The New Main Street Singers
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The New Main Street Singers are a fictional, ultra-upbeat neo-folk revival group from the mockumentary film "A Mighty Wind," parodying 1960s folk ensembles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The New Main Street Singers canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14455319 — 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: The New Main Street Singers Context triple: [A Mighty Wind, featuresFictionalGroup, The New Main Street Singers]
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A.
The Southern Tones
The Southern Tones were a gospel group whose recording "It Must Be Jesus" provided the musical foundation that Ray Charles adapted into his pioneering soul hit "I Got a Woman."
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B.
His Band and the Street Choir
His Band and the Street Choir is a 1970 album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, known for its soulful blend of rock, R&B, and folk influences.
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C.
The Merrymacks
The Merrymacks were a musical comedy act known for their harmonious singing and lighthearted performances in early 20th-century entertainment.
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D.
Sister Songs
Sister Songs is a lyrical and symbolist poem by English poet Francis Thompson, noted for its rich religious imagery and musical language.
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E.
The Musicians
The Musicians is a Baroque painting by Italian artist Bartolomeo Manfredi, depicting a group of figures engaged in music-making with dramatic chiaroscuro lighting.
- 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: The New Main Street Singers Target entity description: The New Main Street Singers are a fictional, ultra-upbeat neo-folk revival group from the mockumentary film "A Mighty Wind," parodying 1960s folk ensembles.
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A.
The Southern Tones
The Southern Tones were a gospel group whose recording "It Must Be Jesus" provided the musical foundation that Ray Charles adapted into his pioneering soul hit "I Got a Woman."
-
B.
His Band and the Street Choir
His Band and the Street Choir is a 1970 album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, known for its soulful blend of rock, R&B, and folk influences.
-
C.
The Merrymacks
The Merrymacks were a musical comedy act known for their harmonious singing and lighthearted performances in early 20th-century entertainment.
-
D.
Sister Songs
Sister Songs is a lyrical and symbolist poem by English poet Francis Thompson, noted for its rich religious imagery and musical language.
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E.
The Musicians
The Musicians is a Baroque painting by Italian artist Bartolomeo Manfredi, depicting a group of figures engaged in music-making with dramatic chiaroscuro lighting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.