Ethel Merman original Broadway cast recording
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The Ethel Merman original Broadway cast recording is the celebrated album featuring Merman’s iconic performance in the landmark musical "Gypsy."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ethel Merman discography | 1 |
| Ethel Merman original Broadway cast recording canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13542110 — 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: Ethel Merman original Broadway cast recording Context triple: [Small World, notableRecording, Ethel Merman original Broadway cast recording]
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A.
Rodgers and Hammerstein revival cast recordings
Rodgers and Hammerstein revival cast recordings are modern cast albums produced for contemporary stage revivals of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals, featuring updated performances of their original scores.
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B.
Jolson Sings Again
Jolson Sings Again is a 1949 musical biographical film that continues the story of entertainer Al Jolson, following his life and career after the events depicted in The Jolson Story.
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C.
Rodgers and Hart songbook
The Rodgers and Hart songbook is a collection of popular songs by the American songwriting duo Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, showcasing many of their best-known standards from Broadway and film.
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D.
"The Songs of Irving Berlin"
"The Songs of Irving Berlin" is a studio album by American singer Teresa Brewer featuring her interpretations of classic songs written by famed composer Irving Berlin.
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E.
Broadway Melody of 1938
Broadway Melody of 1938 is a 1937 MGM musical film starring Eleanor Powell and Robert Taylor, known for its lavish song-and-dance numbers and place in the popular "Broadway Melody" film series.
- 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: Ethel Merman original Broadway cast recording Target entity description: The Ethel Merman original Broadway cast recording is the celebrated album featuring Merman’s iconic performance in the landmark musical "Gypsy."
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A.
Rodgers and Hammerstein revival cast recordings
Rodgers and Hammerstein revival cast recordings are modern cast albums produced for contemporary stage revivals of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals, featuring updated performances of their original scores.
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B.
Jolson Sings Again
Jolson Sings Again is a 1949 musical biographical film that continues the story of entertainer Al Jolson, following his life and career after the events depicted in The Jolson Story.
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C.
Rodgers and Hart songbook
The Rodgers and Hart songbook is a collection of popular songs by the American songwriting duo Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, showcasing many of their best-known standards from Broadway and film.
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D.
"The Songs of Irving Berlin"
"The Songs of Irving Berlin" is a studio album by American singer Teresa Brewer featuring her interpretations of classic songs written by famed composer Irving Berlin.
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E.
Broadway Melody of 1938
Broadway Melody of 1938 is a 1937 MGM musical film starring Eleanor Powell and Robert Taylor, known for its lavish song-and-dance numbers and place in the popular "Broadway Melody" film series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cast recording
ⓘ
musical theatre album ⓘ soundtrack album ⓘ |
| associatedPerformer | Broadway cast of Gypsy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Broadway
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original Broadway production of Gypsy ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Gypsy (musical)
ⓘ
linked to:
Gypsy
|
| composer | Jule Styne ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describedAs |
celebrated album
ⓘ
iconic performance document ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Ethel Merman biographies
ⓘ
histories of Gypsy (musical) ⓘ |
| featuresPerformanceIn | Gypsy ⓘ |
| featuresSong |
Everything’s Coming Up Roses
ⓘ
Rose’s Turn ⓘ Small World ⓘ Some People ⓘ Together, Wherever We Go ⓘ You’ll Never Get Away From Me ⓘ
linked to:
You’ll Never Get Away from Me
|
| format |
LP
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
musical theatre
ⓘ
show tunes ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus | landmark Broadway cast album ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
backstage life in vaudeville and burlesque
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stage mother Rose Hovick ⓘ |
| hasType | original cast album ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Broadway collectors
ⓘ
musical theatre fans ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Stephen Sondheim ⓘ |
| medium | audio recording ⓘ |
| notableAspect | captures original interpretation of Rose by Ethel Merman ⓘ |
| notableFor | Ethel Merman’s performance as Rose in Gypsy ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ethel Merman discography
ⓘ
discography of Gypsy (musical) ⓘ |
| performer | Ethel Merman ⓘ |
| recordingContext | original Broadway production of Gypsy starring Ethel Merman ⓘ |
| recordingOfCharacter | Rose ⓘ |
| workTitleContains | Gypsy ⓘ |
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Subject: Ethel Merman original Broadway cast recording Description of subject: The Ethel Merman original Broadway cast recording is the celebrated album featuring Merman’s iconic performance in the landmark musical "Gypsy."
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linked to: Ethel Merman original Broadway cast recording