Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way
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"Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" is a classic country song by Waylon Jennings that critiques the Nashville music establishment and honors the legacy of Hank Williams.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10874108 — 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: Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way Context triple: [Dreaming My Dreams, hasPart, Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way]
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A.
What’s Done Is Done
"What’s Done Is Done" is a song featured on the Allman Brothers Band’s 1972 album "Where It All Begins."
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B.
You Haven't Done Nothin'
"You Haven't Done Nothin'" is a 1974 funk/soul protest song by Stevie Wonder that sharply criticizes political dishonesty, notably associated with the Nixon era.
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C.
The Way It Was
"The Way It Was" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2012 album "Battle Born."
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D.
If There Was a Way
If There Was a Way is a 1990 country music album by Dwight Yoakam that blends traditional honky-tonk with contemporary influences and is often praised as one of his strongest releases.
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E.
That’s the Way It Is
"That’s the Way It Is" is an upbeat pop song by Celine Dion, released in 1999 and known for its empowering lyrics and strong vocal performance.
- 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: Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way Target entity description: "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" is a classic country song by Waylon Jennings that critiques the Nashville music establishment and honors the legacy of Hank Williams.
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A.
What’s Done Is Done
"What’s Done Is Done" is a song featured on the Allman Brothers Band’s 1972 album "Where It All Begins."
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B.
You Haven't Done Nothin'
"You Haven't Done Nothin'" is a 1974 funk/soul protest song by Stevie Wonder that sharply criticizes political dishonesty, notably associated with the Nixon era.
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C.
The Way It Was
"The Way It Was" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2012 album "Battle Born."
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D.
If There Was a Way
If There Was a Way is a 1990 country music album by Dwight Yoakam that blends traditional honky-tonk with contemporary influences and is often praised as one of his strongest releases.
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E.
That’s the Way It Is
"That’s the Way It Is" is an upbeat pop song by Celine Dion, released in 1999 and known for its empowering lyrics and strong vocal performance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Waylon Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nashville sound
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
outlaw country image of Waylon Jennings ⓘ |
| bSide | Bob Wills Is Still the King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPeakPosition | 1 on Billboard Hot Country Singles ⓘ |
| chartPerformance | Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs | classic country song ⓘ |
| genre |
country
ⓘ
outlaw country ⓘ |
| hasChorusLine | Are you sure Hank done it this way? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later outlaw country artists ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersionOn | Waylon Live NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | no original contemporary music video ⓘ |
| hasOpeningLine | Lord, it's the same old tune, fiddle and guitar ⓘ |
| honours | Hank Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Dreaming My Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 2:55 ⓘ |
| lyricsTheme |
critique of Nashville music establishment
ⓘ
tribute to Hank Williams ⓘ |
| notableCoverVersionBy |
Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clint Black NERFINISHED ⓘ Hank Williams Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Morrissey NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mavericks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfMovement | outlaw country movement ⓘ |
| performer | Waylon Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Jack Clement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waylon Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | Nashville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1975-08-18 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | music criticism about Nashville sound ⓘ |
| tempo | medium ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ fiddle ⓘ |
| writer | Waylon Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way Description of subject: "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" is a classic country song by Waylon Jennings that critiques the Nashville music establishment and honors the legacy of Hank Williams.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.