn | Durham, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| focusesOn |
African American string band traditions
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Piedmont string band music ⓘ revival of African American old-time music ⓘ |
| formedIn | 2005 ⓘ |
| genre |
acoustic music
ⓘ
bluegrass ⓘ folk music ⓘ old-time music ⓘ |
| hasDiscographyEntry |
Dona Got a Ramblin’ Mind (2006 album)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Genuine Negro Jig (2010 studio album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Heritage (2008 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Leaving Eden (2012 studio album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Luminescent Orchestrii EP (2011 collaboration) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | http://www.carolinachocolatedrops.com/ ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
African American fiddle and banjo traditions
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Piedmont blues NERFINISHED ⓘ string band music of the early 20th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
reinterpretations of traditional folk songs
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reviving African American old-time string band music ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| member |
Adam Matta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dom Flemons NERFINISHED ⓘ Hubby Jenkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Justin Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Leyla McCalla NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhiannon Giddens NERFINISHED ⓘ Rowan Corbett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Dona Got a Ramblin’ Mind
NERFINISHED
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Genuine Negro Jig NERFINISHED ⓘ Leaving Eden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performsInstrument |
banjo
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bones ⓘ fiddle ⓘ guitar ⓘ harmonica ⓘ jug ⓘ kazoo ⓘ snare drum ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Music Maker Relief Foundation
NERFINISHED
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Nonesuch Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Carolina Chocolate Drops Description of subject: Carolina Chocolate Drops is an American string band known for reviving and reinterpreting African American old-time and folk music traditions.
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