Tea for Two
E1036522
"Tea for Two" is a popular 1920s American song, with music by Vincent Youmans and lyrics by Irving Caesar, that became a jazz and pop standard.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tea for Two canonical | 2 |
| “Tea for Two” (Newport performance) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13392912 — 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: Tea for Two Context triple: [Irving Caesar, notableWork, Tea for Two]
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A.
Tea for Two
Tea for Two is a 1950 American musical film, loosely based on the stage play "No, No, Nanette," known for its songs, dance numbers, and performances by Doris Day and Gordon MacRae.
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B.
Wouldn't It Be Loverly
"Wouldn't It Be Loverly" is a popular show tune from the musical My Fair Lady, known for expressing Eliza Doolittle’s dreams of a better, more comfortable life.
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C.
A Fine Romance
A Fine Romance is a British television sitcom best known for starring Judi Dench alongside her real-life husband Michael Williams as a pair of shy, middle-aged singles navigating an awkward late-blooming romance.
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D.
A Fine Romance
"A Fine Romance" is a popular 1936 jazz standard by Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields, introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in the film Swing Time.
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E.
Lady, Be Good
"Lady, Be Good" is a 1924 Broadway musical comedy with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin, best known for its hit songs and for featuring Fred Astaire in one of his early major stage roles.
- 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: Tea for Two Target entity description: "Tea for Two" is a popular 1920s American song, with music by Vincent Youmans and lyrics by Irving Caesar, that became a jazz and pop standard.
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A.
Tea for Two
Tea for Two is a 1950 American musical film, loosely based on the stage play "No, No, Nanette," known for its songs, dance numbers, and performances by Doris Day and Gordon MacRae.
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B.
Wouldn't It Be Loverly
"Wouldn't It Be Loverly" is a popular show tune from the musical My Fair Lady, known for expressing Eliza Doolittle’s dreams of a better, more comfortable life.
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C.
A Fine Romance
A Fine Romance is a British television sitcom best known for starring Judi Dench alongside her real-life husband Michael Williams as a pair of shy, middle-aged singles navigating an awkward late-blooming romance.
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D.
A Fine Romance
"A Fine Romance" is a popular 1936 jazz standard by Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields, introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in the film Swing Time.
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E.
Lady, Be Good
"Lady, Be Good" is a 1924 Broadway musical comedy with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin, best known for its hit songs and for featuring Fred Astaire in one of his early major stage roles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz standard
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pop standard ⓘ song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Tea for Two (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Vincent Youmans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
jazz
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popular music ⓘ |
| hasNotableComposer | Vincent Youmans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyricist | Irving Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableVersionBy |
André Previn
NERFINISHED
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| hasTitle | Tea for Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Irving Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1920s ⓘ |
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: Tea for Two Description of subject: "Tea for Two" is a popular 1920s American song, with music by Vincent Youmans and lyrics by Irving Caesar, that became a jazz and pop standard.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
“Tea for Two” (Newport performance)