Whatever Lola Wants
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"Whatever Lola Wants" is a sultry, seductive show tune from the 1955 musical Damn Yankees, famously performed by the character Lola as she attempts to tempt the protagonist.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Whatever Lola Wants canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10954813 — 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: Whatever Lola Wants Context triple: [Damn Yankees, notableSong, Whatever Lola Wants]
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A.
Land of Lola
"Land of Lola" is a showstopping musical number from the Broadway musical *Kinky Boots*, performed by the character Lola as a bold, glamorous declaration of identity and confidence.
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B.
Lola, érase una vez
"Lola, érase una vez" is a Mexican telenovela, loosely based on the Cinderella story, that helped launch actress and singer Eiza González to fame.
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C.
Lola Lola
Lola Lola is the seductive cabaret singer portrayed by Marlene Dietrich in the classic 1930 German film "The Blue Angel."
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D.
Think of Laura
"Think of Laura" is a soft rock ballad by Christopher Cross that gained popularity in the 1980s, particularly through its association with the TV soap opera General Hospital.
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E.
Lola Editorial
Lola Editorial is a Brazilian publishing company best known for producing fashion and lifestyle magazines, including the Brazilian edition of Elle.
- 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: Whatever Lola Wants Target entity description: "Whatever Lola Wants" is a sultry, seductive show tune from the 1955 musical Damn Yankees, famously performed by the character Lola as she attempts to tempt the protagonist.
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A.
Land of Lola
"Land of Lola" is a showstopping musical number from the Broadway musical *Kinky Boots*, performed by the character Lola as a bold, glamorous declaration of identity and confidence.
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B.
Lola, érase una vez
"Lola, érase una vez" is a Mexican telenovela, loosely based on the Cinderella story, that helped launch actress and singer Eiza González to fame.
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C.
Lola Lola
Lola Lola is the seductive cabaret singer portrayed by Marlene Dietrich in the classic 1930 German film "The Blue Angel."
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D.
Think of Laura
"Think of Laura" is a soft rock ballad by Christopher Cross that gained popularity in the 1980s, particularly through its association with the TV soap opera General Hospital.
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E.
Lola Editorial
Lola Editorial is a Brazilian publishing company best known for producing fashion and lifestyle magazines, including the Brazilian edition of Elle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical theatre song
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American musical theatre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterAssociated | Lola (Damn Yankees character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Jerry Ross
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Adler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs |
seductive
ⓘ
sultry ⓘ |
| featuredInFilm | Damn Yankees (1958 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| fromMusical | Damn Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz standard
ⓘ
pop standard ⓘ show tune ⓘ |
| hasAlternateTitle | Whatever Lola Wants (Lola Gets) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFamousLyric | "Whatever Lola wants, Lola gets" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later pop and jazz interpretations of femme fatale songs ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformer |
Abigail Breslin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Connie Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ Della Reese NERFINISHED ⓘ Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Gwen Verdon NERFINISHED ⓘ Lola Falana NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Vaughan NERFINISHED ⓘ Shirley Bassey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
desire
ⓘ
seduction ⓘ temptation ⓘ |
| includedIn | Damn Yankees original Broadway cast recording NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStandardIn |
cabaret repertoire
ⓘ
jazz vocal repertoire ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Jerry Ross
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Adler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicStyle | Latin-tinged ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | seduction song ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfWork | Damn Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedByCharacter | Lola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedInAct | Act I of Damn Yankees ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| tempo | moderate ⓘ |
| usedFor | tempting the protagonist Joe Hardy in Damn Yankees ⓘ |
| vocalType | mezzo-soprano feature ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Whatever Lola Wants Description of subject: "Whatever Lola Wants" is a sultry, seductive show tune from the 1955 musical Damn Yankees, famously performed by the character Lola as she attempts to tempt the protagonist.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Lola (Damn Yankees)