“Dinah”
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“Dinah” is a popular 1925 jazz standard, composed by Harry Akst with lyrics by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, that has been widely recorded by major jazz and pop artists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “Dinah” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11267136 — 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: “Dinah” Context triple: [Joe Young, notableWork, “Dinah”]
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A.
Dinah
Dinah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Book of Genesis as the daughter of Jacob and Leah.
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B.
Dinah Drake
Dinah Drake is a Golden Age DC Comics superhero best known as the original Black Canary and a founding-era member of the Justice Society of America.
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C.
Davida
Davida is a feminine given name, often considered a variant of David or Davina, used in various cultures.
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D.
Jerusha
Jerusha is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally interpreted to mean "possession" or "inheritance."
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E.
Dina
Dina is a feminine given name used in various cultures, often as a variant of names like Dinah or Edina.
- 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: “Dinah” Target entity description: “Dinah” is a popular 1925 jazz standard, composed by Harry Akst with lyrics by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, that has been widely recorded by major jazz and pop artists.
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A.
Dinah
Dinah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Book of Genesis as the daughter of Jacob and Leah.
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B.
Dinah Drake
Dinah Drake is a Golden Age DC Comics superhero best known as the original Black Canary and a founding-era member of the Justice Society of America.
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C.
Davida
Davida is a feminine given name, often considered a variant of David or Davina, used in various cultures.
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D.
Jerusha
Jerusha is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally interpreted to mean "possession" or "inheritance."
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E.
Dina
Dina is a feminine given name used in various cultures, often as a variant of names like Dinah or Edina.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz standard
ⓘ
popular song ⓘ |
| composer | Harry Akst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decadeOfPopularity | 1920s ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasBeenRecordedBy |
Benny Goodman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bing Crosby NERFINISHED ⓘ Cab Calloway NERFINISHED ⓘ Dinah Shore NERFINISHED ⓘ Django Reinhardt NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke Ellington NERFINISHED ⓘ Ethel Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ Fats Waller NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ Sammy Davis Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Ted Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ The Boswell Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mills Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Quintette du Hot Club de France NERFINISHED ⓘ The Revelers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm |
32-bar song form
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AABA form ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | later jazz interpretations of popular songs ⓘ |
| hasNotableEraOfPopularity | swing era ⓘ |
| hasPerformancePractice |
improvised instrumental solos
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scat singing in some versions ⓘ |
| hasRecordingHistoryStartingIn | 1920s GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasTheme | romantic love ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Dinah (fictional woman) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
early jazz
ⓘ
hot jazz ⓘ swing jazz ⓘ |
| isDescribedAs | widely recorded by major jazz and pop artists ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyPerformedAs | up-tempo number ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn | American jazz songbook ⓘ |
| isStandardIn |
jazz repertoire
ⓘ
swing repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Joe Young
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sam M. Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1925 ⓘ |
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: “Dinah” Description of subject: “Dinah” is a popular 1925 jazz standard, composed by Harry Akst with lyrics by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, that has been widely recorded by major jazz and pop artists.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.